Senior Engineer – Fire and Life Safety (Specialist)

We are Azizi, a leading Dubai-based developer and a passionate team driven by the goal of crafting beautiful homes for people living in the UAE. Our portfolio spans across Dubai’s prime residential and commercial destinations, showcasing our commitment to transparency, customer centricity, quality, integrity, and adding value through a construction-driven approach.With exciting developments such as Burj Azizi, Monaco Mansions, and Azizi Venice, we are rapidly expanding our capabilities in our Design 360 Studio, where Architecture, Structures, MEP, Landscape, Interiors, and Supervision come together to deliver innovative and value-driven real estate assets.As a Senior Engineer – Fire & Life Safety, reporting to the Project Director and based at our Design Studio in Dubai, you will provide technical expertise and leadership in ensuring fire and life safety requirements are integrated across our projects.You will work closely with multidisciplinary design teams, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders, supporting projects from concept through detailed design and delivery while ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and authority requirements.Responsibilities include:Develop and review Fire & Life Safety strategies for residential, hospitality, retail, commercial, public space, and mixed-use projects.Review architectural, structural, MEP, and technical design information for FLS compliance.Provide technical guidance in accordance with NFPA standards, UAE Fire & Life Safety Code, Civil Defence requirements, and relevant regulations.Review and challenge fire strategies, technical submissions, and proposed solutions from consultants and contractors.Conduct fire risk assessments and provide practical recommendations to project stakeholders.Participate in design reviews, workshops, and technical coordination meetings.Prepare and review FLS reports, technical notes, presentations, and related documentation.Keep up to date with changes in fire safety regulations, technologies, and industry best practices.Here's what you'll needBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or Engineering.Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Fire & Life Safety.Experience across residential, hospitality, retail, public spaces, commercial, and mixed-use projects.Thorough understanding of NFPA 101, NFPA 5000, NFPA 13, NFPA 14, NFPA 72, NFPA 92, UAE Fire & Life Safety Code, and relevant design standards.Chartered Engineer affiliated with a recognized professional engineering institution.