Associate Director FLS (Fire and Life Safety) AECOM Dubai

Full time @AECOM in Real Estate
  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Ubora Tower, Level 43. Al Abraj St. Business Bay, Dubai, AE View on Map
  • Post Date : February 11, 2025
  • Apply Before : March 27, 2025
  • Salary: د.إ20,000.0 - د.إ45,000.0 / Monthly
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 35245
  • Career Level  Senior
  • Experience  10-14 Years
  • Gender  Male Female 

Job Description

AECOM presently has a job opening for suitably qualified and experienced candidate for position of a Associate Director FLS in Dubai.

Job Description

General

  • Serves as lead engineer on mid- to large size projects.
  • Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff’s specific area of expertise.
  • Approves and signs off on work.
  • Provides technical expertise for studies and design efforts.
  • Presents complex technical solutions to clients.
  • Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others.
  • Participates in development of technical proposals.
  • Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements on large projects.

Specific

  • Responsibilities
  • The responsibilities of the Associate Director Fire Engineer include the following:
  • Manage infrastructure, building projects and rail transportation projects (with respect to fire life safety) from concept design through to completion and handover.
  • Develop performance-based fire engineering strategies.
  • Support HAZID and HAZOP workshops with respect to fire life safety.
  • Carry our risk assessments with respect to fire safety, fire egress points and travel distances and work collaboratively to mitigate such risks.
  • The application of codes and standards to FLS and loss prevention
  • Good working knowledge of CFD smoke modelling particularly in station buildings and tunnels

Qualifications

  • Experience
  • Ideally, the candidate would have 10-15 years’ experience in a senior fire engineering role covering buildings, tunnels, and infrastructure projects.
  • Experience in a railway environment covering viaducts, tunnels, stations and depots would be a distinct advantage.
  • Proven track record in Fire Protection Systems strategy and design.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Tunnel Ventilation Systems, smoke modelling, and fire evacuation strategies for multiple train-fire scenarios would also be highly regarded.
  • Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Fire Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Membership of recognised professional body such as MIET (UK) or equivalent
  • Chartered Fire Engineer with the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) or equivalent.
  • Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) from NFPA would be a distinct advantage.
  • Must have a strong working knowledge of various fire standards and codes including:
  • NFPA 130
  • UAE Fire Life Safety Code of Practice
  • Saudi Building Code for Fire Protection – SBC 801.
  • BS9992 – Fire safety in the design, management, and use of rail infrastructure.

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