PADMANABHAN KAUSHIK
Principal Fire Engineer
p.kaushik@vortexfec.com
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location Dubai

ABOUT PADMANABHAN

Kaushik is a mechanical engineer with over 15 years of experience in fire protection systems. His project portfolio includes residential buildings, mixed-use developments, office buildings, hospitals, airports, aircraft hangars, automobile plants, warehouses, food industry facilities, and oil & gas plants. Kaushik has extensive knowledge of international and local codes and standards such as NFPA, IBC, NBC, SBC, and the UAE Fire & Life Safety Code of Practice. He specializes in façade fire assessments, fire protection engineering, and building fire & life safety code consulting.



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QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering), Visveswaraya Technological University, India
  • NFPA Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS)
  • Certified Dubai Civil Defence (DCD) & Abu Dhabi Civil Defence (ADCD) House of Expertise (HOE) fire consultant
  • NFPA Certified online training courses on NFPA 13, NFPA 20, NFPA 72, and NFPA 101
  • Member, Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE), USA
  • Member, Fire & Security Association of India (FSAI), India
  • Incorporated Engineer (IEng) Institute of Fire Engineers – under process