Sr. Plumbing &Fire Fighting Engineer

Sr. Plumbing &Fire Fighting Engineer

Cairo, Egypt

Company
Afniah Consulting Engineering
Location
Cairo
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Egypt.tanqeeb.com

Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Provide advanced Plumbing and Fire Protection engineering expertise to the design team, ensuring all designs comply with relevant building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Lead the review and evaluation of Plumbing and Fire Protection designs, specifications, and plans to ensure technical accuracy and feasibility.
• Offer innovative solutions to complex Plumbing and Fire Protection engineering problems and provide guidance on best practices for building mechanical systems.
• Develop advanced Plumbing and Fire Protection engineering designs for complex building projects.
• Use advanced design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks) to create detailed Plumbing and Fire Protection plans, schematics, and layouts, and oversee the work of junior mechanical engineers.
• Ensure Plumbing and Fire Protection designs integrate seamlessly with architectural, structural, and MEP (HVAC and Electrical) systems.
• Review and interpret building codes, regulations, and standards to ensure project designs meet all legal and safety requirements.
• Familiar with all Saudi codes and standards especially civil defense requirements.
• Develop and implement rigorous quality control processes to ensure project deliverables meet the highest standards.
• Conduct regular reviews and audits of Plumbing and Fire Protection designs to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.
• Work closely with the engineering design team, architectural design team, and other internal stakeholders to ensure integrated project delivery.
• Arrange and facilitate meetings for the design team with suppliers and technical advisors to discuss project requirements and technical details.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among all project team members.
• Prepare advanced Plumbing and Fire Protection engineering reports, documentation, and presentations to support project planning and decision-making.
• Ensure all project documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and stored appropriately.
• Provide regular updates to senior management on Plumbing and Fire Protection engineering progress, technical issues, and compliance matters.
• Prepare and review minutes of meetings for internal technical discussions.
• Identify opportunities for technical improvement and innovation in Plumbing and Fire Protection engineering designs and processes.
• Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continually enhance project quality and efficiency.
• Mentor and guide junior Plumbing and Fire Protection engineers, providing constructive feedback and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Identify training and development needs within the team and provide opportunities for professional growth.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to junior team members.
• Strong knowledge in medical gases systems and all healthcare special water supply and drainage systems.
• Good knowledge in infra structure wet systems specially storm water systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Egypt

Q What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in Egypt in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, the minimum wage for plumbers in Egypt is 9,000 EGP per month as of January 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. This applies to all private sector contracts registered with the ministry.
Q What experience and education are required to qualify for plumber jobs in Egypt?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants need a technical diploma from a Ministry-accredited vocational institute plus 2 years documented experience. No university degree is accepted in place of the diploma for licensed plumber roles.
Q Which documents are required to apply for a plumber position through official Egyptian channels in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, submit a valid national ID, technical diploma, 2-year experience certificate stamped by prior employer, and a medical fitness certificate from a government hospital. Applications must be filed via the ministry portal by March 2026 for the annual quota.
Q What are the legal working hours and annual leave for plumbers in Egypt?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, plumbers work a maximum of 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week with Friday as the mandatory rest day. They receive 21 days paid annual leave after the first year plus 7 days sick leave with full pay.
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