Senior Fire Protection Engineer — Lead Complex Projects

Stantec; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Wellness program

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to join our North America Fire Protection Engineering Team. This senior role leads on large, complex projects and mentors staff, with responsibility for codes, design development, and client-facing deliverables.

The ideal candidate has a PE license, strong knowledge of NFPA and building codes, experience with Revit/AutoCAD, and a background in fire suppression/alarms. Office-based in the US with multiple locations including Atlanta.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related field.
• Master’s in Fire Protection is preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is required/preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for large projects of high complexity.
• Conduct building/fire/life safety code reviews and analyses.
• Prepare and present technical reports and presentations.
• Engage in design development through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other formats.
• Lead project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Participate in client meetings, value analysis, and basic cost estimating.
• Provide direct supervision to assigned staff; develop staff skills and abilities by providing guidance and mentoring to strengthen technical abilities.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality control on own projects and projects of peers.
• Assist in the development of new standards and specifications for the fire engineering group.
• Develop project scope, budget, and design approach for projects of various sizes and complexities.
• Assist with Business Development activities, including proposal development, presentations, etc.
• Oversee and manage multiple concurrent projects.

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to join our North America Fire Protection Engineering Team. This senior role leads on large, complex projects and mentors staff, with responsibility for codes, design development, and client-facing deliverables.

The ideal candidate has a PE license, strong knowledge of NFPA and building codes, experience with Revit/AutoCAD, and a background in fire suppression/alarms. Office-based in the US with multiple locations including Atlanta.