Senior Fire/ Life/ Safety Engineer
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About the Role
Al Jazeera Media Network seeks an experienced Senior Fire & Life Safety Engineer for a 12-month contract in Doha, Qatar. The role involves overseeing fire protection, life safety compliance, and risk mitigation across the network's facilities and critical infrastructure.
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Responsibilities
- Lead fire and life safety inspections, audits, investigations, and compliance reviews across AJMN facilities.
- Ensure all fire detection, alarm, suppression, and life safety systems are fully operational and compliant with applicable codes and standards.
- Review and approve fire protection designs, shop drawings, material submissions, and as built documentation.
- Monitor contractor and vendor performance, conduct site inspections, and manage punch lists through completion.
- Support construction, renovation, and expansion projects by providing fire and life safety expertise.
- Conduct annual facility assessments and recommend corrective actions and risk mitigation measures.
- Deliver fire safety training and awareness programs.
- Participate in tender evaluations and technical assessments of contractors and suppliers.
- Prepare reports, recommendations, and presentations for management and stakeholders.
Requirements
- Experience in fire and life safety engineering
- Knowledge of fire protection codes and standards
- Ability to conduct inspections and audits
- Experience with contractor and vendor management
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Position Overview
- Senior Fire & Life Safety Engineer (12 Month Contract) at Al Jazeera Media Network in Doha, Qatar.
- Oversee fire protection, life safety compliance, and risk mitigation across the Network, technical facilities, studios, and critical infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead fire and life safety inspections, audits, investigations, and compliance reviews across AJMN facilities.
- Ensure all fire detection, alarm, suppression, and life safety systems are fully operational and compliant with applicable codes and standards.
- Review and approve fire protection designs, shop drawings, material submissions, and as built documentation.
- Monitor contractor and vendor performance, conduct site inspections, and manage punch lists through completion.
- Support construction, renovation, and expansion projects by providing fire and life safety expertise.
- Conduct annual facility assessments and recommend corrective actions and risk mitigation measures.
- Deliver fire safety training and awareness programs.
- Participate in tender evaluations and technical assessments of contractors and suppliers.
- Prepare reports, recommendations, and presentations for management and stakeholders.
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