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Full Time Fire Protection Engineer Jobs in Texas

Allied Fire Protection

Fire Protection Engineer

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$80K - $108K/yr

FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER Position Summary: Allied Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in fire protection or life safety consulting. This is a ...

Allied Fire Protection

Fire Protection Engineer

Pearland, TX · On-site

$74K - $99K/yr

FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER Position Summary: Allied Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in fire protection or life safety consulting. This is a ...

Allied Fire Protection

Fire Protection Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$82K - $111K/yr

FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER Position Summary: Allied Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in fire protection or life safety consulting. This is a ...

Allied Fire Protection

Fire Protection Engineer

Austin, TX

$82K - $111K/yr

FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER Position Summary: Allied Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in fire protection or life safety consulting. This is a ...

Stantec

Fire Protection Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

Your Opportunity We are seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to lead the design, analysis, and ... Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to ...

Telgian Corporation

Fire Protection Engineer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$79K - $107K/yr

The Fire Protection Engineer provides fire protection engineering and consultation services, support, and deliverables for Telgian clients as part of multi-discipline team. Provides fire protection ...

SpaceX

Fire Protection Engineer

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$82K - $111K/yr

FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER The fire protection engineer provides engineering design support and subject matter expertise in the following areas: fire protection, life safety, building and fire codes ...

Kinder Morgan

Fire Protection Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

What We Are Looking For Provide fire protection engineering technical support to facility operations and project management teams throughout the organization. The engineer will work on a variety of ...

Garver

Fire Protection Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$82K - $110K/yr

As part of the Buildings Group for Garver, this Fire Protection Engineer will be responsible for developing fire Protection l designs in support of various Buildings Business Line projects.

Garver

Fire Protection Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$82K - $110K/yr

As part of the Buildings Group for Garver, this Fire Protection Engineer will be responsible for developing fire Protection l designs in support of various Buildings Business Line projects.

TXU Energy

Fire Protection Engineer

Glen Rose, TX

$71K - $96K/yr

Job Summary As a Fire Protection Engineer at Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant your role will be to provide engineering evaluations and documentation to support plant modifications and provide ...

Vistra Energy

Fire Protection Engineer

Glen Rose, TX

$71K - $96K/yr

Job Summary As a Fire Protection Engineer at Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant your role will be to provide engineering evaluations and documentation to support plant modifications and provide ...

Vst

Fire Protection Engineer

Glen Rose, TX

$71K - $96K/yr

Job Summary As a Fire Protection Engineer at Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant your role will be to provide engineering evaluations and documentation to support plant modifications and provide ...

Luminant

Fire Protection Engineer

Glen Rose, TX · On-site

$71K - $96K/yr

Job Summary As a Fire Protection Engineer at Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant your role will be to provide engineering evaluations and documentation to support plant modifications and provide ...

Vistra Corp.

Fire Protection Engineer

Glen Rose, TX · On-site

$71K - $96K/yr

Job Summary As a Fire Protection Engineer at Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant your role will be to provide engineering evaluations and documentation to support plant modifications and provide ...

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What is the difference between Full Time Fire Protection Engineer vs Fire Safety Specialist?

AspectFull Time Fire Protection EngineerFire Safety Specialist
CredentialsEngineering degree, fire protection certifications (e.g., NICET, PE)Certifications like CFPS, safety training, but may not require engineering degree
Work EnvironmentDesign, analysis, and implementation of fire protection systems in buildingsInspection, safety audits, and compliance in various facilities
Employer & IndustryEngineering firms, construction, industrial facilitiesGovernment agencies, consulting firms, corporate safety departments

Full Time Fire Protection Engineers focus on designing and analyzing fire safety systems, requiring engineering credentials. Fire Safety Specialists often perform inspections and safety audits, with a broader focus on compliance. Both roles are vital in fire safety but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Fire Protection Engineer

Fire Protection Engineer

Allied Fire Protection

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$71K - $96K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Summary:

Allied Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in fire protection or life safety consulting. This is a mid-level role intended for an individual with strong technical proficiency in code interpretation, narrative development, and fire protection system design. The ideal candidate is capable of working independently on specialty occupancies and can contribute meaningfully to both internal coordination and external interface with AHJs, architects, and clients.
This position is preferably based in our Houston office, though candidates near other Allied office locations may be considered.


Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:


  • Conduct independent research and interpretation of applicable codes and standards (NFPA, IBC, IFC, FM Global, etc.)
  • Develop performance-based design narratives and life safety code reports
  • Prepare design scopes and conceptual layouts for sprinkler and alarm systems
  • Perform and/or review hydraulic sprinkler calculations
  • Support design coordination using CAD and/or Revit in collaboration with internal teams
  • Participate in permit preparation and submittal processes
  • Coordinate directly with architects, AHJs, clients, and contractors
  • Conduct field verifications and support QA/QC efforts
  • Participate in internal design reviews for higher-risk or complex projects
  • Mentor junior staff in code application, life safety analysis, and system layout
  • Maintain awareness of industry codes, best practices, and emerging trends
Typical Project Types Include:
  • Aircraft hangars and aviation-related facilities
  • High-piled storage and distribution warehouses
  • Battery energy storage systems (BESS) and renewable energy installations
  • Hazardous material storage and use areas (H occupancies)
  • Data centers and mission-critical facilities
  • Industrial and manufacturing facilities with specialized hazards
  • Healthcare, institutional, and large assembly occupancies

Knowledge:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related discipline (Mechanical, Civil, etc.); equivalent industry experience will be considered

NICET Level I - IV certification is preferred

  • NICET Level II or higher in Sprinkler or Fire Alarm Systems
  • CFPS (Certified Fire Protection Specialist)
  • PE (Fire Protection) license or in-progress pursuit is welcome


Work Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in fire protection or life safety engineering
  • Demonstrated ability to perform code research and apply findings to design deliverables
  • Proficiency in technical writing and document preparation for AHJ review
  • Working knowledge of fire alarm and sprinkler system design
  • Proficient in AutoCAD; familiarity with Revit preferred
  • Competency with hydraulic calculation methods and software tools

Skills and Competencies:

  • Familiarity with hazardous materials classifications and associated system design implications
  • Knowledge of tools such as HydraCAD, AutoSPRINK, AlarmCAD, or Bluebeam
  • Strong organization and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent project responsibilities

Physical Requirements

  • 75% Office Setting
  • 25% onsite field travel as needed

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