Entry-Level Fire Protection Designer – Buildings

Stantec; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 67,800 - 94,900; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Fire Protection Designer to join its North America Fire Protection Engineering Team in Arlington, Virginia. This role focuses on planning and designing fire protection systems to prevent fire incidents and ensure safety through thorough engineering analysis.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Fire Protection Engineering or closely related discipline. The position offers a full-time schedule and the opportunity to work collaboratively with other engineering professionals.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of interpretation and application of building and fire codes.
• 0-3 years of related work experience preferred.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering projects related to fire protection.
• Perform basic calculations to analyze engineering components.
• Assist team in preparing engineering designs and documentation.

Skills

Knowledge of building and fire codes

Fire suppression systems

Fire detection and alarm systems

Technical writing

Collaboration skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Education

Bachelor of Science in Fire Protection Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Fire Dynamics Simulator

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Fire Protection Designer to join its North America Fire Protection Engineering Team in Arlington, Virginia. This role focuses on planning and designing fire protection systems to prevent fire incidents and ensure safety through thorough engineering analysis.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Fire Protection Engineering or closely related discipline. The position offers a full-time schedule and the opportunity to work collaboratively with other engineering professionals.