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Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Fire Protection Site Engineer to oversee the on-site execution of fire protection installation projects. The successful candidate will manage day-to-day site activities, coordinate with subcontractors and consultants, ensure compliance with SCDF and relevant Singapore codes, and deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise on-site installation of fire protection systems including sprinkler, wet/dry riser, fire alarm, hose reel, portable extinguishers, and gas suppression systems.       
• Coordinate with main contractors, consultants, and SCDF for inspections, testing, commissioning, and submission of statutory approvals.
• Review and interpret fire protection shop drawings, layout plans, and system schematics to ensure accurate installation per approved design.        
• Ensure all works comply with Singapore Standards (SS CP 52, SS 578, SS 575), SCDF requirements, NFPA codes, and project specifications.
• Prepare and submit daily site progress reports, quality inspection records, method statements, and risk assessments.
• Plan and manage material deliveries, labour allocation, and equipment scheduling to maintain project timelines
• Conduct site safety briefings and ensure strict adherence to bizSAFE and WSH regulations.
• Identify and resolve site issues, design clashes, and variations promptly, escalating to the Project Manager as necessary.
• Liaise with the procurement team for timely ordering and tracking of fire protection materials and equipment.
• Supervise testing and commissioning of fire protection systems, including flow tests, pressure tests, and alarm panel programming.
• Support handover documentation including as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and warranty certificates.

Requirements Qualifications

• Registered Fire Safety Manager (FSM) certification is an advantage, Valid Construction Safety Orientation Course (CSOC) and any relevant WSH certifications.Technical Competencies
• Strong working knowledge of SCDF fire safety requirements and Singapore Standards (SS CP 52, SS 578, SS 575, NFPA)
• Hands-on experience with sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems (addressable and conventional), wet/dry riser installations, and fire pump sets.
• Proficient in reading M&E drawings and coordinating with architectural and structural trades
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to make sound decisions under site pressure.
• Able to work independently and lead a team of technicians and subcontractors.

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