Loss Prevention Engineer (Fire Alarm System)

Job description / Role

Job Description
- Prepare/Review engineering deliverables such as fire alarm design, drawings, calculations, BOQs, RFQ's, and shop-drawings.
- Undertake and supervise installations covering site attendance for all required project implementation including supervision on installation, commissioning, and startup, and handover to the client beside following up projects in warranty phase.
- In addition, shall be able to carry out site surveys, solutions design, system components selection and solutions integration
- Review the proposed technical solution with Presales team and PMs to start in operation phase.
- Conducts site surveys and technical meetings and submits site survey reports to Technical Team Leader and project team.
- Prepare engineering and technical office deliverables: layouts, P&IDs, General Arrangements, Supports Details, Calculations, BOQs, and all required documentation.
- Ensure all local and international codes, compliance criteria and contract requirements are met for each project.
- Participate in client meetings aimed to discuss technical conflicts/comments from codes and standards perspective.
- Prepare RFQs and communicate with manufacturers/vendors.
- Coordinate, monitor and control engineering activities performed by third parties (suppliers, sub-contractors, or engineering firms)
- Experience in design and installation of fire alarm systems (addressable and conventional, mainly Notifier and Simplex brands), preferably in O&G sector.
- Familiar with NFPA 72.
- Perform or supervise installations for the assigned projects, and acts as a technical consultant to the client to the work undertaken.
- Prepares a descriptive technical report on an occurring problem and submits it to Technical Team Leader.
- Follows up work progress with projects teams.
- Coordinate with client to execute site activities with the project schedule and time frame.
- Undertake all technical responsibilities.
- Guarantee the delivery of all technical deliverables to the client and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Personal Skills
- Very good command of English language.
- Very good usage of Microsoft office products.
- Excellent soft skills.
- Very good communications and interpersonal skills

Technical Skills
- Excellent user of AutoCAD 2D, AutoCAD Plant 3D or CADWorx is a plus.
- Technical writing skills.
- Excellent Experience in fire alarm, Gas and Flame Detection.
- Experience in relevant engineering, calculations, and design.
- Knowledge of firefighting systems (Water, Gas and Foam suppression systems) is a plus.

Education
- Bachelor of Engineering with a Specialization in Mechatronics, Electrical or Communication Engineering

About the Company

Giza Systems, a leading systems integrator in the MEA region, designs and deploys industry-specific technology solutions for asset-intensive industries such as the telecoms, utilities, oil and gas, hospitality and real estate among other market sectors. We help our clients streamline their operations and businesses through our portfolio of solutions, managed services, and consultancy practice. Our team of 1000 professionals are spread throughout the region with anchor offices in Cairo, Riyadh, Dubai, Doha, Nairobi, Dar-es-Salaam, Abuja, Kampala and New Jersey, allowing us to service an ever-increasing client base in over 40 countries.