The Specialist FM Design Review - Fire Fighting shall report directly to the FM Design Director. The role requires a strong background in fire protection engineering to evaluate and review designs from the facility management (operability and maintainability) perspective, ensuring all stages of design packages are thoroughly assessed.
FM design reviews:
· Lead the Design review team/consultants to conduct comprehensive FM reviews of all design packages throughout design stages.
· Address the issues of accessibility, operability, maintainability and availability aspects of the design
· Proactively work with master planners and designers to identify and address FM design issues, facilitating efficient implementation and operational readiness.
· Provide technical expertise on fire and life safety systems
FM operational readiness:
· Assume a hands-on role in operational readiness, actively working with the FM Operations team to ensure designs incorporate operational efficiency and future maintenance requirements.
· To support the transition from design-centric tasks to operational tasks as necessary.
Compliance and Safety:
· Verify and raise any compliance concerns of all fire and life safety systems with relevant regulations and standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, CIBCE and Saudi Building Code).
· Conduct Safety in design during the review.
· Identify fire and life safety risks within the design solutions
Reporting and FM Design review packages management
· Prepare regular reports and presentations on the status of the design submissions and solutions
· Ensure strict adherence to delivery schedules and develop contingency recovery schedules, as and when required, demonstrating a capacity for proactive problem-solving and efficient project management.
Actively contribute to the larger team and company goals, seeking opportunities to support and drive initiatives beyond the immediate remit of the design review process.