Fire Protection Engineer - Los Angeles Area, California
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Fire Protection Engineer - Los Angeles Area, California
Arcadis is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to support our US Places Design & Engineering business in the Los Angeles, California area. Travel to project sites is required (approx. 1 week per month).
OverviewWe are looking for an experienced Fire Protection Engineer to lead the fire protection discipline on multiple concurrent projects through pursuit, design, and construction phases.
Responsibilities- Lead design teams and mentor junior staff to develop construction-ready design packages of drawings and specifications with inter-disciplinary coordination.
- Develop budgets, proposals, schedules, project and staffing plans, and identify, qualify, and pursue potential clients and project opportunities.
- Fluency in design and modeling software that includes Revit, BIM, Autodesk Construction Cloud, AutoCAD, Hydra
CAD, Navisworks, and related tools. - Design fire protection systems for heavy industrial, commercial, manufacturing, and processing facilities (e.g., water and wastewater treatment sites, EV assembly plants, lithium-ion battery plants, data centres).
- Conduct fire protection site surveys and data collection for studies, and collaborate with client team members on site projects.
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in mechanical or fire protection engineering with proven experience in a similar role.
- Fire Protection Professional Engineering Licensure in the United States is essential.
- Extensive experience producing IFC design packages for federal agency facilities.
- Advanced technical understanding of fire alarm and suppression systems, smoke control, and related equipment and technologies.
- Deep knowledge of life safety codes.
- Knowledge of industry standards, building codes, and safety standards such as NFPA, NEC, NESC, UL, etc.
- Strong communication skills related to presentations, project communications, and written documents.
Salary range: $92,530 - $152,675. Salary is based on factors such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location. Arcadis offers benefits for full-time and part-time positions including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and other programs as described in our benefits information.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. We are committed to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis prohibited by law.
Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionOther
IndustriesProfessional Services
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