Job Title: Senior Fire Protection Engineer (Remote)

Location: Remote (US-based) 🌎
Company: Industry-Leading Engineering Consultancy

About the Role:
Our client, a top-tier engineering consultancy, is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to lead and manage a dynamic team of fire protection professionals. This role is ideal for a seasoned engineer with a strong technical background, leadership skills, and a passion for advancing fire protection standards. As a Senior Fire Protection Engineer, you will oversee a team of 5-6 engineers, lead project delivery, and contribute to the strategic growth of the fire protection division.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership & Management 👥
- Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of 5-6 fire protection engineers and designers.
- Delegate tasks, oversee workload distribution, and ensure high-quality project deliverables.
- Conduct performance reviews, provide constructive feedback, and support professional growth.
Project Management & Technical Expertise 🏗️
- Lead fire protection engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
- Design and review fire suppression systems, fire alarm systems, and egress strategies.
- Conduct fire and life safety code consulting, performance-based design, and hazard analysis.
Client Engagement & Business Development 🤝
- Serve as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring satisfaction and maintaining strong relationships.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities, preparing proposals and presentations.
- Collaborate with the business development team to grow the fire protection portfolio.
Code Compliance & Quality Assurance 📋
- Ensure all projects comply with NFPA, ICC, and other relevant codes and standards.
- Conduct quality checks on designs, calculations, and documentation prepared by the team.
- Stay updated on industry trends and regulations to guide best practices.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
PE license required (Fire Protection preferred).
8+ years of experience in fire protection engineering, including team management experience.
Expertise in fire suppression and alarm systems, fire and life safety codes, and performance-based design.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a remote team effectively.
Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.) and fire modeling tools is a plus.

Why Join Our Client?

Work on impactful, high-profile projects across various industries.
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Fully remote role with flexibility and support for work-life balance.
Opportunities for career advancement within a collaborative and innovative team environment.

How to Apply:
If you’re ready to lead a talented team and make a difference in fire protection, we’d love to hear from you! Send your resume and cover letter to us with the subject line "Senior Fire Protection Engineer - Remote."

Take the next step in your career and join a company where your leadership and expertise save lives every day! 🚀