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Project Manager – Fire & Life Safety Systems

Arada
Sharjah, UAE
fulltime
Mid-Senior
4 days ago
Project PlanningBudget ManagementRisk ManagementStakeholder ManagementTeam LeadershipScope Management
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Job Summary

The Project Manager(Installation, Testing & Commissioning) will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects related to fire protection and life safety systems, including Fire Fighting, Fire Alarm, PAVA (Public Address & Voice Alarm), BGM (Background Music), and Emergency Lighting systems.

The role ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with applicable standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end project execution for:

Emergency & Exit Lighting Systems

  • Plan, schedule, and monitor installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
  • Coordinate with clients, consultants, main contractors, and authorities for approvals and inspections.
  • Ensure compliance with local authority regulations (e.g., Civil Defense) and international standards (NFPA, ).
  • Review technical drawings, specifications, and BOQs prior to execution.
  • Manage subcontractors, site engineers, and supervisors.
  • Track project progress and prepare regular reports.
  • Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Lead testing & commissioning activities and ensure proper documentation (ITP, method statements, test reports).
  • Handle project handover, snag closing, and final documentation.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 7–12 years of experience in Fire & Life Safety systems.
  • Proven experience in UAE/GCC projects is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of:

• Emergency Lighting Systems

  • Familiarity with standards such as NFPA, Civil Défense regulations, .
  • Strong project management and leadership skills.
  • Proficiency in project planning tools (MS Project / Primavera is an advantage).
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.

• Project Planning & Execution

  • Team Leadership
  • Technical Expertise in Fire & Life Safety
  • Stakeholder Management

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