Fire Protection Engineer

Location: Multiple locations throughout the U.S. (Must reside within 50 miles of an office and be willing to go in at least 3 days a week)

Employment Type: Contract with potential for full-time conversion

We are seeking an experienced Fire Protection Engineer to support projects across various industries, including power plants, oil and gas processing facilities, water treatment plants, and data centers . This role is responsible for evaluating facilities and equipment to determine the appropriate fire protection requirements, ensuring compliance with state and local codes.

• Interpret and apply state and local fire protection codes and standards (e.g., IBC, IFC, NFPA).
• Proactively manage and communicate fire protection requirements to internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop code and hazard analysis reports, detailed fire protection specifications, piping and instrumentation diagrams, and hydraulic calculations .
• Review detailed sprinkler and alarm system designs for compliance and accuracy.
• Liaise with city and local officials, applying for variances where needed.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, policies, and safety standards.

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program in the U.S.
• Experience: Minimum 8 years of fire protection engineering experience.
• Licensing: Must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and be in active pursuit of or already hold a Professional Engineer (PE) license in Fire Protection or Mechanical Engineering.

• Experience with power plants, oil and gas facilities, water treatment facilities, or data centers .
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with engineering design principles, quality standards, construction practices, and procurement processes.

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