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Senior Consultant - Fire & Safety
Job in
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Listed on 2026-01-01
Listing for:
WSP in the Middle East
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Safety Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Consultant – Fire & Life Safety
Location:
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
WSP in the Middle East is seeking an experienced professional to take the lead in designing fire protection systems, conducting inspections, and performing risk assessments for key projects. The role involves collaborating with clients, architects, and stakeholders to ensure compliance with local and international standards. A strong understanding of the Saudi Building Code (SBC 201 and SBC 801) is essential.
Responsibilities- Lead the design and implementation of fire protection systems across commercial, residential, and industrial projects.
- Oversee fire protection design activities, ensure compliance with Saudi and international codes, and conduct site inspections.
- Design fire alarm systems integrated into building designs and inspect installations during design and construction phases.
- Manage fire stopping audits and inspections to maintain compliance with material and assembly requirements.
- Conduct fire risk assessments and hazard analyses, proposing mitigation strategies.
- Supervise integrated testing and commissioning of fire life safety systems.
- Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide technical expertise and address client needs professionally.
- Drive fire life safety aspects during design and delivery, offering proactive solutions.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote innovation in fire safety practices.
- Contribute to proposals, client meetings, and regional presentations.
- Represent the team at industry events and conferences, enhancing WSP’s thought leadership.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Architect, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or related field).
- 8–10 years of experience in fire life safety engineering.
- Strong knowledge of Saudi Building Code (SBC 201 and SBC 801) and international standards (NFPA, IBC, BS, etc.).
- Expertise in fire protection, fire alarm design, and risk assessments.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Certifications in fire protection (CFPS or similar) are an advantage.
- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales
- Professional Services
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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