Project Engineer – Fire Protection Systems Design

Job Posting

Job Title: Project Engineer – Fire Protection Systems Design

Location: Ajah - Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Department: Engineering & Technical Services

Reports To: Technical Director

Job Summary

• The Project Engineer will be responsible for coordinating, designing, planning, and executing fire protection engineering projects, ensuring compliance with applicable engineering standards, client specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• The successful candidate will provide technical support across project design, documentation, implementation, and delivery of fire detection, alarm, suppression, and other fire protection systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineering Design: Develop and review fire protection system designs, drawings, layouts, and technical specifications using AutoCAD and other relevant engineering software.
• Project Coordination: Coordinate engineering activities, project schedules, resources, and deliverables to ensure timely and effective project execution.
• Technical Documentation: Prepare engineering reports, design calculations, material specifications, BOQs, method statements, and other project documentation.
• Site Supervision: Conduct site inspections, monitor installation activities, and ensure projects comply with approved designs, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Technical Compliance: Ensure engineering designs and project execution comply with relevant NFPA standards, applicable codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Client & Stakeholder Management: Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal technical teams on project requirements and deliverables.
• Quality Assurance: Review engineering deliverables, identify technical discrepancies, recommend corrective actions, and ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Project Reporting: Provide regular updates on project progress, challenges, resource requirements, and delivery timelines to management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum of four (4) years' relevant engineering and project management experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other engineering design software.
• Knowledge of fire protection systems, engineering standards, and technical documentation.
• Strong project coordination, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• PMP or other relevant project management certification is an added advantage.

Application Closing Date

30th November, 2026