Senior Fire Protection Engineer - Project Lead

Coffman Engineers, Inc.; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Coffman Engineers, Inc. is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer in Dallas, TX with 10+ years of consulting experience. The role involves leading projects for diverse clients and traveling up to 20% to meet project objectives.

This is a full‑time position in a dynamic and progressive firm. The ideal candidate will hold a BS in engineering and a Fire Protection Engineering license, excel in communication, and work well in a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Fire Protection Engineering License by examination in any state in the United States
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in the Fire Protection profession
• Travel is required (estimated travel percentage 20%)

Responsibilities

• Performing analysis of existing fire protection systems, as well as designing new fire protection systems including suppression systems, fire detection, alarm and mass notification systems
• Performing building and fire code analysis and interpretation
• Managing day-to-day contacts with internal and external clients while utilizing experience and technology to meet expectations
• Possess project management skills for managing internal projects as well as external client needs
• Provide peer reviews of colleagues’ work product

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Coffman Engineers, Inc. is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer in Dallas, TX with 10+ years of consulting experience. The role involves leading projects for diverse clients and traveling up to 20% to meet project objectives.

This is a full‑time position in a dynamic and progressive firm. The ideal candidate will hold a BS in engineering and a Fire Protection Engineering license, excel in communication, and work well in a team.