Senior Fire & Life Safety Engineer

SJ Group


Date: 1 hour ago
City: Jeddah
Contract type: Full time
About Surbana Jurong

Surbana Jurong (SJ) is a leading global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm, driven by a vision to build cities and shape lives. Headquartered in Singapore, SJ is a diverse collective of experts delivering sustainable and high-impact solutions across the built environment.

The Role

The Senior FLS (Fire & Life Safety) Engineer will be a key technical lead on the JEDCO Project in Jeddah. The role is responsible for leading Fire & Life Safety design, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating multidisciplinary interfaces across large-scale mixed-use and urban developments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee Fire & Life Safety design from concept through delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code, Civil Defense, NFPA, and relevant standards.
  • Act as the main FLS interface with clients, authorities, and project stakeholders.
  • Coordinate FLS requirements across architectural, MEP, structural, and infrastructure teams.
  • Review and approve FLS strategies, reports, and design deliverables.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams.


Key Qualifications And Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Engineering, or a related discipline (Master’s preferred).
  • 20+ years’ experience in Fire & Life Safety engineering.
  • Proven delivery of large-scale projects in Saudi Arabia, preferably in Jeddah.
  • Extensive experience working with Saudi Civil Defense and local authorities.
  • Strong background in senior or lead FLS roles on complex developments.


Key Knowledge And Skills

  • Expert knowledge of Fire & Life Safety systems and engineering principles.
  • Strong understanding of SBC, NFPA, Civil Defense, and international fire codes.
  • Excellent multidisciplinary coordination and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to lead technical teams and manage design reviews and approvals.


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