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Urgently Hiring Fire Protection Engineer Jobs in California

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Fire Protection Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$97K - $131K/yr

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

EwingCole

Fire Protection Engineer

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

$90K - $150K/yr

The Fire Protection Engineer provides design assistance to Fire Protection Engineer and other Project Engineers and Architects for life safety, fire protection systems design and code analysis.

General Matter

Fire Protection Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$89K - $120K/yr

As our Fire Protection Engineer, you'll be more than just a technical expert; you'll be the strategic mind behind ensuring the safety and efficiency of all our facilities. This isn't your typical ...

General Matter

Fire Protection Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$89K - $120K/yr

As our Fire Protection Engineer, you'll be more than just a technical expert; you'll be the strategic mind behind ensuring the safety and efficiency of all our facilities. This isn't your typical ...

Telgian Corporation

Fire Protection Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$100K - $120K/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 ...

EwingCole

Fire Protection Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

The Fire Protection Engineer provides design assistance to Fire Protection Engineer and other Project Engineers and Architects for life safety, fire protection systems design and code analysis.

Holmes US

Fire Protection Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$92 - $119/hr

Are you a Fire Protection Engineer with a few years of experience ready to step into a role where your expertise truly drives outcomes? We're looking for FPEs to join our team and take ownership of ...

Holmes US

Fire Protection Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$92K - $119K/yr

Are you a Fire Protection Engineer with a few years of experience ready to step into a role where your expertise truly drives outcomes? We're looking for FPEs to join our team and take ownership of ...

Holmes

Fire Protection Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$92K - $119K/yr

🔥Elevate your Fire Protection Engineering career at Holmes US! 🚀 Are you a Fire Protection Engineer with a few years of experience ready to step into a role where your expertise truly drives ...

SpaceX

Fire Protection Engineer

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$115K - $160K/yr

FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER As a member of the HQ construction team, you will design, build, and activate some of the world's most technically advanced manufacturing facilities. As a member of the ...

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What is the difference between Urgently Hiring Fire Protection Engineer vs Fire Safety Technician?

AspectUrgently Hiring Fire Protection EngineerFire Safety Technician
CredentialsEngineering degree, fire protection certifications (e.g., NICET, NFPA)Technical certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentDesign, analysis, project management in construction or industrial settingsInspection, maintenance, safety audits in buildings
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, construction companies, industrial facilitiesBuilding management, safety agencies, contractors

While both roles focus on fire safety, the Fire Protection Engineer primarily designs fire protection systems and ensures compliance, requiring engineering credentials. The Fire Safety Technician conducts inspections and maintains safety equipment, focusing on operational safety. The engineer role is more analytical and design-oriented, whereas the technician role is hands-on and maintenance-focused.

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Fire Protection Engineer

Society of Fire Protection Engineers

San Diego, CA • On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day success of multiple projects, including acting as the primary point of contact and managing small-to-medium projects.

  • Perform on-site investigations, condition assessments, and inspections, including surveying, documenting deficiencies, field testing, and preparing site visit reports.

  • Develop fire growth, smoke movement, and egress zone models, analyze field data, interpret model results, and review construction documents and codes to develop fire protection solutions.

Job description

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE), an employee-owned firm, is seeking a curious, committed, and enthusiastic Fire Protection Engineer to join our dynamic and diverse team of engineers and designers. This position is located in either our San Diego or Northbrook office.

Building on the industry experience you bring to WJE, our team will commit to your development into a well-rounded consultant; facilitating your continued deepening of technical expertise and project management skills, encouraging your participation in industry professional development opportunities, and supporting your desire to make a meaningful impact in your field.

If you are enthusiastic about solving problems, curious about how things work, and not afraid to get your hands dirty, we want you on our team!

Responsibilities:
  • Assume responsibility for the day-to-day success of multiple projects, including acting as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and project teams; training and mentoring teammates; and managing small-to-medium projects, as appropriate
  • Perform on-site investigations, condition assessments, and inspections, which may include surveying, documenting deficiencies, field testing, collecting data and samples, and preparing site visit reports
  • Develop fire growth, smoke movement, and egress zone models
  • Analyze field data, interpret model results, and perform research and review of construction documents, governing codes, and design guidelines to facilitate analysis, problem-solving, and development of alternative designs for a variety of fire protection systems, building code issues, and life safety objectives
  • Prepare conceptual, preliminary, and final client deliverables, including written reports, calculation packets, construction documents, and project specifications
  • Contribute to company-wide objectives through involvement in office and company development initiatives, in-house Technical Resource Groups (TRGs) and research projects, and relevant industry committees and professional organizations (e.g., SFPE)
Qualifications/Competencies:
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant professional experience, which may include designing and evaluating various fire protection systems; conducting building code analysis and code consulting; developing equivalencies for alternative methods and materials; writing fire protection building code programs; and/or building and analyzing complex fire, smoke, and egress models
  • Bachelor's degree in fire protection engineering or related field; master's degree preferred
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (FPE); EIT in pursuit of PE will be considered on a case-by-case basis
  • Effective technical, graphical, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with drafting, analysis, and modeling software (e.g., AutoCAD, REVIT, Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS), PyroSim, Smokeview, Pathfinder, and CFAST)
  • Proactive, team player mindset with willingness to take on various responsibilities, tackle new challenges, and learn new skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing demands, while maintaining productive interpersonal relationships and a high standard of excellence, integrity, and attention to detail
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