110 Safety Consultant jobs in the United Arab Emirates

We are seeking an experienced Loss Prevention Professional with a minimum of 15 years of experience to lead our team in ensuring the safety and integrity of our operations.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in providing expert guidance and support in safety and loss prevention. Responsibilities will encompass a range of activities including Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) consequence modeling and hazardous area classification using industry-leading tools such as PHAST and FRED.

• Experience with fire safety inspections audits and compliance tracking
• Proficiency in developing and managing digital inspection tools and dashboards
• Familiarity with UAE fire safety regulations and international standards (e.g. NFPA OSHA)
• Comfortable working in a cross-functional environment engaging with teams from operations facilities HR and leadership.
• Experience in developing and managing inspection tools safety checklists and digital tracking systems.
• A proactive mindset with a passion for creating a culture of safety and accountability

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in engineering HSE or Fire Safety
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence without authority
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong strategic thinking skills to proactively identify risks and implement effective safety measures.
• Excellent soft skills including communication empathy and the ability to influence and collaborate across departments.
• Ability to analyze safety data identify trends and drive continuous improvement.
• Skilled in coordinating cross-functional programs from planning through execution ensuring timely and effective implementation aligned with organizational goals.

Additional Information :

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

The role of a Fire Safety Engineering Specialist involves leading complex projects to deliver exceptional results and providing life safety solutions to diverse clients. You will have a key role in shaping the future talent within teams through mentorship and development opportunities.

Are you a skilled professional with expertise in fire safety legislation and regulations? Do you have experience in developing and implementing effective fire safety policies and procedures? Are you interested in working in a diverse and multicultural environment?

This could be the role for you.

As a Fire Safety Expert, you will assume a pivotal role in the development and implementation of comprehensive fire safety programs and policies. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Defining global processes and guidelines
• Ensuring global procedures are understood, digested, and implemented at all sites
• Organizing audits at sites on fire protection and conducting risk analyses
• Challenging sites on action plan implementation
• Enforcing fire prevention regulations and legislation
• Organising fire education and training for staff
• Coaching sites on improving fire prevention measures

To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate some key competences:

• Create successful relationships with local EHS managers and site managers to implement effective fire safety measures and improvements with a focus on fire prevention (especially electrostatic electricity)
• Collect and share best practices from inside and outside
• Expertise in:
• Fire Extinguishing Systems: Experience in implementing automatic and manual fire suppression solutions
• Fire & Gas Detection Systems: Expertise in modern detection systems for early identification of risks
• Remote Fire Detection/Prediction: Knowledge of predictive safety technology and remote monitoring tools
• Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth understanding of safety certifications and designing products for regulatory approval
• Emergency Process Definition: Experience in defining, testing, and improving emergency response protocols in industrial settings

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Safety Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• 10 years of experience in safety engineering in the energy, industrial, chemical, or battery storage sectors
• Experience and proven knowledge on Electrostatic electricity
• Proven track record in fire suppression systems, gas detection, and explosionproof technologies
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and regulatory energy field
• Ability to document and communicate safety processes clearly to teams and external stakeholders

Benefits :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Job Opportunity: Principal Fire Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Principal Fire Engineer to join our team in the UAE and contribute to delivering world-class life safety solutions across the Middle East.

This role involves leading on complex projects, managing a portfolio of assignments, and conducting computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelling and analysis for smoke movement.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing alternative fire engineering solutions using computer modelling software such as CFAST, Pyrosim, and Pathfinder.

• Project Management: Manage large and complex projects to ensure successful delivery to clients.
• Portfolio Management: Work on a huge portfolio of projects across the Middle East and worldwide, involving various types of buildings.
• Modelling and Analysis: Conduct CFD modelling and analysis for smoke movement, as well as develop and use other forms of computer modelling software.
• Team Leadership: Manage personnel in a team of engineers and mentor graduates.
• Client-facing Role: Manage site inspections, deal with construction-related queries, and interact with clients.
• Business Development: Take responsibility for business growth through new client acquisition.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Fire Life Safety Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing building projects from concept design through to completion and handover, with a strong focus on fire life and safety.

