Principal Fire Engineer

Egis Group

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Posted 1 hrs ago

Experience

12 - 15 Years

Job Location

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Lead and manage fire engineering design on large and complex projects from concept through to completion.

Act as the technical lead for fire and life safety strategies, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards (e.g., UAE Fire Code, SBC, NFPA & IBC).

Develop and review:

  • Fire strategy reports
  • Smoke management (CFD) analyses
  • Egress modelling and evacuation studies
  • Fire protection system design criteria

Liaise with authorities having jurisdiction to secure approvals and resolve technical issues.

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers.

Review and approve deliverables to ensure quality and consistency.

Manage project resources, timelines, and budgets.

Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (architects, MEP, structural, etc.).

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor s degree in Fire Engineering or related engineering discipline (Master s preferred).

Minimum 12 15 years/strong> of experience in fire engineering, with a strong focus on complex / large-scale projects.

Proven experience in performance-based fire engineering design.

Strong knowledge of international codes and standards (NFPA, SBC, IBC & UAE FLS Code).

Experience dealing with local authorities in the UAE / GCC is highly desirable.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Principal Fire Engineer

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Egis Group

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organization of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

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