Job Title
Fire Officer
Job Description Summary
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and local authority norms
- Conduct routine inspection of:
- Fire alarm systems
- Sprinklers & hydrants
- Fire extinguishers
- Emergency exits and evacuation routes
- Maintain fire safety equipment in operational condition
- Coordinate mock fire drills and evacuation exercises
- Train employees, security staff, and facility teams on fire safety practices
- Monitor control room / fire panel systems
- Liaise with local fire department and statutory authorities
- Investigate fire incidents, near misses, and prepare reports
- Maintain documentation (checklists, audit reports, compliance records)
Operational Duties
- 24/7 readiness for emergency response
- Lead fire-fighting team during incidents
- Ensure proper functioning of fire command center
- Supervise contractors/vendors working on fire systems
- Verify fire NOC validity and renewals
Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of fire safety systems & standards
- Emergency handling and decision-making skills
- Leadership and team coordination
- Good communication and training ability
- Basic knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical)
Qualifications
- Diploma/Degree in Fire & Safety Engineering (or equivalent)
- Certification from recognized fire institutes
- 3–8 years’ experience in commercial buildings / IT parks / malls / large campuses
Key KPIs
- Zero fire incidents / reduced risk exposure
- 100% compliance with fire audits
- Timely completion of drills and training.
- System uptime and maintenance efficiency
Reporting Structure
Reports to: EHS Head / Operations Head
INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”
