Senior Fire Protection Project Leader & Engineer — Client‑Facing

Webuildidaho; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Program

Generous PTO

Stock ownership opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Portland, Oregon, is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Project Manager/Engineer. This role will manage fire protection engineering projects from inception to completion and requires 15–18 years of relevant experience along with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Candidates must have strong client-facing skills and a Professional Engineering License. The position offers a competitive compensation package and a supportive work environment that values training and career growth.

Qualifications

• 15–18 years of progressive experience in fire protection engineering and project management.
• 10+ years of experience as a Project Manager.
• Fire Protection Professional Engineering Licensure.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of complex fire protection engineering projects.
• Serve as the primary client interface, cultivating and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Manage all phases of project delivery, including scope, budget, schedule, and quality.

Skills

Strong client-facing skills

Fire protection system design

Project management leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Portland, Oregon, is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Project Manager/Engineer. This role will manage fire protection engineering projects from inception to completion and requires 15–18 years of relevant experience along with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Candidates must have strong client-facing skills and a Professional Engineering License. The position offers a competitive compensation package and a supportive work environment that values training and career growth.