Senior Fire Life Safety Engineer — Hybrid

Syska Hennessy Group

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development
PTO
Transit stipend
Friday WFH

Job summary

Syska Hennessy Group in Boston, MA seeks a Senior Fire Protection/Fire Life Safety Engineer to lead design and field work on complex building projects. You’ll collaborate with MEP teams, clients, and vendors to deliver safe, code-compliant systems.

The role requires a PE in Fire Protection, 8+ years of experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD-MEP and REVIT. Travel to project sites is expected and a strong communication skillset is essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 8+ years field experience with Fire Protection and Fire Alarm design.
  • Knowledge of ICC, NFPA, and local codes; NYC codes preferred.

Responsibilities

  • As a Senior Fire Protection/Fire Life Safety Engineer, perform design engineering and provide system design support.
  • Conduct field surveys, attend coordination meetings and job sites, and produce drawings.
  • Apply codes and standards to all designs and conduct QA/QC oversight.
  • Assist in business development and client relationship expansion.

Skills

Fire protection design
Fire alarm systems
Communication skills
Team collaboration
Travel flexibility
Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Fire Protection, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD-MEP
REVIT

Job description

Syska Hennessy Group in Boston, MA seeks a Senior Fire Protection/Fire Life Safety Engineer to lead design and field work on complex building projects. You’ll collaborate with MEP teams, clients, and vendors to deliver safe, code-compliant systems.

The role requires a PE in Fire Protection, 8+ years of experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD-MEP and REVIT. Travel to project sites is expected and a strong communication skillset is essential.

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