Job ID
49329
Job Title
Terminal Firefighting Supervisor
To work for
UCK Airports
Country
Syria
City
Damascus
Field of Work
H&S/Work Protection - Operations - Engineering
Job Type
Full time
Military service
Not Specified
Minimum Education Level
Diploma
Responsibilities
• Oversee the regular testing and inspection of terminal-wide fire detection and suppression systems (e.g., sprinklers, smoke extractors, fire panels) in coordination with facility maintenance.
• Develop and review sector-specific evacuation plans for high-density areas such as check-in halls, duty-free zones, and boarding gates.
• Supervise the audit of fire-rated barriers and fire doors to ensure they meet safety compliance and building code requirements.
• Act as the Incident Commander for terminal-related emergencies until the arrival of senior fire officials or external authorities
• Supervise terminal firefighting personnel during assigned shifts and ensure operational readiness.
• Lead response to fire, smoke, evacuation, and emergency incidents within terminal buildings.
• Coordinate terminal firefighting activities with ARFF, AOCC, terminal operations, and external emergency services.
• Ensure firefighting equipment, systems, and facilities within terminals are operational and ready for use.
• Implement firefighting and emergency response procedures and tactical instructions.
• Monitor compliance with safety procedures, PPE usage, and operational discipline.
• Ensure accurate reporting and documentation of terminal firefighting incidents and drills.
• Support emergency drills, evacuation exercises, and preparedness activities.
• Provide guidance and on-the-job leadership to terminal firefighting specialists.
• Support shift handover activities and continuity of terminal firefighting operations.
• Perform additional duties assigned by management within the scope of terminal firefighting supervision
• Develop and review sector-specific evacuation plans for high-density areas such as check-in halls, duty-free zones, and boarding gates.
• Supervise the audit of fire-rated barriers and fire doors to ensure they meet safety compliance and building code requirements.
• Act as the Incident Commander for terminal-related emergencies until the arrival of senior fire officials or external authorities
• Supervise terminal firefighting personnel during assigned shifts and ensure operational readiness.
• Lead response to fire, smoke, evacuation, and emergency incidents within terminal buildings.
• Coordinate terminal firefighting activities with ARFF, AOCC, terminal operations, and external emergency services.
• Ensure firefighting equipment, systems, and facilities within terminals are operational and ready for use.
• Implement firefighting and emergency response procedures and tactical instructions.
• Monitor compliance with safety procedures, PPE usage, and operational discipline.
• Ensure accurate reporting and documentation of terminal firefighting incidents and drills.
• Support emergency drills, evacuation exercises, and preparedness activities.
• Provide guidance and on-the-job leadership to terminal firefighting specialists.
• Support shift handover activities and continuity of terminal firefighting operations.
• Perform additional duties assigned by management within the scope of terminal firefighting supervision
Qualifications
• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Firefighting, Emergency Management, Safety, or a related field.
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in firefighting, emergency response, or facility firefighting operations.
• Prior experience in a supervisory or team leader role is preferred.
• Deep understanding of NFPA 101 (Life Safety Code) and local building fire safety regulations.
• Proficiency in interpreting building blueprints and fire alarm system mapping.
• Knowledge of firefighting techniques and emergency response within building environments.
• Understanding of coordination between terminal operations, ARFF, and control centers.
• Ability to lead emergency response activities under pressure.
• Strong communication, leadership, and decision-making skills.
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in firefighting, emergency response, or facility firefighting operations.
• Prior experience in a supervisory or team leader role is preferred.
• Deep understanding of NFPA 101 (Life Safety Code) and local building fire safety regulations.
• Proficiency in interpreting building blueprints and fire alarm system mapping.
• Knowledge of firefighting techniques and emergency response within building environments.
• Understanding of coordination between terminal operations, ARFF, and control centers.
• Ability to lead emergency response activities under pressure.
• Strong communication, leadership, and decision-making skills.
Salary and Benefits
As per Salary Scale.
About us
UCK Airports is an international consortium established by UCC Holding, ASSETS Investments, CENGIZ Holding and KALYON Holding. The consortium has signed a concession agreement to invest, develop, expand, construct, and operate Damascus International Airport. Valued at USD 4 billion, the project represents one of the largest investments in Syria's history and underscores strong international confidence in the future of the country's aviation sector.
Required employees number
1
Posted On
Jun 29, 2026
Expiry Date
Jul 29, 2026
