Fire & Life Safety Modeling Consultant (Smoke & Egress)

WSP in the U.S.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 79,500 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid vacation and sick leave

Retirement savings plan

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Houston, TX is seeking a Full-time Consultant specializing in Fire and Life Safety Engineering. This role involves providing expert technical guidance, leading computer modeling projects, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Fire Protection Engineering and have 3-5 years of experience in the field. The firm offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement savings options.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in the fire protection and life safety industry.
• EIT or FE Certification.
• Deep understanding of IBC, NFPA, UFC, OBO.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for fire protection and life safety solutions.
• Lead complex computer modeling projects.
• Review performance-based design analyses.

Skills

Computer fire modeling

Performance-based design analysis

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Building and fire codes knowledge

Communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor or Master of Science Degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related discipline

Tools

FDS

CONTAM

Pathfinder modeling

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Houston, TX is seeking a Full-time Consultant specializing in Fire and Life Safety Engineering. This role involves providing expert technical guidance, leading computer modeling projects, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Fire Protection Engineering and have 3-5 years of experience in the field. The firm offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement savings options.