Fire Safety Officer

North South University (NSU), the first private university in Bangladesh, seeks applications from candidates with required qualifications and experience for the position of Fire Safety Officer, Department of Operations & Maintenance

(O&M).

Please read the full job description carefully to see if you have the skills, knowledge and experience that we are looking for. Only eligible candidates will be contacted by NSU for written examination & interview.

The Department of Operations & Maintenance (O&M) is responsible for the operation, maintenance and upkeep of North South University's campus infrastructure and facilities. The department ensures the efficient functioning of building services, utility systems, engineering installations and maintenance activities to provide a safe, secure and conducive environment for the NSU community.

Reporting Supervisor: Director, Department of O&M

Job Responsibilities:

• Periodically inspect fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, fire alarms, and hydrant system to verify they are fully functional. Ensure fire exit doors and exit routes are never blocked or compromised.
• Identify potential fire hazards, assess structural vulnerabilities, and draft comprehensive fire evacuation plans
• Act as the primary liaison with local Fire Service & Civil Defense authorities and assist in emergency evacuation
• procedures during a crisis.
• Conduct regular safety awareness training and drills in coordination with security dept.
• Maintain precise documentation of all fire drills, false alarms, incident investigations, and maintenance logs to ensure continuous legal and regulatory compliance.
• Document all training activities regarding fire safety.
• Plan and act for fire license.
• Develop and lead a fire safety team.
• Any other work assigned by top management.

• 10 to 15 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): University

• Minimum Master`s Degree/Equivalent in any discipline.

• 6 (six) months Training from Fire Service and Civil Defense Department.

• Age At most 40 years

• Minimum 5 years experience in managerial position in fire safety department of any reputed organization.

• 10-15 years overall experience in fire & safety sector.

• Must understand national fire safety regulations & guidelines and have experience to organize fire safety training.

Other Terms and Conditions:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, supervisory experience, and well conversant in computer applications.

• Willingness to work on holidays and after office-hours if necessary.

• Third division/class/ equivalent CGPA of the candidates in any educational level will not be accepted.

Salary: Attractive salary package with provident fund, gratuity, transport, medical and insurance facility.

NSU reserves the right not to appoint anyone if suitable candidates are not found.Any prior communication or persuasion by the candidate will be considered as a disqualification. Interested candidates are requested to apply through https://jobs.northsouth.edu/