Fire Protection Engineer

Randstad USA; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Life insurance

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer in Atlanta, GA to ensure structural safety during fire events by applying engineering principles to design sprinkler and fire alarm systems. The role emphasizes building-code compliance, risk analysis, and evacuation planning.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in fire protection engineering or related field, has 1–3 years of design experience, and may pursue PE licensure. Proficiency in Revit/AutoCAD is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in fire protection engineering or a closely related engineering field required.
• 1-3 years of fire protection design experience.
• E.I.T. certification preferred but not required.
• PE certification or active pursuit of licensure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Produces highly detailed, coordinated construction drawings across all disciplines.
• Integrates into a highly technical team and consistently delivers high‑quality work.
• Designs compliant and effective fire protection systems and fire alarm systems.
• Assists with submittal reviews, RFIs, and construction‑phase documentation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and/or AutoCAD.

Skills

alarms

building code

Fire Protection

engineering principles

safety

sprinklers

structural integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree in fire protection engineering or related field

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Summary

The Fire Protection Engineer is responsible for ensuring structural integrity & safety during fire events, utilizing science & engineering principles to protect people, property, & businesses from fire & smoke. This role involves analyzing fire risks to design specialized systems like sprinklers & alarms, ensuring building code compliance, & developing evacuation plans.

Job Details

location: Atlanta, Georgia

job type: Permanent

salary: $100,000 - 130,000 per year

work hours: 9am to 5pm

education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Produces highly detailed, coordinated construction drawings across all disciplines
• Integrates into a highly technical team & consistently delivers high‑quality work
• Designs compliant & effective fire protection systems & fire alarm systems
• Assists with submittal reviews, RFIs, & construction‑phase documentation
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit &/or AutoCAD

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in fire protection engineering or a closely related engineering field is required

1-3 years of fire protection design experience

E.I.T. Certification Preferred But Not Required

PE certification or active pursuit of licensure is a plus

Skills

alarms,building code,Fire Protection,engineering principles,safety,sprinklers,structural integrity

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

Benefits

• medical
• prescription
• dental
• vision
• AD&D
• life insurance offerings
• short-term disability
• 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility)

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.