Fire Protection & Life Safety Engineer with Growth & Impact

GBA; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and flexible time off

Training and advancement opportunities

Job summary

GBA’s Lenexa, KS office is seeking a Fire Protection & Life Safety Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team. You’ll lead or support design and commissioning of fire suppression, detection, and life safety systems for life sciences, mission critical, and industrial projects.

You will draft with AutoCAD/Revit, review specs, and perform hydraulic calculations while coordinating across disciplines and visiting sites to observe construction and testing. Travel is occasional.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field.
• 7+ years of experience in fire alarm, sprinkler, and life safety design.
• Passed the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering Exam.

Responsibilities

• Lead or assist in code consulting, planning, design, and commissioning of fire protection systems.
• Draft and model in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Prepare and review specifications and perform hydraulic calculations.
• Review shop drawings and calculations and coordinate with other disciplines.
• Visit job sites to verify conditions and observe testing and inspections.

Skills

Fire protection design

NFPA codes knowledge

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related Engineering field

NCEES FE Exam

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

GBA’s Lenexa, KS office is seeking a Fire Protection & Life Safety Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team. You’ll lead or support design and commissioning of fire suppression, detection, and life safety systems for life sciences, mission critical, and industrial projects.

You will draft with AutoCAD/Revit, review specs, and perform hydraulic calculations while coordinating across disciplines and visiting sites to observe construction and testing. Travel is occasional.