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Fire Protection Engineering Jobs in Phoenix, AZ (NOW HIRING)

Jensen Hughes

Fire Protection Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

$82K - $111K/yr

Company Overview Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering - a legacy of responsibility we have proudly ...

Clayco (LJC)

Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role requires extensive experience in fire protection engineering, a deep understanding of the unique challenges of mission-critical environments, and the ability to collaborate with ...

Blueprint Hires

Fire Protection Engineer

Mesa, AZ

$82K - $111K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

A multi-disciplinary architectural, engineering and construction firm is seeking currently seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to help them ensure the safety and compliance of their facilities by ...

Accura Engineering

Fire Protection Engineer-Fort Hood

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$82K - $111K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field from an accredited college * Professional Engineer (PE) license required. * Minimum of five (5) years of Fire Protection Engineering ...

Clayco (LJC)

Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role requires extensive experience in fire protection engineering, a deep understanding of the unique challenges of mission-critical environments, and the ability to collaborate with ...

Clayco

Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role requires extensive experience in fire protection engineering, a deep understanding of the unique challenges of mission-critical environments, and the ability to collaborate with ...

Clayco (LJC)

Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role requires extensive experience in fire protection engineering, a deep understanding of the unique challenges of mission-critical environments, and the ability to collaborate with ...

Clayco (LJC)

Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role requires extensive experience in fire protection engineering, a deep understanding of the unique challenges of mission-critical environments, and the ability to collaborate with ...

Clayco (LJC)

Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role requires extensive experience in fire protection engineering, a deep understanding of the unique challenges of mission-critical environments, and the ability to collaborate with ...

Jensen Hughes

Fire Protection Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$82K - $111K/yr

Company Overview Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering - a legacy of responsibility we have proudly ...

Telgian Corporation

Fire Protection Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$80K - $109K/yr

Provides fire protection advice to construction and other architect/engineering personnel, advises on compliance with fire-related standards and codes, and prepare and comment on reports, design ...

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How much do fire protection engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for fire protection engineering in Phoenix, AZ is $96,855.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,800.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fire Protection Engineering vs Fire Safety Engineering?

AspectFire Protection EngineeringFire Safety Engineering
CredentialsPE license, engineering degreeSimilar certifications, often engineering or safety degrees
Work EnvironmentDesigning systems, code compliance, consultingRisk assessment, safety planning, training
Industry UsageBuildings, industrial facilities, infrastructurePublic safety, emergency planning, compliance
FocusSystem design, code adherence, technical solutionsSafety protocols, human factors, risk mitigation

Fire Protection Engineering and Fire Safety Engineering share overlapping credentials and work environments, but differ mainly in focus. Fire Protection Engineers primarily design fire suppression and detection systems, while Fire Safety Engineers concentrate on safety protocols and risk assessments. Both roles are vital in ensuring safety and compliance in various industries.

Fire Protection Engineering jobs near you
Infographic showing various Fire Protection Engineering job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,855 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Fire Protection Engineer

Jensen Hughes

Phoenix, AZ

$82K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering - a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields - from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Position Overview

Jensen Hughes has a new job opportunity for a Fire Protection Engineer to work on our ongoing project in Phoenix, AZ.  We are looking for an experienced Engineer or Consultant to work in all aspects of fire protection engineering, including building code consulting, fire protection systems, and fire protection strategies.

The successful applicant will have a well-rounded background in fire protection and code consulting and possess strong analytical and creative thinking skills.  The role will involve many aspects of fire protection engineering with a focus on Building Code and Fire Code consulting.  The position will coordinate and conduct building plan reviews, interpret the building codes, develop alternative solutions, prepare building design reports and coordinate with fire protection engineering design teams. The candidate will be responsible for the review and implementation of fire protection strategies and will coordinate on all matters with design teams and authorities having jurisdiction. 

Responsibilities:

  • Perform fire and life safety code consulting tasks related to Group H-5 semiconductor facilities
  • Assist with the development of alternate methods of design and/or code modification submittals
  • Assist with hazardous materials consulting activities
  • Perform site surveys
  • Assist with fire and life safety system inspection and testing activities
  • Coordinate closely with design teams and authorities having jurisdiction
  • Contribute to complex, high-impact project delivery

Minimum Requirements

  • Five (5) plus years of experience in code consulting and developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment is preferred
  • Experience in developing building code concepts and equivalencies, conducting building plan reviews, and conducting field reviews/inspections

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, Architecture, or related field
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies
  • Ability to work well independently and to interact with other industry professionals, associated trades, and jurisdictional authorities

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