Lead Fire & Life Safety Modeling Consultant

WSP; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 79,500 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Paid vacation

Retirement savings

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is currently seeking a Consultant in Fire and Life Safety Engineering for its St. Louis, MO office. The role involves leading fire modeling and egress projects, ensuring compliance with building codes, and fostering a culture of technical excellence. Candidates should have a relevant degree, 3-5 years of experience, and familiarity with fire protection engineering tools like FDS and CONTAM. This position also offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of proven experience in the fire protection and life safety industry.
• EIT or FE Certification is required.
• Ability to convey complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of complex fire modeling projects.
• Perform engineering evaluations of performance-based design alternatives.
• Drive continuous improvement in design methodologies.

Skills

Computer fire modeling

Excellent communication

Building and Fire Codes knowledge

Project management

Education

Bachelor or Master of Science Degree in Fire Protection Engineering

Tools

FDS

CONTAM

Pathfinder

REVIT

AutoCAD

Job description

A leading engineering firm is currently seeking a Consultant in Fire and Life Safety Engineering for its St. Louis, MO office. The role involves leading fire modeling and egress projects, ensuring compliance with building codes, and fostering a culture of technical excellence. Candidates should have a relevant degree, 3-5 years of experience, and familiarity with fire protection engineering tools like FDS and CONTAM. This position also offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.