Senior Fire Protection Engineer: Lead Life-Safety & Codes

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 107,100 - 202,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid family leave

Ten paid holidays per year

Job summary

A global design firm is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to lead complex fire protection projects and ensure compliance with building codes. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, over ten years of experience, and be a Registered Professional Engineer. Responsibilities include conducting code reviews, mentoring staff, and client engagement. This role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience.
• Experience as a Qualified Fire Protection Engineer on Federal projects preferred.
• Registered Professional Engineer who has passed the fire protection engineering exam is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead large, complex fire protection projects.
• Conduct building/fire/life safety code reviews and analyses.
• Prepare and present technical reports and presentations.
• Engage in design development through sketches and models.
• Participate in client meetings for value analysis and cost estimating.
• Provide direct supervision and mentorship to assigned staff.

Skills

Knowledge of building codes and NFPA standards

Fire suppression and fire alarm systems

Technical writing and presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Revit

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering

Master’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering (preferred)

Tools

CFD modeling software (FDS, ASCOS)

Job description

A global design firm is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to lead complex fire protection projects and ensure compliance with building codes. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, over ten years of experience, and be a Registered Professional Engineer. Responsibilities include conducting code reviews, mentoring staff, and client engagement. This role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a collaborative environment.