Fire Alarm Engineer | Fire Protection/Construction | Joo Koon
Job Purpose: The Project Engineer (Fire Alarm / Electrical) is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing fire alarm and electrical system projects from initiation to completion. This includes design review, installation supervision, testing & commissioning, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards, codes, and client requirements. Key Responsibilities:
- Project Planning & Coordination
Assist in project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation. Coordinate with clients, consultants, and main contractors to ensure smooth project execution. Prepare technical drawings, shop drawings, and material submittals for approval.
- Installation & Supervision
Supervise site installation works for fire alarm and electrical systems. Ensure installation works are carried out in accordance with design, safety standards, and regulatory codes. Conduct site inspections and resolve technical/site issues.
- Testing & Commissioning
Perform system testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of fire alarm and electrical systems. Liaise with authorities (e.g., Fire Department, Electrical Inspectorate) for inspections and approvals.
- Documentation & Reporting
Prepare project progress reports, method statements, and risk assessments. Maintain proper documentation for drawings, approvals, and test reports. Monitor project cost and control variations within budget.
- Compliance & Quality
Ensure all work complies with local fire safety, electrical, and building codes. Implement quality assurance and safety procedures on site. Requirements: Degree/Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field. Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in fire alarm, electrical, or M&E projects (fresh graduates may be considered for junior roles). Knowledge of fire alarm systems, control panels, wiring, and electrical installations. Familiarity with NFPA, BS, MS, and local authority standards/regulations. Strong project management, problem-solving, and communication skills. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Willing to travel and work at project sites as required. Preferred Skills (Added Advantage): Experience in AutoCAD, BIM, or other design/drafting tools. Hands-on knowledge of fire alarm brands (e.g., Notifier, Honeywell, Siemens, etc.). Registered with relevant local authority (if applicable). We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Harold Express (MOM License: 26C3534) Chai Timolty EA Reg: R1331005