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Senior FLS Design Engineer Jobs in Abu Dhabi at capital engineering consultancy
Senior FLS Design Engineer
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Notice Period: 0-30 days (Immediate joiners preferred)
Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Fire & Life Safety (FLS) Design Engineer with strong consultancy experience in the UAE. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing fire protection systems while ensuring compliance with NFPA codes and local regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Design fire protection, suppression, alarm, and evacuation systems for buildings and infrastructure projects.
Ensure compliance with NFPA, UAE Fire & Life Safety Code, and international standards.
Prepare and review FLS design drawings, reports, and technical specifications.
Conduct fire risk assessments and performance-based designs.
Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, and authorities (Civil Defense, Municipalities, etc.) for approvals.
Lead and mentor junior engineers in FLS design and implementation.
Support tendering, BOQ preparation, and value engineering.
Requirements:
✅ Bachelor’s Degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
✅ 8+ years of FLS design experience in a consultancy environment within the UAE.
✅ Strong knowledge of NFPA codes, UAE Fire Code, and international fire safety standards.
✅ Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and hydraulic calculation software (e.g., Elite, HASS, PipeNet, or similar).
✅ Experience coordinating with authorities (e.g., Abu Dhabi Civil Defense, Dubai Civil Defense).
✅ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
✅ Excellent communication and project management abilities.
Preferred:
CFPS, NFPA, or other fire safety certifications.
Previous approvals from Civil Defense in UAE.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates who meet the criteria can apply with their updated CV. Immediate joiners are highly preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
What is your notice period ?
Experience:
FLS Design: 8 years (Required)
Engineering Consultancy: 4 years (Required)
Title: Senior FLS Design Engineer
Company: capital engineering consultancy
Location: Abu Dhabi
