Fire Protection Engineer - Federal Projects | PE Licensed

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. seeks a Fire Protection Engineer to provide expert support for federal construction projects at Fort Hood, TX.

You will ensure compliance with UFC 3-600-01 and NFPA standards, perform design reviews, inspections, and acceptance testing, and coordinate with project teams throughout all construction phases. The role demands a PE license, at least five years in fire protection, and experience with QA, commissioning, and field changes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• PE license required.
• Minimum of five (5) years of Fire Protection Engineering experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of UFC 3-600-01, NFPA standards, and fire/life safety requirements.
• US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) or other federal project experience, preferred.
• Experience with quality assurance, commissioning, and acceptance testing of fire protection systems.
• Familiarity with RMS/QCS and federal construction management practices.
• Experience reviewing fire suppression, detection, alarm, and life safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Establish thorough understanding of UFC 3-600-01 and NFPA fire protection standards.
• Attend project meetings and coordinate with stakeholders for fire protection features.
• Perform BCOES and plan-in-hand reviews across pre-construction to post-construction phases.
• Conduct inspections in compliance with project docs and contract requirements.
• Evaluate work practices to ensure compliance with fire protection codes and standards.
• Prepare detailed technical reports identifying deficiencies and recommending corrective actions.
• Provide guidance on facility design, construction features, and fire protection systems.
• Serve as fire-safety consultant to project managers and government personnel.
• Review contractor submittals and provide technical comments and recommendations.
• Review RFIs and field changes.
• Schedule and conduct final acceptance testing of fire systems.
• Perform QA oversight and document findings.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication

Project coordination

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

RMS/QCS

QA testing tools

Job description

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. seeks a Fire Protection Engineer to provide expert support for federal construction projects at Fort Hood, TX.

You will ensure compliance with UFC 3-600-01 and NFPA standards, perform design reviews, inspections, and acceptance testing, and coordinate with project teams throughout all construction phases. The role demands a PE license, at least five years in fire protection, and experience with QA, commissioning, and field changes.