Senior Fire Protection Engineer — Lead on Complex Projects

Stantec; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec’s Buildings team in the United States is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to lead high‑complexity projects and mentor staff. You will review building and life‑safety code requirements, prepare technical reports, and guide design development from sketches to diagrams.

You will coordinate with internal teams, external consultants, owners, contractors, and vendors to ensure on‑time, client‑driven delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-complexity fire protection projects from conception through implementation.
• Mentor junior staff and guide design development from sketches to diagrams.
• Review building and life-safety code requirements and prepare technical reports.
• Coordinate with internal teams, external consultants, owners, contractors, and vendors to ensure on-time, client-driven delivery.

Skills

Fire protection design

Project leadership

Mentorship

Code compliance reviews

Job description

Stantec’s Buildings team in the United States is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to lead high‑complexity projects and mentor staff. You will review building and life‑safety code requirements, prepare technical reports, and guide design development from sketches to diagrams.

You will coordinate with internal teams, external consultants, owners, contractors, and vendors to ensure on‑time, client‑driven delivery.