Fire Life Safety Engineer

Job Title: Fire Life Safety (FLS) Engineer

Location: Qatar
Contract Duration: 18 Months

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Fire Life Safety (FLS) Engineer to join our team for an 18-month project in Qatar. The ideal candidate will have a strong architectural background with extensive experience in Fire & Life Safety design, code compliance, and authority approvals for commercial building projects. A valid QCDD Certificate and GCC experience are mandatory.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and coordinate Fire & Life Safety (FLS) designs in accordance with QCDD regulations, NFPA codes, and applicable international standards.
• Ensure architectural designs comply with fire safety and life safety requirements throughout all project stages.
• Review architectural drawings, technical submissions, and specifications for FLS compliance.
• Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, consultants, contractors, and clients to resolve FLS-related design issues.
• Liaise with QCDD and relevant authorities for design approvals, inspections, and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct site inspections to verify implementation of approved Fire & Life Safety systems.
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and project specifications.
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and compliance records throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support project teams in achieving timely delivery while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture.
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience.
• GCC experience is mandatory.
• Strong architectural background with proven experience in Fire & Life Safety (FLS).
• Valid QCDD Certificate is mandatory.
• Experience working on commercial building projects.
• Thorough knowledge of QCDD regulations, NFPA codes, and other relevant international Fire & Life Safety standards.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.