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Urgently Hiring Fire Protection Engineer Jobs in Texas

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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

Allied Fire Protection

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$71K - $96K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted yesterday

Key responsibilities

  • Conduct independent research and interpretation of applicable codes and standards.

  • Develop performance-based design narratives and life safety code reports.

  • Prepare design scopes and conceptual layouts for sprinkler and alarm systems.

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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