Job summary
Senior Manager, Fire and Life Safety Operations at Qiddiya Investment Company in Riyadh. The role oversees fire detection, suppression, evacuation and life-safety programs across city assets to protect guests, staff and infrastructure and ensure regulatory compliance.
Key responsibilities
- Manage readiness and performance of fire detection, suppression and alarm systems across assets
- Create and maintain fire safety, life safety plans, SOPs and evacuation procedures
- Perform regular fire risk assessments, safety audits and inspections
- Organize fire safety training, evacuation drills and awareness for staff and tenants
- Coordinate with Saudi Civil Defence, local fire authorities and consultants
- Lead investigations of fire or life-safety incidents and propose corrective actions
- Support design review and commissioning of fire and life safety systems
Requirements
- Minimum 7+ years in fire safety management, life safety or fire engineering in large mixed-use or entertainment developments
- Deep knowledge of NFPA codes, Saudi Building Code and Civil Defence requirements
- Professional certifications (e.g., NEBOSH Fire Safety, IFE) preferred
- Proven leadership managing fire safety teams and regulatory coordination
- Strong analytical experience conducting risk assessments and safety audits
Skills
Fire safety managementLife safety systemsFire risk assessmentEmergency planningNFPA codesSaudi Building CodeSafety auditsIncident investigationTeam leadershipStakeholder coordination
Source: Workable. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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