Senior Fire Protection Engineer — Lead Complex Projects

Stantec; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Washington seeks a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to lead high-complexity projects within their Fire Protection Engineering Team. The role includes conducting safety reviews, preparing technical reports, and managing multiple concurrent projects while developing staff skills. Strong code knowledge and project leadership experience are essential. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and innovation in engineering design.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in handling large fire protection engineering projects.
• Expertise in fire/life safety code reviews and analysis.
• Ability to prepare technical reports and lead presentations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects of high complexity.
• Conduct safety code reviews and analyses.
• Engage in design development through various formats.
• Participate in client and project coordination meetings.
• Oversee multiple concurrent projects and ensure quality control.

Skills

Building/fire/life safety code knowledge

Project management

Technical report preparation

Leadership and mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Fire Protection Engineering

Job description

A leading professional services firm in Washington seeks a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to lead high-complexity projects within their Fire Protection Engineering Team. The role includes conducting safety reviews, preparing technical reports, and managing multiple concurrent projects while developing staff skills. Strong code knowledge and project leadership experience are essential. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and innovation in engineering design.