Lead Fire Protection Engineer – Data Center Focus

Arcadis; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis in Nashville, TN is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer with expertise in data centers and industrial environments. This role involves leading fire protection design across multiple projects, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a PE license in Fire Protection. Strong communication and collaboration skills in hybrid work setups are essential to the position, which offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience designing fire protection systems for data centers and high-tech industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of fire protection system strategies and applicable codes like NFPA.
• Experience delivering construction-ready design packages.

Responsibilities

• Lead fire protection design for data center projects ensuring compliance and reliability.
• Develop construction-ready design packages including drawings and specifications.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.

Skills

Fire protection design for data centers

Technical leadership

Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Fire Protection (U.S.)

Tools

Revit

BIM platforms

AutoCAD

Navisworks

HydraCAD

Sprink Cad FDT

Aspire

Job description

Arcadis in Nashville, TN is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer with expertise in data centers and industrial environments. This role involves leading fire protection design across multiple projects, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a PE license in Fire Protection. Strong communication and collaboration skills in hybrid work setups are essential to the position, which offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth.