Pre-Sales Engineer – Fire & Life Safety
Scientechnic
System Design, Technical Submittals, and UAE Civil Defense Compliance
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted on January 14, 2026
Job Description / Role
🔹 Key Responsibilities:
- System Design: Develop comprehensive system concepts and detailed designs for fire alarm, firefighting, and life safety solutions.
- Proposal Development: Prepare accurate Bill of Quantities (BOQs), technical submittals, and commercial proposals for tender responses.
- Technical Review: Thoroughly analyze project specifications, architectural drawings, and tender documentation to ensure scope alignment.
- Regulatory Compliance: Certify that all proposed solutions strictly adhere to UAE Civil Defense (UCD), NFPA, and EN standards.
- Value Engineering: Identify opportunities for cost optimization and value engineering while maintaining system efficacy and safety.
- Stakeholder Presentation: Deliver high-impact technical presentations and product demonstrations to consultants, clients, and project stakeholders.
🔹 Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or a related Engineering discipline.
- Expertise: Minimum 3+ years of experience in a pre-sales or technical role specifically within the Fire & Life Safety sector.
- Technical Proficiency: Mastery of AutoCAD and MS Office; familiarity with specialized estimation and design tools.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of local UAE codes, Civil Defense approval processes, and international safety standards.
- Soft Skills: Strong presentation abilities with a collaborative mindset to work across sales and project execution teams.
- Problem Solving: Ability to provide technical input for complex RFQs and meet strict tender deadlines.
What We Offer:
- High-Profile Projects: The chance to contribute to iconic developments across the UAE with a market-leading firm.
- Learning & Development: Continuous training on the latest fire protection technologies and international safety codes.
- Career Path: A structured professional growth environment within a dynamic, large-scale engineering organization.
- Compensation: Competitive monthly salary of AED 5,000 to 6,000, tailored to your technical pre-sales expertise and engineering background.