We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fire Fighting & Plumbing Engineer to join our MEP team in a commercial and industrial HVAC company. The candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, inspecting, and maintaining fire protection systems and plumbing networks in accordance with local and international codes and standards.
Location: Kuwait
Reports To: MEP Project Manager / Senior Mechanical Engineer
Key Responsibilities:
Design & Engineering:
•Design fire protection and plumbing systems including pipe sizing, routing, and equipment selection.
•Prepare shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawings using AutoCAD / Revit.
•Conduct hydraulic calculations for fire suppression systems (sprinkler, hydrant, FM200, etc.).
•Select appropriate pumps, valves, fixtures, and accessories.
•Coordinate with HVAC and electrical teams for clash-free designs.
•Ensure compliance with NFPA, IPC, and local authority standards (e.g., Civil Defense, DEWA, etc.).
Project Execution:
•Oversee site installation of plumbing and firefighting systems.
•Review material submittals and method statements.
•Attend site coordination meetings with consultants, contractors, and clients.
•Supervise and inspect installation work to ensure quality and adherence to desi.
•Perform system testing and commissioning (e.g., hydrostatic pressure test, flow test, etc.).
•Coordinate with procurement for timely delivery of materials and equipment.
Doentation & Compliance:
•Prepare BOQs, technical reports, and compliance doentation.
•Liaise with civil defense and relevant authorities for design approvals and inspections.
•Maintain doentation for inspection and commissioning records.
•Assist in HSE compliance related to fire and safety systems.
Education:
•Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Experience:
•3–7 years of experience in fire fighting and plumbing engineering in MEP projects (commercial & industrial sectors).
•Proven experience in HVAC-integrated projects is an advantage.
Preferred Certifications:
•KSE Certification
•LEED Accreditation
•Plumbing Design Certificate
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