• Manage building projects (with respect to fire life and safety) from concept design through to completion and handover.
• The application of codes and standards to FLS and loss prevention.
• Carry out risk assessments with respect to fire safety fire egress points and travel distances and work collaboratively to mitigate such risks.
• Review the architectural drawings in terms of FLS requirements.
• Collaborate with architects consultants and project teams.
• Knowledge of CFD smoke modelling particularly in underground buildings.
• Develop performance-based fire engineering strategies.

Key Qualifications

Experience

• Ideally the candidate would have not less than 15 years experience in a fire life and safety engineering role covering buildings tunnels and master planning fire life safety.
• Proven track record in Fire Protection Systems strategy and design.
• Knowledge and understanding of smoke modelling and fire evacuation strategies.

Requirements

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Fire Engineering (or equivalent).
• Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) from NFPA.
• Certified Fire Plan Examiner (CFPE) from NFPA.
• Must have a strong working knowledge of various fire standards and codes including: NFPA Codes such as and not limited to NFPA 1 NFPA 101 NFPA 5000 NFPA 12 13 NFPA 70 & NFPA 72.
• UAE Fire Life Safety Code of Practice.
• Saudi Building CodeGeneral SBC 201.
• Saudi Building Code for Fire Protection SBC 801.

About Us

Our company is committed to delivering innovative solutions in markets as diverse as Buildings Transport Planning & Urban Design Water Environment & Health and Energy. We believe in empowering our employees to contribute to a sustainable future.

How to Apply

Apply online by attaching your CV cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role and when you are available to start.

Employment Details

No remote work opportunities are available for this position.

This is a full-time employment opportunity.

At Jensen Hughes, we are seeking a skilled Fire Safety Specialist to join our team in the UAE. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented professional to contribute to our mission of making the world safe, secure and resilient.

As a Fire Safety Specialist, you will be responsible for leading large and complex projects to ensure successful delivery to important clients. You will have the opportunity to work on a huge portfolio of projects across the Middle East and anywhere in the World, involving all kinds of buildings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage large and complex projects to ensure successful delivery to important clients.
• Conduct Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling and analysis for smoke movement.
• Develop and use other forms of Computer Modelling software such as CFAST, Pyrosim and Pathfinder to provide alternative fire engineering solutions.
• Manage personnel in a team of engineers in addition to mentoring and training graduates.
• Client facing role, manage site inspections and deal with construction related queries.
• Responsibility on Business Development and finding new clients to help grow the business.

Requirements:

• BEng/ MEng or equivalent degree.
• Experience working in a fire engineering consultancy, delivering fire strategy and fire safety consultancy services conducting fire risk assessments , developing fire management plans , fire protection design and analysis.
• Articulate communicator with well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Willing to be based in UAE and travel more than 50% across the projects sites.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and develop your skills.
• Chance to be part of a dynamic and growing company.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Others:

Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. We believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Fire and Safety Consultant who will also fulfill responsibilities as a Business Development Manager.

This role involves leading fire safety audits and providing consultancy services in compliance with Dubai Civil Defence standards.

The ideal candidate will manage client relationships, coordinate project execution, and drive business development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Achieve predefined sales targets through proactive business development activities and client engagements.
• Conduct comprehensive fire safety audits and risk assessments for various properties and facilities.
• Develop and implement fire safety strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with Dubai Civil Defence requirements.
• Serve as the primary liaison between the company and clients, ensuring clear communication, project coordination, and timely fulfillment of client requirements.
• Prepare detailed fire safety reports and provide actionable recommendations for compliance improvement.
• Stay updated with the latest Dubai Civil Defence regulations, UAE Fire & Life Safety Code, and international fire safety standards.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities, build strategic partnerships, and expand the company's client base.
• Manage the entire business development cycle, from lead generation to securing contracts.
• Deliver professional presentations and proposals to potential clients. Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Fire Safety Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or related field.
• Certification from recognized fire safety institutions or Dubai Civil Defence is preferred.
• Minimum 12 years of experience in fire safety audits, consulting, and risk management in the UAE.
• Strong understanding and practical experience with Dubai Civil Defence regulations and UAE Fire & Life Safety Code.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Proven track record in business development and client relationship management.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications