Senior Fire Life Safety Consultant

About AESG

AESG is an international specialist consultancy, engineering, and advisory firm with offices in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, the UK, Singapore, Egypt, and Australia. The firm focuses on addressing client challenges through collaboration, innovation, and advanced technical solutions. With extensive experience from numerous projects, AESG's multidisciplinary team delivers effective and lasting solutions.

The Role: Senior Fire Life Safety Consultant

Due to the continued growth of the Riyadh team, AESG is seeking a Senior Fire Life Safety Consultant. This full-time role involves supporting the Fire and Life Safety team and collaborating with other specialist disciplines within the firm in Riyadh.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery and management tasks, reporting to Associates, Principals, and Directors.
• Support the successful delivery of projects to a high standard, including providing technical support to junior consultants within the department.
• Maintain the quality of Fire Life Safety (FLS) submittals and ensure efficient, timely delivery with QAQC ownership.
• Create and edit drawings and sketches in compliance with AESG CAD and PDF Standards and detailing practices.
• Prepare and review architectural Fire and Life Safety Drawings.
• Prepare and write FLS Strategy reports and studies as assigned by senior and associate consultants.
• Participate in the continuous development of FLS design deliverables.
• Contribute to the financial success of the department, including project pipeline management, monthly and annual forecasting, accounts receivable, and efficient project delivery.
• Develop professional expertise in fire and life safety requirements according to NFPA, SBC, IBC, and UAE FLS Codes.
• Work on all matters relevant to fire and life safety scopes, such as FLS strategy, FLS drawings, fire protection (when required), and site inspections.
• Meet established timelines for the generation of all fire and life safety designs, reports, and related submission tasks, including client meetings and workshops.

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates should possess 5-10 years of relevant experience in fire and life safety consultancy.
• Demonstrated ability to lead project delivery and manage tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in creating and editing technical drawings and reports.
• Familiarity with international and regional fire and life safety codes (NFPA, SBC, IBC, UAE FLS Codes).

Work Environment and Culture

AESG offers a multidisciplinary specialist consultancy environment known for its innovative approach to planning, engineering, and architectural solutions. The company's project portfolio includes significant new developments. AESG fosters a progressive, lively, and collaborative environment that supports staff development and career progression.