Senior Fire Alarm Engineer
Core
Technical review and compliance verification of fire alarm and detection system designs against applicable codes and Saudi Civil Defence requirements.
Role type
Senior Fire Alarm Engineer (Design Review)
Builds
Fire alarm and life safety system designs for complex buildings and developments
Domain
Fire Protection Engineering / Life Safety Systems
Required skills
Fire alarm system design review, NFPA 72 knowledge, detector spacing and coverage verification, system architecture review, code compliance verification, authority submission management, cause-and-effect matrix review, power supply calculation review
Preferred skills
CFPS, CFI-II, CFPE certification, experience with Civil Defence approvals, interface review with fire suppression systems
Technologies
Addressable fire alarm systems, Automatic fire detection systems, Smoke/heat/flame detection, Aspirating smoke detection, Beam detection, Emergency voice/alarm communication, Fire alarm control and annunciation, Firefighter communication systems
Responsibilities
Review fire alarm and detection system design submissions at various stages, Verify detector types, spacing, coverage, zoning and device locations against code requirements, Review fire alarm loop configurations and system architecture, Review power supply, standby power and battery calculation requirements, Verify fire alarm interfaces with relevant fire and life safety systems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
