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Engineer - Room Integrity & Fire Life Safety Testing

Jensen Hughes
KSA
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
Room Integrity Testing (Door Fan Testing)NFPA 2001ISO 14520Retrotec testing equipmentHold-time calculations and leak identificationFire alarm and suppression system functional/integrated testing

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Role Overview

The Engineer - Room Integrity & Fire Life Safety Testing will be part of the dedicated Fire & Life Safety Testing team.

The role provides specialist testing and inspection services for fire protection and life safety systems across the region.

Based in Jeddah, the role primarily focuses on Room Integrity Testing (Door Fan Testing) for clean agent and gaseous fire suppression systems in line with NFPA 2001 and ISO 14520.

The role supports projects across Saudi Arabia and also covers other Fire & Life Safety testing activities.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and conduct Door Fan / Room Integrity Tests for clean agent and gaseous suppression systems in accordance with NFPA 2001 and ISO 14520, including hold-time calculations and leak identification.
  • Set up, operate and maintain specialist Retrotec testing equipment, ensuring accurate and reliable test results.
  • Conduct and support other Fire & Life Safety testing activities, including smoke control and pressurization, fire alarm and suppression system functional/integrated testing, and emergency lighting checks.
  • Record and analyse test results, prepare technical reports, identify non-conformances and provide recommendations for leak sealing or remedial actions.
  • Coordinate testing activities with contractors, consultants, facility operators and authorities, ensuring effective site execution and communication.
  • Comply with all HSE, permit-to-work, security and site-specific requirements, particularly when working in live and operational facilities.

Qualifications

  • A degree/diploma in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in fire protection, testing, commissioning or inspection.
  • Good communication skills in English, strong attention to detail, good reporting skills, safety awareness and the ability to work independently at site while coordinating effectively with multiple stakeholders.
  • Ready to travel as required to meet project requirements.

Advantageous Skills

  • Experience with Room Integrity / Door Fan Testing, NFPA 2001, ISO 14520 and Retrotec equipment would be highly advantageous.

Why Join Jensen Hughes

  • Work with market-leading clients and the backing of a leading international firm.
  • Continued support from the leadership team with a flexible approach to day-to-day activities including hybrid work opportunity.
  • Career advancement with an established framework defining expectations and outlining opportunities for advancement.

Company Overview

Jensen Hughes is renowned for leadership in fire protection engineering, a legacy upheld since 1939.

Expertise extends across security and risk-based fields including accessibility consulting, risk analysis, process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management and digital innovation.

Engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges.

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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