Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Senior Fire Protection Engineer

A leading global architecture and engineering firm with over 100 years of legacy is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer for their Minneapolis office. This established firm specializes in transformative design across multiple sectors, with offices strategically located throughout the United States. Their portfolio encompasses federal, healthcare, aviation, education, and commercial projects, delivered through integrated architecture, engineering, and interior design services.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead complex engineering projects with a focus on protective design and federal infrastructure.

• Identify discipline-specific Subject Matter Experts across engineering studios, focusing on market and technical experience
• Communicate expertise findings to the National Director of Engineering, Global Practice Leaders, and Market Sector Leaders
• Collaborate with studio Operations Directors and National Director of Engineering on work sharing and recruiting coordination
• Identify engineering business development opportunities across studios, including speaking engagements, publishing opportunities, client outreach, and project identification
• Collaborate with the National Director of Engineering to set strategic goals for discipline growth and best practice advancement
• Perform marketing and business development activities, including building relationships with key clients and strategic partners
• Engage in proposal writing, fee estimation, and client interviews
• Attend client meetings and communicate with clients, consultants, and contractors during various project stages
• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned projects
• Assist Project Managers with fee development for engineering portions of work
• Travel for marketing and project-related activities as required

• ABET-accredited degree in Engineering or Architectural Engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer certification
• Minimum 6 years of licensed experience, including 5+ years of team management
• Demonstrated practical knowledge of codes and related industry standards
• Production experience preparing deliverable drawing sets in Revit and AutoCAD
• Proficiency in industry-standard calculation software
• Self-motivated team player with strong interpersonal, communication, writing, and presentation skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and effectively allocate time

Salary Range: $100,000 – $150,000, commensurate with experience Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
• Retirement savings with company matching
• Supplemental benefits including:
• Accident and Critical Illness coverage
• HSA + FSA options
• Commuter Benefits
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability options
• Parental Leave

This position offers an exceptional opportunity to work on significant projects while advancing your career in a collaborative, professional environment.

The studio operates on a flexible hybrid schedule with three days in their collaborative office environment and two days working remotely, offering an ideal balance between in-person collaboration and remote flexibility.