Fire Protection Engineer — Hybrid, ESOP, Growth

Metric Geo; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP (employee ownership)

PTO and paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid professional memberships and CE

Job summary

Metric Geo in the United States is seeking a fire protection engineer to lead design and analysis of active and passive fire protection systems across federal, municipal, higher education and industrial projects. You’ll join established multidisciplinary teams while helping develop a growing specialist fire protection practice.

Hybrid work is available and you will collaborate with senior leaders, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to technically complex, mission-critical projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an ABET-accredited engineering program.
• At least four years of fire protection engineering experience.
• PE licence via the NCEES Fire Protection Engineering exam.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA standards, building codes and life-safety requirements.
• Experience with Revit and hydraulic calculation software.
• Ability to obtain a US security clearance.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Design fire suppression and fire alarm systems.
• Produce building and life-safety code analyses.
• Perform hydraulic calculations.
• Develop reports, specifications and complete drawing packages.
• Coordinate active and passive fire protection requirements across engineering disciplines.
• Participate in technical reviews and site investigations.
• Support and mentor junior engineers.
• Work directly with senior technical leaders and project stakeholders.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaborative team player

Problem solving

Leadership potential

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's in Fire Protection Engineering

Tools

Revit

Hydraulic calculation software

Job description

Metric Geo in the United States is seeking a fire protection engineer to lead design and analysis of active and passive fire protection systems across federal, municipal, higher education and industrial projects. You’ll join established multidisciplinary teams while helping develop a growing specialist fire protection practice.

Hybrid work is available and you will collaborate with senior leaders, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to technically complex, mission-critical projects.