Senior Fire Protection Engineer — Lead Client Projects

McMillen, Inc.; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with match

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Opportunity for stock ownership

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to oversee complex projects and ensure client satisfaction. The role demands extensive experience in fire protection engineering (15-18 years) and expertise in project management. Responsibilities include leading project delivery, mentoring junior staff, and providing technical leadership. The firm offers a competitive compensation package with benefits that support employee well-being and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in fire protection engineering.
• Must have Fire Protection Professional Engineering Licensure.
• Knowledge of NFPA, NEC, NESC, UL, UFC, and UFGS.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex fire protection engineering projects from planning to execution.
• Serve as primary client interface and manage project delivery phases.
• Provide technical leadership in fire protection system design.

Skills

Fire Protection Engineering

Project Management

Client Communication

Technical Leadership

Mentoring

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 oversee complex projects and ensure client satisfaction. The role demands extensive experience in fire protection engineering (15-18 years) and expertise in project management. Responsibilities include leading project delivery, mentoring junior staff, and providing technical leadership. The firm offers a competitive compensation package with benefits that support employee well-being and continuous learning.