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Design Engineer (Fire Protection Systems)

Lagos, NGFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
Based in Nigeria

Core

Design compliant fire-fighting, fire alarm, and life safety systems for industrial, oil & gas, and commercial sectors.

Role type

Design Engineer (Fire Protection Systems)

Builds

Fire-fighting systems, fire alarm/detection systems, PA/VA systems, emergency lighting, and exit signage

Domain

Fire protection engineering, Oil & Gas, Industrial

Required skills

Hydraulic calculations, Pump sizing, Fire water storage assessment, Clean agent quantity calculations, Device layouts, Cause-and-effect matrices, Battery capacity calculations, Voltage-drop calculations, BIM/Revit modeling, AutoCAD, NFPA code compliance, Material submittals, BOQ preparation

Preferred skills

BS 5839/BS 5266/EN 54 familiarity, Oil & gas project experience, NAFFCO product knowledge, Addressable fire alarm programming, CFPS/NICET/PMP certifications

Technologies

AutoCAD, Revit, Hydraulic calculation software

Responsibilities

Design fire-fighting systems (sprinklers, hydrants, pumps, foam, clean agent), Prepare design basis reports, shop drawings, and schematics, Compile material submittals with datasheets, Review client/consultant comments and RFIs, Support site installation and commissioning, Review as-built drawings

Seniority

Mid-level IC (3-5 years experience)