Estimation And Design Engineer - Fire Protection

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimations and technical proposals for fire protection systems including firefighting and fire alarm systems.
• Review tender documents, BOQs, drawings, and specifications to prepare accurate project estimates.
• Design fire protection systems such as sprinkler systems, fire pumps, hydrant systems, hose reels, foam systems, and fire alarm systems.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and system layouts in compliance with international and local standards.
• Coordinate with sales, procurement, and project teams during tendering and project execution.
• Conduct technical clarifications and value engineering to optimize project costs.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards such as NFPA, UL, FM, and local civil defense requirements.
• Prepare technical submittals, material take-offs, and system calculations.
• Support project teams with technical guidance during installation and commissioning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in estimation and design of fire protection systems.
• Strong knowledge of fire protection standards and codes.
• Experience in tendering, estimation, and system design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and hydraulic calculation software.
• Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working on large commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of Saudi Civil Defense requirements.
• Ability to handle multiple tenders and meet tight deadlines.