key responsibilities:
- review and approve technical designs and drawings to ensure accuracy, compliance, and constructability.
- conduct periodic design audits to validate compliance with applicable standards (nfpa, local civil defense codes, etc.).
- provide technical solutions and troubleshooting support during the design and construction phases.
- implement and enforce quality control measures and documentation procedures across the design lifecycle.
- oversee the preparation of design submittals, shop drawings, hydraulic calculations, and boms.
- ensure project documentation is complete, updated, and stored in accordance with company procedures.
- conduct regular performance reviews for team members based on kpis such as accuracy, output, and adherence to timelines.
- identify training and development needs and provide technical coaching or recommend external training.
- foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
main competencies & skills:
technical skills:
- strong knowledge of firefighting systems, nfpa codes, and relevant local regulations.
- proficient in creating and reviewing detailed technical designs and hydraulic calculations.
soft skills:
- strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- excellent organizational and time management skills.
- problem-solving mindset and decision-making ability under pressure.
educational background
- bachelor-s degree in mechanical/ electrical engineering, fire protection engineering, or related field.
- professional certification (., nfpa certified, pmp, or equivalent) is a plus.
experience
- minimum 5- 8 years of experience in firefighting system design.
- experience with design software such as autocad, revit, and hydraulic calculation tools (., elite fire, hass).