We are currently partnering with a Tier-2 Design and Build contractor specializing in Data Centres across Europe. Due to continuous growth, they are looking to expand their team further with an experienced Senior Fire Consultant in Oslo, Norway.
Responsibilities
Fire Safety Design & Strategy – Develop and review fire safety strategies, ensuring compliance with local fire codes, NFPA standards, BS 9999, and data centre-specific regulations (e.g., Uptime Institute requirements).
Regulatory Compliance & Approvals – Liaise with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs), fire brigades, and regulatory bodies to obtain necessary approvals and ensure the project meets all fire safety requirements.
Fire System Integration & Testing – Oversee the design, installation, and commissioning of fire protection systems, including fire suppression (gas, water mist, or sprinkler), fire alarm, smoke control, and emergency evacuation systems.
Risk Assessments & Fire Modelling – Conduct fire risk assessments, smoke control modelling, and evacuation simulations to ensure the data centre is protected against potential fire hazards with minimal impact on operations.
Training & Emergency Preparedness – Develop fire safety training programs for operations teams, conduct fire drills, and establish emergency response plans to enhance staff readiness in case of a fire incident.
