Senior Manager - Fire & Safety

Job Title

Senior Manager – Fire & Safety

Department / Division

Fire & Safety

• Position reports to
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field from accredited university. NFPA , NEBOSH , OSHA certification required.

External Interface

• (Enlist external agencies/authorities that you are required to deal with while discharging your duty)
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• Government/ regulatory authorities/ statutory/ law enforcement agencies
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• Security vendors/ agencies (outsourced agencies/ equipment manufacturers/ Security Guard Board, etc.)
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Medical Agencies

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Retailers

Minimum Qualification

• (i.e education, training etc.)
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Mechanical Engineer

Minimum Experience

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• 10-12 years of experience in real estate industry

Special Skills/Attributes

(required for performing the job effectively)

• Develop and review Fire & Life Safety (FLS) designs for high-rise buildings from concept through construction.
• Ensure compliance with the National Building Code (NBC 2016), relevant IS standards, NFPA guidelines (where applicable), and local Fire Department regulations.
• Review architectural, structural, and MEP drawings to ensure fire safety integration.
• Design and coordinate fire protection systems including:
• Fire hydrant systems
• Automatic sprinkler systems
• Fire pumps and pump rooms
• Fire water storage tanks
• Fire alarm and detection systems
• Smoke management and pressurization systems
• Emergency lighting and exit signage
• Portable fire extinguishers
• Coordinate with architects, MEP consultants, façade consultants, structural engineers, and project teams to resolve design clashes.
• Obtain design approvals from statutory authorities and support the process of Fire NOC approvals.
• Review consultant drawings, calculations, BOQs, technical specifications, and vendor submissions.
• Conduct technical evaluations of fire protection equipment and recommend suitable systems.
• Participate in value engineering initiatives without compromising life safety requirements.
• Monitor design changes and ensure updated documentation is maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical support to project execution teams during installation, testing, commissioning, and final inspections.
• Assist in preparing tender documents, technical specifications, and bid evaluations for fire protection systems.
• Conduct site inspections to verify compliance with approved fire safety designs.
• Support emergency preparedness planning and recommend improvements in fire & life safety measures.
• Keep abreast of the latest fire safety technologies, codes, and industry best practices.

Overall Purpose/Objective

• Of the job
• Responsible for ensuring adherence to defined safety a