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Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Seeking a Fire Protection/Plumbing Design Manager to be based in Dubai, UAE.

The Fire Protection/Plumbing Design Manager will be responsible for supervising, managing, training, and teaching the current designers within the office and will work on various fire protection system designs of buildings and other infrastructure facilities within the clean energy sector.

The candidate will work closely with other disciplines as needed. This person must be well organized, able to demonstrate critical thinking, quickly recognize issues and be part of the solution.

Typical Responsibilities:
• Develop quality and control methods, assist designers
• Completes assigned engineering and design tasks of fire detection, fire suppression and emergency signaling systems in accordance with client specified criteria and applicable codes and standards
• Coordinate fire protection systems with other disciplines
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations, drawings, generation of reports
• Replies comments from Clients and Project Owner’s Engineers
• Produce technical specifications for equipment suppliers or subcontractors and review their proposals in compliance with standards and client specified criteria
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.

Requirements:

Preferred Qualifications
• 8+ years of relevant experience with fire protection systems is preffered
• Experience in the clean energy sector is preferred
• Good knowledge in international regulations and standards (NFPA, BS, Country and regional fire codes, etc.)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite
• Min. bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or coursework in this discipline preferred
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently
• Good interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills

About the Company

POWERCHINA HUADONG ENGINEERING CORPORATION LIMITED (hereinafter referred to as “POWERCHINA HUADONG”), founded in 1954, is a state-owned key enterprise affiliated to the world’s Top 500 enterprises, Power Construction Corporation of China (POWERCHINA). Headquartered in Hangzhou, POWERCHINA HUADONG has its branches in China, and overseas offices in UAE, Indonesia, Mexico, Vietnam, Ukraine, Philippines, Turkey, Nigeria, Kenya, Pakistan, and Ethiopia.

As a national high-tech enterprise, POWERCHINA HUADONG has been ranked among the Top 100 Chinese investigation and design enterprises regarding comprehensive strength since the 1990s, and has been listed in the Top 60 Design Firms jointly compiled and published by Engineering News-Record (ENR) of USA McGraw Hill Construction and Construction Times for consecutive years since 2006.

Since its establishment, POWERCHINA HUADONG has undertaken the planning, survey, design, consulting and other work for more than 100 large and medium-sized hydropower and water conservancy projects at home and abroad.

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