Project Manager - Fire Fighting Systems - Dubai
Job description / Role
Employment: Full Time
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to lead and manage fire fighting system projects from initiation to completion. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge in fire protection systems, excellent leadership and communication skills, and the ability to ensure timely delivery of high-quality projects within budget.
Responsibilities- Oversee the planning, design, execution, and completion of fire fighting system projects (e.g., sprinklers, hydrants, fire pumps, suppression systems).
- Coordinate with design teams, consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure project specifications and fire safety codes are met.
- Prepare and manage project schedules, budgets, procurement plans, and resource allocations.
- Ensure all activities comply with local fire codes, NFPA standards, and safety regulations.
- Review and approve technical submittals, drawings, and materials.
- Conduct regular site inspections and meetings to monitor progress and resolve issues.
- Lead project team members and subcontractors, ensuring performance and adherence to quality standards.
- Maintain documentation, reports, and updates for stakeholders and management.
- Provide technical support during commissioning, testing, and final handover stages.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or related field.
- PMP certification (preferred).
- Minimum 5-8 years of experience in project management within the fire protection or MEP industry.
- Strong knowledge of firefighting systems (sprinklers, FM200, deluge, hydrants, etc.).
- Familiarity with NFPA, FM Global, and local fire codes.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficient in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and AutoCAD.
About the Company
Since National Fire Fighting Manufacturing FZCO (NAFFCO) was established, it has grown to become the largest fire fighting equipment manufacturer in the Middle East and one of the top manufacturers worldwide.
The companys core business focuses on design, manufacture, supply, installation and after sales services with our highly trained and experienced technicians and engineers for fire fighting products ranging from basic fire extinguishers to highly sophisticated fire engines.The company provides total fire protection solutions to the most prestigious developments around the world, including residential buildings, commercial complexes, telecommunication centers, industrial installations, oil refineries and petrochemical plants and airport installations.
With its presence in over 100 countries, NAFFCO headquarters is located in United Arab Emirates, where a wide range of innovative fire fighting equipment is manufactured with the companys state-of-the-art technology.
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