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Fire Protection EIT

Stamford, CT · On-site

$67K - $94K/yr

Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and ... contract document clarifications, construction progress inspections and acceptance testing.

Fire Protection EIT

Stamford, CT · On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and ... contract document clarifications, construction progress inspections and acceptance testing.

Fire Protection EIT

Rochester, NY · On-site

$81K - $110K/yr

Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and ... contract document clarifications, construction progress inspections and acceptance testing.

Chief Inspector

Wethersfield, CT · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

... contract compliance, overseeing documentation, and supporting successful project delivery. Duties ... PE (Professional Engineer) CCM (Certified Construction Manager) EIT (Engineer-in-Training) NICET ...

Staff Engineer - EIT

Williston, ND · On-site

$42.33 - $46.56/hr

... Engineer- EIT performs skilled and technical engineering duties related to transportation system ... with project specifications and contract requirements * Maintains accurate records and ...

Produce contract drawings using AutoCAD (basic, Civil 3D and Revit). * Conduct field inspections ... Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred. This position will primarily be in an office setting; may ...

Produce contract drawings using AutoCAD (basic, Civil 3D and Revit). * Conduct field inspections ... Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred. This position will primarily be in an office setting; may ...

Produce contract drawings using AutoCAD (basic, Civil 3D and Revit). * Conduct field inspections ... Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred. This position will primarily be in an office setting; may ...

Perform routine engineering assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures ... Perform other duties as needed Due to client contract requirements, a minimum citizenship status of ...

As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical ... Take on contract administration responsibilities requiring field inspections and conflict ...

Perform routine engineering assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures ... Perform other duties as needed Due to client contract requirements, a minimum citizenship status of ...

Civil Staff Engineer (EIT)

Boise, ID · On-site

$66K - $101K/yr

Civil Staff Engineer (EIT) McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Civil Staff Engineer (EIT) to join our team ... Ability to read, interpret, and communicate contract documents, plans, and specifications * Strong ...

Civil Staff Engineer (EIT)

Denver, CO · On-site

$66K - $101K/yr

Civil Staff Engineer (EIT) McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Civil Staff Engineer (EIT) to join our team ... Ability to read, interpret, and communicate contract documents, plans, and specifications * Strong ...

As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical ... Take on contract administration responsibilities requiring field inspections and conflict ...

Civil Staff Engineer (EIT)

Denver, CO · On-site

$66K - $101K/yr

Civil Staff Engineer (EIT) McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Civil Staff Engineer (EIT) to join our team ... Ability to read, interpret, and communicate contract documents, plans, and specifications * Strong ...

Civil Staff Engineer (EIT)

Boise, ID · On-site

$66K - $101K/yr

Civil Staff Engineer (EIT) McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Civil Staff Engineer (EIT) to join our team ... Ability to read, interpret, and communicate contract documents, plans, and specifications * Strong ...

In the role of a Site Civil EIT/Coordinator, we'll count on you to: * Assist the Senior Engineer with site studies, site designs, contract documentation preparation and graphic presentation * Perform ...

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How much do contract eit engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract eit engineer in the United States is $68,617.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Eit Engineer vs Contract Electrical Engineer?

AspectContract Eit EngineerContract Electrical Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, EIT certification often preferredEngineering degree, EIT certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign, testing, project support in various industriesDesign, installation, maintenance in industrial or commercial settings
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering consulting firms, construction, manufacturingUtilities, construction, manufacturing companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Contract Eit Engineer and Contract Electrical Engineer roles share similar credentials and work environments, often working in engineering consulting, construction, or industrial sectors. The main difference lies in terminology; 'Eit Engineer' emphasizes the early career certification (Engineer-in-Training), while 'Electrical Engineer' may imply a broader or more experienced role. Both positions are essential in electrical projects, with the EIT status often serving as a stepping stone to full engineering licensure.

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Infographic showing various Contract Eit Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,617 per year, or $33 per hour.
Fire Protection EIT

Fire Protection EIT

Stantec

Stamford, CT • On-site

$67K - $94K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Stantec rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

74th of 352 rated engineering


Job description

Job Description
Stantec's Buildings team is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Your Opportunity
Take the first step towards designing your career with Stantec. As a professional services firm we are seeking Fire Protection
  • EITs to join our growing North America Fire Protection Engineering Team. We are better together. Fire Protection Engineers (FPEs) protect lives and property. They plan and design engineering projects that prevent fires from occurring and minimize the impact of those fires that do occur. Fire protection systems detect, control and reduce fire and smoke in buildings and structures. FPEs recommend materials, equipment, and systems to assist in safeguarding life and property against fire, analyze how fire behaves and model how safety features perform in a fire. They assess the fire protection needs within projects and document those in design analysis or basis of design reports. They create design documents for fire protection systems, including drawings, using computer-aided design (CAD) or Building Information Modeling (BIM) software, and specifications that are used to direct the construction of buildings and systems in the field. FPEs perform construction progress inspections and acceptance tests / commissioning to ensure that installed systems comply with the construction documents and applicable codes and that they function as intended. A Fire Protection
  • EIT performs engineering work under close supervision requiring the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to carry out a sequence of related fire protection engineering tasks such as the preparation of simple plans, designs, calculations, costs and bills of material in accordance with established codes, standards and drawings. The role applies professional concepts and expands upon learning while performing various phases of engineering work receiving detailed instruction.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Apply general concepts of fire protection engineering through investigation and analysis to support engineering projects that may include design of fire suppression systems (sprinklers and standpipes, water supply, special hazard extinguishing systems), fire detection and alarm systems, and smoke control systems, selection of fire-resistant materials and assemblies, and development of egress strategies.
  • Perform basic calculations to analyze and design engineering system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
  • Gather information to support design decisions.
  • Assist team in preparing engineering designs, drawings, specifications, presentations and reports.
  • Verify compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices.
  • Work with other architecture and engineering design professionals in the coordination and delivery of projects under the direction of a senior engineer.
  • Assist the team in providing support services during construction, including submittal reviews, response to requests for information and contract document clarifications, construction progress inspections and acceptance testing.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by senior engineering staff.

Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Basic knowledge of interpretation and application of building and fire codes and NFPA standards.
  • Knowledge of active and passive fire protection systems, including fire suppression systems, fire detection and alarm systems, smoke control systems, fire resistive construction and egress systems.
  • Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting with internal and external clients.
  • Strong technical writing, presentation and interpersonal skills.
  • Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD.
  • Experience with Fire Dynamics Simulator, Contam, Pathfinder and other computer modeling software is a plus.

Education and Experience
Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in Fire Protection Engineering or other closely related engineering discipline with an emphasis in Fire Protection Engineering coursework.
Zero to three years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the essential duties of the job as those listed above.
Engineer in Training (EIT) / Engineering Intern (EI) preferred, working towards obtaining Fire Protection Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.
Location
Our Fire Protection Engineers are currently located in Stamford, Connecticut; Atlanta, Georgia; and Orlando, Florida. We are actively recruiting Fire Protection Engineers for multiple locations across the United States.
Additional Information: https://www.stantec.com/en
US Office Locations: https://www.stantec.com/en/offices/office-finder#country=location0:north-america/us
About the Team
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

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