Senior Fire Protection Engineer — Client-Facing Project Leader

WeBuildIdaho.org; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 160,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to lead complex projects. You will manage all phases from planning to execution, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have 15-18 years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and Professional Engineering Licensure. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to build long-lasting client relationships. A competitive salary and full benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• 15–18 years of experience in fire protection engineering and project management.
• Fire Protection Professional Engineering Licensure.
• Knowledge of industry standards such as NFPA, NEC, NESC.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of complex fire protection engineering projects.
• Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships.
• Manage all phases of project delivery including scope and budget.

Skills

Client engagement

Project management leadership

Strong communication skills

Technical leadership in fire protection

Mentoring and support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related discipline

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to lead complex projects. You will manage all phases from planning to execution, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have 15-18 years of experience, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and Professional Engineering Licensure. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to build long-lasting client relationships. A competitive salary and full benefits package are offered.