Fire Protection Engineer

I'm recruiting for an established, multidisciplinary engineering consultancy looking to add an experienced Fire Protection Engineer to its Texas team.

This is an opportunity to work on a varied project portfolio, develop your technical expertise and build a long-term career within a business that values its people.

A competitive salary that recognises your experience, technical knowledge and contribution. An opportunity to take the next step financially while continuing to develop professionally.

Considering a move from another state or looking to relocate internationally? Relocation assistance is included, helping make the transition to your next opportunity easier.

Work across a range of sectors rather than being restricted to one type of building or client.

Projects can include:

• Healthcare and hospitals
• Industrial and manufacturing facilities
• Energy and oil and gas
• Commercial offices and retail
• Education and institutional buildings
• Government and federal facilities
• Multifamily residential and mixed-use developments
• Hospitality and complex building environments

Whether you want to deepen your technical expertise or gradually take on more project leadership, there is scope to develop in the direction that suits your ambitions.

You'll have opportunities to take ownership of projects, work directly with clients and contribute to the development of junior engineers.

Work alongside experienced professionals across multiple engineering disciplines, giving you exposure to different project challenges and the opportunity to broaden your experience.

The opportunity combines technically challenging work with a flexible working environment and a benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally.

The benefits package

• Flexible paid time off
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Annual discretionary bonus programme
  
  Paid parental leave
• Continuing education and professional development support
• Leadership training and technical development opportunities
• Employee wellness initiatives

The role will involve a mixture of fire protection and life safety engineering, including:

• Fire protection system design and review
• Fire and building code analysis
• Fire alarm and suppression systems
• Egress, smoke control and life safety assessments
• Technical reports and engineering assessments
• Client and Authority Having Jurisdiction coordination
• Project delivery and technical leadership
• Supporting and mentoring junior engineers

An experienced Fire Protection Engineer with a consulting background, strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with clients and design teams.

A PE licence or relevant professional credentials would be advantageous.

Project management experience is beneficial, but it isn't essential.