Fire Protection Engineer

Quest Consultants Inc; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Consultants Inc is looking for a Fire Protection Engineer based in Norman, OK. This full-time role involves designing and evaluating fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with safety codes, and conducting risk assessments. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering and at least 2 years of experience. An entrepreneurial mindset is crucial for building and managing the fire protection segment of the business, including marketing and proposal generation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Fire Protection Engineering.
• Proficiency in technical communication both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Design and evaluate fire protection systems.
• Ensure compliance with life safety codes.
• Conduct fire and safety risk assessments.

Skills

Fire Protection Engineering

Fire Suppression Systems

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering

Job description

Quest is an international consulting firm in the Oklahoma City area that offers a wide range of services for addressing process safety and risk associated with hazardous materials. Our work includes risk analysis, consequence analysis, and other process hazards analysis studies for projects and facilities worldwide, often using our specialized software packages. This includes licensing of our vapor dispersion, fire, and explosion modeling software package to companies around the world.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on‑site role based in Norman, OK, for a Fire Protection Engineer. The Fire Protection Engineer will be responsible for designing and evaluating fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with life safety codes, and conducting fire and safety risk assessments.

Training in the areas of consequence analysis, process hazards analysis, and process safety will be provided. Job duties will include the use of Quest's consequence analysis software and other engineering tools. Domestic and international travel may be required.

Most importantly, this role will involve building and managing the fire protection segment of the business. This requires an entrepreneurial mindset. In addition to the normal fire protection tasks this role will involve marketing, generating leads, conference presentations, and generating proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering
• 2+ years of experience in Fire Protection Engineering
• Proficiency in Fire Protection Engineering, Fire Suppression Systems, and Fire Safety
• Ability to interface with clients and communicate technical information both in writing and orally