Fire Protection Engineer
Job
Overview
Saudi Arabia, Al Khobar, Ash Sharqiyah
- Engineering and Project Management
- Contract
You are subscribed to our push notifications, but not currently for jobs like this.
Would you like to receive notifications for jobs like this as well?
Great news! You are subscribed to receive alerts for jobs similar to this one.
Client is looking for QA/QC Lead
Project Type: Brownfield | EPC | PMC | Petrochemical Plant | Turnaround (TA) | Furnaces
Location: Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Requirements/Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering
- 13+ years of experience in fire protection engineering within ethylene/petrochemical plants
- Prior Saudi Arabia project experience is a MUST
- Proven expertise in brownfield projects, furnace fire safety systems, and equipment modifications
- Strong knowledge of NFPA, API, Saudi Aramco standards, and local civil defense regulations
- Experience with firewater systems, hydrants, sprinklers, foam systems, deluge systems, and gas detection
- Familiarity with hazardous area classifications, fireproofing, and emergency shutdown (ESD) integration
- Hands-on experience with turnaround (TA) planning/execution for fire protection systems
- Proficiency in fire risk assessments, HAZOP/HAZID, and escape route planning
Responsibilities:
- Design and review fire protection systems for brownfield EPC/PMC projects in operating petrochemical plants
- Ensure fire safety compliance for furnace installations, including:
- Fireproofing of structural steel and critical equipment
- Furnace burner management system integration with ESD
- Develop and implement firewater network upgrades, including pumps, hydrants, monitors, and deluge systems
- Prepare engineering deliverables: fire protection layouts, P&IDs, hydraulic calculations, equipment datasheets, and installation details
- Conduct fire risk assessments and ensure compliance with NFPA, API, and Saudi regulations
- Oversee installation, inspection, and testing of fire protection systems during TA and commissioning
- Coordinate with Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, and HSE teams for integrated safety solutions
- Provide technical support during emergencies, drills, and audits
- Manage vendor interfaces, FAT/SAT, and ensure QA/QC compliance for fire protection equipment
- Ensure escape route planning, emergency lighting, and alarm systems are functional and compliant
To apply for this position, please send your most recent CV to Lamis.Hakami@trsstaffing.com
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.
Sign-up for Job Alerts
Our latest jobs
Negotiable
Saudi Arabia, Al Khobar, Ash Sharqiyah
Negotiable
Saudi Arabia, Al Khobar, Ash Sharqiyah
Negotiable
India, Delhi, Delhi
Negotiable
Saudi Arabia, Al Khobar, Ash Sharqiyah
Negotiable
Saudi Arabia, Al Khobar, Ash Sharqiyah
Negotiable
Saudi Arabia, Al Khobar, Ash Sharqiyah
Negotiable
Saudi Arabia, Al Khobar, Ash Sharqiyah
Negotiable
Saudi Arabia, Al Khobar, Ash Sharqiyah
Negotiable
Saudi Arabia, Al Khobar, Ash Sharqiyah
Negotiable
United States, Greenville, South Carolina
Our insights