Senior Fire Protection Engineer

McMillen, Inc.; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 160.000 - 198.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

401(k) with match

Generous PTO

Wellness reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

A leading engineering firm in Portland, Oregon is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to oversee projects from concept through completion. The role demands strong communication skills, client engagement, and project leadership. Ideal candidates should possess 15-18 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, and relevant licensure. The compensation range is $160,000 - $198,000, including a robust benefits package. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on impactful engineering solutions.

Qualifikationen

• 15–18 years of progressive experience in fire protection engineering and project management.
• Fire Protection Professional Engineering Licensure is required.
• Knowledge of industry standards, building codes, and safety standards.

Aufgaben

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of fire protection projects.
• Serve as primary client interface, maintaining strong relationships.
• Manage all phases of project delivery including scope and budget.

Kenntnisse

Client-facing skills

Project management

Technical leadership

Risk analysis

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related discipline

Jobbeschreibung

Design a career and build your future... Because it matters!

Senior Fire Protection Engineer

McMillen, Inc. is looking for a Senior Fire Protection Engineer who will oversee projects from concept through completion, providing technical expertise, client engagement, and project management leadership. This is a client-facing role, requiring strong communication skills, the ability to build long-term client relationships, and proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of complex fire protection engineering projects
• Serve as the primary client interface, cultivating and maintaining strong client relationships
• Manage all phases of project delivery, including scope, budget, schedule, and quality
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success
• Provide technical leadership in fire protection system design, code compliance, and risk analysis
• Mentor and support junior engineers and project staff
• Represent the firm in client meetings, industry events, and professional associations

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
• 15–18 years of progressive experience in fire protection engineering and project management.
• Fire Protection Professional Engineering Licensure
• Knowledge of industry standards, building codes, and safety standards such as NFPA, NEC, NESC, UL, UFC and UFGS
• Strong client-facing skills with a track record of cultivating and growing client relationships.
• Willingness to travel 10–25% for client and project needs.

Compensation Package:

• Pay Range: $160, 000 - $198,000(DOE)
• Benefits: McMillen provides a full Benefits Program comprising medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, EAP, 401(k) and match, 9 paid holidays, generous PTO, opportunity for stock ownership, and wellness reimbursement.

Who we are:

McMillen, Inc. designs and builds solutions that shape the future of water resources. As an employee-owned firm, we take pride in every project because we know our work truly matters. Our people thrive on solving complex challenges, pushing boundaries, and refining their craft. We don’t look for the complacent or the comfortable. We seek problem solvers, innovators, and experts who are always striving to be better. We support continuous learning, cutting-edge technology, and a balanced work-life environment so our employees can build careers they’re proud of.

We are focused in the dams, energy, fisheries, natural resources, and infrastructure markets. With staff across the United States, Canada, Europe, and beyond, we bring global best practices to our clients. Our people integrate engineering, environmental, and construction expertise to deliver practical, results-driven outcomes. From concept to completion, projects are guided through feasibility studies, permitting, design, construction, and commissioning, ensuring technical precision and real-world functionality.

EEO: McMillen, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position.

No recruiters, please.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.