Senior Fire & Life Safety Engineer

HDR, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. in Portland, OR, is looking for a Senior Fire & Life Safety Specialist to lead complex fire protection and life safety designs for facilities.

You will ensure NFPA standards and code compliance while using AutoCAD and Revit for drawing development. In this role, you will develop non-routine designs, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and guide project delivery within the Fire & Life Safety domain.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Fire & Life Safety design and NFPA standards.
• Experience leading complex fire protection and life safety projects.
• Proven ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop non-routine and complex Fire Protection designs for facilities.
• Develop Life Safety designs including occupancy calculations and code compliance drawings.
• Create drawings using CAD software and lead projects in the Fire & Life Safety area.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure project success.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Fire & Life Safety design

Leadership

Code compliance

Education

Associate degree or High School diploma with related experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit 3D Modeling

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR, Inc. in Portland, OR, is looking for a Senior Fire & Life Safety Specialist to lead complex fire protection and life safety designs for facilities.

You will ensure NFPA standards and code compliance while using AutoCAD and Revit for drawing development. In this role, you will develop non-routine designs, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and guide project delivery within the Fire & Life Safety domain.