Associate Director – Fire & Life Safety

WSP in the Middle East is seeking for an experienced Associate Director - Fire & Life Safety to lead and grow our specialist team in Dubai, UAE.The role will focus on delivering complex Fire and Life Safety strategies and solutions across major infrastructure and building projects, ensuring compliance with local and international standards.

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline. Minimum 15 years’ experience in fire & life safety, with at least 5 years in leadership capacity. Extensive knowledge of regional (SBC/UAE Fire Code) and international (NFPA, IBC, BS/EN) codes. Proven track record delivering large-scale buildings or infrastructure projects in the GCC. Professional certification (CFPS, CEng, PE) is an advantage. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.   Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.   With us, you can. Apply today.

Lead and grow the specialist Fire & Life Safety team in the region; deliver complex Fire and Life Safety strategies and solutions across major infrastructure and building projects; ensure compliance with local and international standards; manage client relationships and project delivery to maintain high standards of safety and reliability.