Senior Fire Protection Engineer & Project Leader

Jensen Hughes Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Jensen Hughes invites a Lead/Senior Fire Protection Engineer/Consultant to join our Denver, CO office. You will provide fire protection consulting on client sites and lead a team of engineers and specialty consultants.

The role requires a BS or higher in engineering, 5+ years of fire protection experience, and licensure as a professional engineer; a Texas license is preferred. Some travel to project sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or higher.
• 5+ years of experience in fire protection engineering.
• Effective written and oral communication skills to write reports and present to stakeholders.
• Must be local to the Denver, CO metro area; travel to job sites is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional-level fire protection engineering services including life safety code consulting, fire protection design, fire alarm/mass notification design, smoke control design, hazardous materials consulting, system commissioning, and performance-based solution development.
• Develop plans, specifications, and inspection reports; ensure accuracy and professional standards.
• Assist in resolving design problems via field investigations, detailed design work, and review of calculations.
• Identify applicable codes and standards for client inquiries.
• Conduct and document building code analyses, egress analyses, fire detection/alarm reviews, smoke control reviews, and sprinkler/water supply reviews including hydraulics.
• Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and stakeholders.
• Read, analyze, and interpret technical materials and regulations.
• Manage projects including proposal development, scope, schedule, budget, and client interaction.
• Participate in business development activities and client outreach.

Skills

5+ years experience in fire protection

Communication skills

Willingness to travel

Local to Denver metro

Education

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or higher

Job description

Jensen Hughes invites a Lead/Senior Fire Protection Engineer/Consultant to join our Denver, CO office. You will provide fire protection consulting on client sites and lead a team of engineers and specialty consultants.

The role requires a BS or higher in engineering, 5+ years of fire protection experience, and licensure as a professional engineer; a Texas license is preferred. Some travel to project sites is expected.