Austin, TX · On-site
$82K - $111K/yr
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Austin, TX · On-site
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As a Fire Protection Engineer at NFSA, you will play a critical role in shaping fire protection standards, educating industry professionals, and advancing life safety. If you are passionate about ...
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Fire Protection Engineer ***Work Location: Fort Hood, TX*** Salary: Based on experience and will be ... Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify
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Mclean, VA · On-site
$62K - $141K/yr
As a Fire Protection Engineer, you'll serve as a subject matter expert on fire protection and life ... Identity Statement As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$62K - $141K/yr
As a Fire Protection Engineer, you'll serve as a subject matter expert on fire protection and life ... Identity Statement As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$62K - $141K/yr
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Chantilly, VA · On-site
$62K - $141K/yr
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Portland, ME · On-site +1
$84K - $114K/yr
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Stamford, CT · On-site
$88K - $119K/yr
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Stamford, CT · On-site
$88K - $119K/yr
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Butler, PA · On-site
$74K - $101K/yr
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Butler, PA · On-site
$74K - $101K/yr
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Portland, ME · On-site
$84K - $114K/yr
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Portland, ME · On-site
$84K - $114K/yr
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Chantilly, VA · On-site
$62K - $141K/yr
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Chantilly, VA · On-site
$62K - $141K/yr
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$62K - $141K/yr
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$62K - $141K/yr
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Boston, MA · On-site
Leading architectural and engineering firm is adding a Fire Protection Engineer to their Boston team! Responsibilities: * Design/review fire protection and life safety systems * Coordinate project ...
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Boston, MA · On-site
Leading architectural and engineering firm is adding a Fire Protection Engineer to their Boston team! Responsibilities: * Design/review fire protection and life safety systems * Coordinate project ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$77K - $104K/yr
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Orlando, FL · On-site
$77K - $104K/yr
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Vestal, NY · On-site
$79K - $106K/yr
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Vestal, NY · On-site
$79K - $106K/yr
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Albany, NY · On-site
$80K - $108K/yr
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Albany, NY · On-site
$80K - $108K/yr
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Rochester, NY · On-site
$81K - $110K/yr
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Rochester, NY · On-site
$81K - $110K/yr
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Atlanta, GA · On-site
$79K - $107K/yr
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Atlanta, GA · On-site
$79K - $107K/yr
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Stamford, CT · On-site
$90K - $131K/yr
Fire Protection Engineers (FPEs) protect lives and property. They plan and design engineering projects that prevent fires from occurring and minimize the impact of those fires that do occur. Fire ...
Stamford, CT · On-site
$90K - $131K/yr
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Burlington, MA · On-site
$90K - $121K/yr
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Burlington, MA · On-site
$90K - $121K/yr
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Washington, DC · On-site
Leading architectural and engineering firm is adding a Fire Protection Engineer to their Washington D.C. team! Responsibilities: * Design/review fire protection and life safety systems * Coordinate ...
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Washington, DC · On-site
Leading architectural and engineering firm is adding a Fire Protection Engineer to their Washington D.C. team! Responsibilities: * Design/review fire protection and life safety systems * Coordinate ...
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| Aspect | Urgently Hiring Fire Protection Engineer | Fire Safety Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Engineering degree, fire protection certifications (e.g., NICET, NFPA) | Technical certifications, safety training |
| Work Environment | Design, analysis, project management in construction or industrial settings | Inspection, maintenance, safety audits in buildings |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Engineering firms, construction companies, industrial facilities | Building 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.
$82K - $111K/yr
Full-time
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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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