Senior Fire Protection Engineer - Remote-Ready & Impactful

Acuren; Phoenixville (Chester County); Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, dental, life insurance

401K Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Company paid Disability

Company paid Life & AD&D

Job summary

NV5 is seeking a Fire Protection Engineering Consultant to work with AHJ’s and clients, delivering compliant fire protection solutions from home. You will develop reports, reference codes, and communicate with jurisdiction authorities to resolve questions while meeting deadlines.

This role requires a Bachelor’s degree, EIT, and PE exam timing, plus travel about 50% mainly US/Canada. Strong writing and MS Office skills are essential for success in a client-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or a combination of equivalent experience and nationally recognized certification(s).
• Have passed the EIT Examination, and able to sit for Professional Engineering examination within 4 years.
• Ability to travel 50% - Mainly US/Canada - Varies monthly - Travel typically M-F for week-long trips but average is 2-3 day trips to site locations.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering and/or design on projects, delivering effective and cost-efficient alternatives and solutions.
• Develop and deliver reports to clients on recommended updates to ensure compliance and/or operational functionality of fire protection systems.
• Provide code and standard references, and document research, reports and interpretations for fire protection.
• Meet with jurisdiction authorities and clients as needed to resolve compliance questions.
• Continuously review and maintain knowledge of changing codes, standards, and industry practices.

Skills

EIT exam

PE exam plan

Travel readiness

Communication skills

US work authorization

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

NV5 is seeking a Fire Protection Engineering Consultant to work with AHJ’s and clients, delivering compliant fire protection solutions from home. You will develop reports, reference codes, and communicate with jurisdiction authorities to resolve questions while meeting deadlines.

This role requires a Bachelor’s degree, EIT, and PE exam timing, plus travel about 50% mainly US/Canada. Strong writing and MS Office skills are essential for success in a client-focused environment.