Building Life Safety Plans Examiner (Relocation to Saudi Arabia)

We are seeking a Building Life Safety Plans Examiner to join Loss Prevention organization (LP).

LP is responsible for providing both day-to-day in-field occupational and process safety support to Saudi Aramco operations, as well as centralized technical support and consulting function. Our field offices are located in Abqaiq, Riyadh, Ras Tanura, Dhahran, Udhailiyah, Jeddah (including Yanbu and Jazan), and Tanajib. Through these offices, LP provides its services to all Saudi Aramco facilities and departments that are located throughout the Kingdom.

Your primary role is to work with planning, design and construction organizations to ensure buildings and safety systems are constructed according to the International Code Council (ICC) model code regulations as adopted and modified by Saudi Aramco and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Key Responsibilities

As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

• Support Saudi Aramco departments and organizations to implement required fire and life safety regulations.
• Conduct field inspections of new buildings under construction and existing building conditions.
• Provide clear reports to communicate safety concerns and develop practical and cost-effective corrective actions.
• Participate in various safety studies/activities, such as fire tests, incident investigations, compliance reviews, or insurance surveys including evaluation of risks and potential consequences.
• Develop and/or review corporate safety standards, instructions and procedures related to safe building operations and formalize them into company-documented practices as required.
• Review designs for new building construction, additions, alterations or changes of occupancy for compliance with ICC, company and industry safety standards, such as NFPA, ASME, ASTM, ANSI, and UL.
• Participate in incident investigations as required and prepare safety improvement recommendations.
• You will hold a Bachelor of Science degree in any engineering (or architectural) discipline related to building and fire safety,
• You will have and 10 years of relevant plan review and inspection experience, would including areas such as: plan review of building and fire safety, accessibility, mechanical, electrical and fire protection and alarm plans, calculations and specification; required field inspections of rough, final and special construction; and evaluation of materials for compliance to ICC requirements.
• You will have an excellent ability to communicate in English with peers as well as members of management,
• You will also be able to produce clear and concise oral and written reports in English.