Remote Fire Protection Engineer & Life Safety Consultant

NV5, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, dental, and life insurance

401K Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

NV5, Inc. is seeking a Fire Protection Engineering Consultant to work with AHJs and clients to ensure project compliance. This role involves collaborating with engineers, delivering reports, and staying current with codes and standards, while often working from home with travel to sites in the US/Canada.

You will require a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent plus EIT and be prepared to pursue PE within 4 years. Travel up to 50% is expected, with flexible arrangements to meet deadlines and budgets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of experience and nationally recognized certification(s).
• Have passed the EIT examination and able to sit for PE exam within 4 years.
• Ability to travel 50% - Mainly US/Canada; travel typically M-F for week-long trips; average 2-3 day trips to site locations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering/design on projects, delivering effective and cost-efficient alternatives and solutions.
• Develop and deliver client reports on updates to ensure compliance and functional operation of fire, suppression and life safety systems.
• Provide code references and document research, reports and interpretations for fire protection.
• Meet with jurisdiction authorities and clients to resolve compliance questions.
• Maintain knowledge of changing codes and standards to ensure ongoing compliance.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

EIT exam

Travel willingness 50%

Authorization to work in the United**

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with certs

Job description

NV5, Inc. is seeking a Fire Protection Engineering Consultant to work with AHJs and clients to ensure project compliance. This role involves collaborating with engineers, delivering reports, and staying current with codes and standards, while often working from home with travel to sites in the US/Canada.

You will require a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent plus EIT and be prepared to pursue PE within 4 years. Travel up to 50% is expected, with flexible arrangements to meet deadlines and budgets.