Fire Protection Engineer

TBG | The Bachrach Group; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in California seeks a Fire Protection Engineer responsible for overseeing the design and review of fire systems. The ideal candidate will lead in business development, team training, and coordinating with other disciplines. This full-time position requires a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in the field. Competitive salary offered between $150,000 to $170,000 annually, reflecting expertise and contribution to critical engineering projects.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience in fire protection engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead fire protection discipline for design/review of fire systems.
• Manage local fire protection department including training and recruiting.
• Support coordination with other engineering disciplines.
• Participate in design review meetings and workshops.
• Assist in preparing comprehensive fire protection packages.
• Create specifications for fire alarm and suppression systems.
• Perform fire systems calculations.

Job description

Fire Protection Engineer

Position: Fire Protection Engineer (Los Angeles Area, California).

Pay range: $150,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr.

Qualifications

Ideal candidate has 7+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as fire protection engineering discipline lead for the design and/or review of fire alarm, suppression, and life safety systems on multi-discipline projects.
• Act as local fire protection engineering department lead in your office, including business development, team training/mentorship, performance management, workload management and recruiting.
• Coordinate with and support other A/E disciplines.
• Present and solicit knowledge sharing opportunities between other architectural and engineering disciplines.
• Participate in design review meetings and workshops.
• Assist with preparation of comprehensive fire protection packages including fire suppression, fire alarm, smoke management, and life safety.
• Create specification documentation for fire alarm and fire suppression systems.
• Perform fire suppression and alarm systems calculations.

Seniority Level

Not Applicable

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function and Industries

Other; Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering