Fire and Life Safety Consultant
Due to the continuing success and growth of our AESG team, a fantastic opportunity has opened up at our award-winning Specialist Consultancy, Engineering and Advisory Firm.
We are headquartered in London, Riyadh, Singapore and Dubai, Cape Town, Cairo & Sydney working throughout the Middle East, Europe and Asia. Our areas of expertise are represented in four core verticals: Building Engineering, Planning and Infrastructure, Strategy and Advisory and Commissioning, Handover and Asset Management.
We pride ourselves in being leaders in the industry in each of the services that we offer. We have one of the largest dedicated team with decades of cumulative experience in sustainable design, fire and life safety, cost management, façade engineering, commissioning, building performance, waste management, environmental consultancy, carbon management and acoustics.
JOB PURPOSE
· Successfully deliver consultancy services to AESG’s clients.
· Execution of projects with high project management skills.
· Assist in client’s management and participate in business development activities related to FLS consultancy services.
QUALIFICATION / EXPERIENCE
· Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
· 3-5 years of FLS Technical experience.
GENERAL EXPECTANCY
· Significant experience and advanced competencies.
· Able to work independently on complex tasks.
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Providing sub-tasks on projects and shall report to Senior Consultant, Associates, Principals and Directors.
· Supporting the successful delivery of projects to a high standard.
· Maintain high quality of the FLS submittals with efficient time delivery.
· Act as the main point of contact for efficient project delivery.
· Creating and editing of drawings and sketches in compliance with AESG CAD and PDF Standards and detailing practices.
· Prepare and review of architectural Fire and Life Safety Drawings.
· Prepare and write FLS Strategy reports and studies when assigned by senior and associate consultants.
· Participate in the continuous development of FLS design deliverables.
· Act as Project consultant / manager for FLS and multidisciplinary projects.
· Develop professional expertise in fire & life safety requirements as per 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 needed), site inspection and others.
· Meet the timeline set for the generation of all fire and life safety designs, reports and related submission tasks such as client meetings and workshops.
· Keep traceability and version control for all generated design and technical submittal.
· Actively pursue continued professional development through the completion of training modules and courses.
· Engaging in the implementation and maintenance of the IMS and its processes and in achieving expected outputs.
· Conducting all FLS activities in a quality, healthy and safe manner and reporting any observed problems/risks to the concerned head or personnel.
· Exerting all efforts to contribute to the success and continual improvement of the IMS.
· Independently manage the delivery of projects in a client face role.
COMPETENCIES
· Leadership / Management skills
Responsible for the day-to-day management and optimisation of their teams' operations and performance.
· Communication / Collaboration
Excellent communication and listening skills. Collaborate on projects, share insights, and coordinate efforts across departments.
· Technical Knowledge / Expertise
Undertake more intricate tasks and projects, applying knowledge to solve practical problems.
· Creativity / Innovation
Staying informed about the latest developments with industry technological advancements.
· Client Focus / Relationship Building
Ability to independently represent the company in a client facing role and manage Client satisfaction.
· Strategic Vision / Planning
Buy-in to corporate and divisional strategy. Ability to assist various divisions in developing business opportunities.
DEMONSTRATED KNOWLEDGE BASE AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLSET
· Time Management / Planning
Monitor progress and time taken to complete tasks to ensure tasks completion stays on track. Balance the time spent on activities, understanding and prioritising the urgency of tasks.
· Industry Experience / Thought Leadership
Demonstrated industry experience on a wide range of related project types, proven ability to efficiently manage project deadlines.
· Project Management / Operational Delivery
Ability to independently manage the delivery of smaller projects ($50k) in a client facing role. Strong knowledge of technical discipline with experience in executing previous projects to a high level of independence.
· Leadership / Team Management Experience
Commence taking on elements of team management in sub projects. Demonstrable experience in managing a small team of 2 or more, on live projects, or mentoring junior team members / graduates.
· Commercial Acumen / Business Development
Manage commercials on project delivery with support from more senior team members. Assist in creation and delivery of proposals.
· Problem Solving / Decision Making
Coordinating tasks and solving specific problems within the areas of responsibility.
· Employee Focus / Process Compliance
Actively coordinate efforts to enhance employee experience, such as planning and executing recognition programs, conducting surveys, and organising employee well-being initiatives. Identifies external regulations that can impact the organisation.
· Upholding AESG Core Values
Upholding AESG Core Values such as: Honesty, Flexibility, Adaptability, Client-centricity and Collaboration.
- Department
- Fire Life Safety
- Locations
- Egypt