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... Manager (FPM) through the Lead FPC and will assist in the development and implementation of S&H Fire Protection Program requirements relating to the maintenance, and operations activities of the ...

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... Manager (FPM) through the Lead FPC and will assist in the development and implementation of S&H Fire Protection Program requirements relating to the maintenance, and operations activities of the ...

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... Manager (FPM) through the Lead FPC and will assist in the development and implementation of S&H Fire Protection Program requirements relating to the maintenance, and operations activities of the ...

NY · On-site

$76K - $103K/yr

Provide fire protection engineering guidance to project managers, facility engineers, operations and maintenance personnel, and other stakeholders. * Support periodic inspections, audits, and ...

NY · On-site

$76K - $103K/yr

Provide fire protection engineering guidance to project managers, facility engineers, operations and maintenance personnel, and other stakeholders. * Support periodic inspections, audits, and ...

Fire Protection Engineer

Richland, WA · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

... operations to reduce the potential for adverse impacts. You will perform risk assessments, lead ... The FPE reports to the Safety and Health (S&H) Fire Protection Manager (FPM) and has the primary ...

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Fire Protection Engineer

Piketon, OH

$66K - $89K/yr

... Engineering Manager and will require close coordination with Design Engineering, Operations ... Maintain a compliant Fire Protection Program aligned with applicable DOE directives and company ...

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How much do operations manager fire protection jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations manager fire protection in the United States is $63,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Operations Manager Fire Protection vs Fire Safety Coordinator?

AspectOperations Manager Fire ProtectionFire Safety Coordinator
CertificationsFire Protection Certifications, OSHA, management trainingFire Safety Certifications, OSHA, safety training
Work EnvironmentFacilities management, overseeing fire protection systemsSafety inspections, training, compliance enforcement
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, industrial, commercial facilitiesCommercial buildings, institutions, government agencies

The Operations Manager Fire Protection primarily oversees fire protection systems and manages teams to ensure safety standards are met. The Fire Safety Coordinator focuses on safety compliance, conducting inspections, and training staff. While both roles require safety certifications and work in similar environments, the Operations Manager has a broader management scope, whereas the Fire Safety Coordinator emphasizes safety procedures and compliance.

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Infographic showing various Operations Manager Fire Protection job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 88% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,456 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

Fire Protection Design Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fire Sprinkler Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems to ensure optimal safety and compliance with relevant codes and standards. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, project management skills, and a commitment to ensuring the highest levels of fire protection in various environments.
Responsibilities:
  • Design, plan, and implement fire sprinkler systems based on project requirements and local building codes.
  • Prepare 2D and 3D construction documents using HydraCAD
  • Conduct site assessments to evaluate fire protection needs and identify potential risks.
  • Collaborate with architects, contractors, and clients to integrate fire sprinkler systems seamlessly into building designs, interpret and comply with fire codes and standards, and recommend changes in fire codes.
  • Perform hydraulic calculations and flow tests to optimize system efficiency.
  • Prepare detailed project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
  • Ensure all installations meet regulatory standards and adhere to safety protocols.
  • Conduct inspections and regular maintenance checks on existing fire sprinkler systems.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to project teams and clients.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, advancements, and changes in fire protection codes.
  • Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times and streamline work processes; works cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.
  • Provides technical advice to contractors, architects and engineers while reviewing system plans, monitoring code information and conducting site inspections for new construction projects.
  • Supervises professional-level staff, sworn and civilian, engaged in fire prevention duties.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or a related field helpful
  • NICET Certification is preferred
  • Two years experience in the design and implementation of water-based sprinkler systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant codes and standards (NFPA 13, 14 & 20, state and local building codes, etc.).
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, HydraCAD or AutoSprink, and Navisworks
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrates outstanding communication and project management skills, encompassing the ability to forecast manpower, track project hours, and compile a comprehensive list of necessary materials to accomplish project tasks
  • Knowledge of Hydraulic Calculations
  • Ability to produce NFPA compliant submittal drawings
  • Ability to site survey

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000 - $100,000 per year + Bi-annual Performance Bonuses
Schedule: 8 hour shift - Monday to Friday
Benefits:
At Total Fire Protection, we recognize that our employees are the backbone of our success, and we are committed to fostering a work environment that not only values their contributions but also supports their overall well-being. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy as a valued member of our team:
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) with matching (fully vested after 2 years)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Professional Development
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Company Events & Social Activities
  • Cell Phone Reimbursement
  • Travel Reimbursement
  • Yearly Apparel Allowance

By joining Total Fire Protection, you not only become part of a dynamic and innovative team but also gain access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal growth. We are committed to investing in our employees' success and well-being.
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