We are a leading fire protection engineering firm in Korea. Since 2004, we have been providing engineering services to a wide variety of industries ranging from worldwide hotel chains to US government facilities, semiconductor manufacturing facilities and major Korean companies. Our services include fire life safety consulting, fire protection system design, supervision to code consulting and performance-based design work.
Welcome to Jensen Hughes Korea
With over 130 staff members primarily based in Seoul, and professionals assigned to project sites in Kunsan, Daegu, Icheon, Pyeongtaek, Cheongju, Songdo and Paju, our team of experts specialize in fire protection system design and fire life safety consulting. Each member of our team is a registered engineer, holding the certifications and licenses, including Mechanical Fire Engineer (소방설비기사, 기계), Electrical Fire Engineer (소방설비기사, 전기), Korean Professional Engineer (소방기술사), and US Professional Engineer. We are committed to upholding the highest standards in our industry to ensure safety and compliance.
Services + Capabilities
With a history of successfully managing complex projects and providing client-specific performance-based solutions throughout Korea, Jensen Hughes provides fire life safety consulting and fire protection system design services for hospitality, US DoD and industrial plants.
Services
- Fire and Life Safety Consulting
- Fire Alarm + Suppression/Sprinkler System Design
- Notification System Design
- Risk Control Design
- Gaseous Extinguishing System Performance Test (Door Fan Test)
Areas of Expertise
- Code Consulting
- Fire Protection System Design
- On-Site Inspections
- Third-Party Plan Review
- Supervision of Fire Protection Systems
Our Regional Leaders
Michael Jung
Senior Vice President, Asia Operations
Michael Jung
Senior Vice President, Asia Operations
Kukhee Han
Vice President
Kukhee Han
Vice President
Junhee Ji
Market Leader
Junhee Ji
Market Leader
Sookyeong Kim
Market Leader
Sookyeong Kim
Market Leader
Service Spotlight: Specialized Fire Engineering Support for EPCs + Architects
Our Korean experts collaborate with Jensen Hughes’ global team to provide alternative solutions. Local teams ensure compliance with local building and fire codes, while the overall design of fire protection systems is handled in Korea to meet the specific needs of our Korean clients.
Code Compliance + Design Needs
We help clients successfully navigate code requirements and identify building and fire safety strategies that best fit the needs of their project.
Meet our Experts
You can search on key individuals within our local team of experts here in Korea, or look at profiles of our team across Asia, and the world.
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Exciting Career Opportunities
Check out the latest career opportunities here in Korea, across our Asia business or globally in Jensen Hughes.
Clean Agent System Software
Our software has been used by several system manufacturers for their clean agent systems and as part of their system’s Listings and Approvals.
Combustible Dust Hazard Analysis (DHA)
Combustible dust explosions can be one of the most under-recognized hazards in industrial facilities.
Service Spotlight: Korean Semiconductor Projects
Our Korea team is a trusted partner to major semiconductor manufacturers in the country. The semiconductor manufacturing process involves hazardous materials, and a small fire could significantly damage critical facilities. For business continuity and loss prevention in a facility, we provide performance-based design (PBD) for fire protection systems in compliance with NFPA codes and insurer’s regulations, including FM data sheets, in addition to local regulations
Asia Services
Jensen Hughes Asia provides premium professional services specifically designed for the Asian market and beyond. We are dedicated to leveraging our advanced technologies to address fire codes and the unique challenges associated with fire protection. Our extensive experience includes fire hazard and risk analysis, fire modeling, fire protection design, as well as code consulting and inspection services.
Protecting What Matters through Fire Safety Engineering
Fire Engineering + Systems Design
From fire system design and testing to code consulting and building commissioning to structural, mechanical and electrical design, our designers, engineers and consultants lead the development of innovative solutions for complex safety challenges.
Code Consulting + Built Environment
Our team of experts offers comprehensive services to a diverse range of clients in the built environment, such as architects, building owners, government agencies, and local authorities. Regardless of industry, we help these clients achieve scalability, adaptability, and resilience for their people and locations.
Emerging Hazards
Our team of experts provides comprehensive services to address emerging hazards, such as combustible dust, battery safety, and hazardous chemicals, across a wide range of uses – from manufacturing plants and laboratories to energy storage systems.
Energy + Utilities
From power generation to transmission and distribution to energy storage, our experts are at the forefront of hazard mitigation, helping identify, analyze, and mitigate risks critical to any organization’s safety and continuity. Whether it’s fossil-fuel or clean energy sources, like nuclear, hydrogen or energy storage, we account for site-specific factors to ensure proper assessments, risk-informed engineering and designs, and appropriate technology usage.
