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Principal Fire Protection Engineer; Certified NFPA & Registered PE

Job in Khobar, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Listing for: KBR
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Safety Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 200000 SAR Yearly SAR 150000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Principal Fire Protection Engineer (Certified NFPA & Registered PE) at KBR

Principal Fire Protection Engineer (Certified NFPA & Registered PE)

Applying for a full‑time, on site position in الخبر, S04, SA.

Overall Summary

Technical Advisor in Fire Protection, Fire & Gas detection, Process Safety studies with experience in the design of Fire Protection systems, Fire & Gas detection systems, Process Safety Studies, utilities and off‑site facilities at the conceptual, FEED, or detailed design stage of medium to large size projects. Knowledge of process safety & fire engineering practices, economics principles, calculation methods, international standards, codes, specifications, and procedures.

Minimum 15 years’ experience in Oil & Gas, Hydrocarbons, and/or Infrastructure industries. Excellent communication skills required.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develop fire water basis of design report, fire water and foam water demand calculations.
  • Prepare P&IDs for Fire water network, Foam water system, Fire water pumps & tanks, and Fire water coverage layouts.
  • Create Fire hazardous area layouts, Electrical area classification layouts, Fire risk area drawings.
  • Prepare Fire protection equipment data sheets & specifications, Safety equipment data sheets & specifications, and Fire hazardous equipment schedule.
  • Perform steady‑state hydraulic calculations & transient analysis for Fire water network, Foam water system and Water spray system.
  • Prepare Fire & Gas Philosophy, Fire & Gas detection layouts, Block diagram, Cause and Effect diagrams and 3‑D Mapping studies.
  • Prepare Emergency escape routes, Safety sign layouts, Safety shower layouts and Safety equipment layouts (SCBA, SABA, windsocks, extinguishers).
  • Prepare third‑party scope of works such as EIA, PHA, etc., technical bid evaluations, review vendor non‑material requisitions.
  • Participate in and review reports for safety studies like PrHA, HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, LOPA, BRA, QRA, Consequences modeling and prepare action close‑outs.
  • Prepare MTOs and Construction scope of work documents.
  • Attend the 3D model reviews.
  • Develop process safety discipline budgets and review proposals with estimated man‑hours.
Key Interactions

Project Management, Discipline Managers, Team Leader, Client.

Qualifications & Years of Experience
  • Minimum Bachelor of Science in Chemical, Mechanical, Fire Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 15 years of relevant engineering experience.
Key Skills & Technical Competencies
  • Sound knowledge of basic engineering principles.
  • P&/PFD development.
  • Hydraulic calculations.
  • Equipment sizing.
  • Safety devices.
  • Experience in hydraulics software (e.g., Pipenet, Elite).
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Familiarity with the International Fire Code, NFPA Standards, Saudi Aramco engineering standards and procedures, and Saudi Building Code.
  • Ability to handle responsibility and complete projects within schedule.
  • Proficient in English, oral and written.
  • Excellent technical presentation skills required.
Preferred Related Registration / Certifications

Professional Engineer (P.E), CFPS, HAZOP, Functional safety and SCE. Certified NFPA & Registered PE.

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