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Weekend Fire Protection Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Fire Protection Engineer

Apollo Beach, FL · On-site

$80.20K - $108.30K/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 ...

We are a full-service fire protection company, providing installation, maintenance, inspection, monitoring, and retrofit of fire safety systems. Come join a dynamic team of fire protection ...

Fire Protection Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$77.60K - $104.70K/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 ...

Fire Protection EIT

Orlando, FL · On-site

$77.60K - $104.70K/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 ...

Fire Protection Engineer At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That ...

Fire Protection Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · Remote

$76.90K - $103.80K/yr

We're seeking an experienced Fire Protection Engineer (PE) to join our team in a remote role supporting projects across North Florida. This position is remote , with candidates required to reside in ...

Fire Protection Designer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Fire Protection Designer Company Name: Cuhaci & Peterson Location: Florida (Hybrid / Office-Based with Field Site Visits) Project Focus: Commercial, Healthcare, Retail, Institutional Building Systems ...

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Fire Protection Designer

Orlando, FL · Hybrid

$85K - $100K/yr

Fire Protection Designer Company Name: Cuhaci & Peterson Location: Florida (Hybrid / Office-Based with Field Site Visits) Project Focus: Commercial, Healthcare, Retail, Institutional Building Systems ...

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Weekend Fire Protection information

What is the difference between Weekend Fire Protection vs Fire Alarm Technician?

AspectWeekend Fire ProtectionFire Alarm Technician
CertificationsFire safety certifications, OSHA trainingFire alarm system certifications, NICET certification
Work EnvironmentOn-site inspections, system testing, emergency responseInstallation, maintenance, troubleshooting of fire alarm systems
Employer & IndustryFire protection companies, safety servicesSecurity system companies, building maintenance

Weekend Fire Protection and Fire Alarm Technicians both work in fire safety but focus on different aspects. Weekend Fire Protection primarily handles inspections and emergency responses, while Fire Alarm Technicians install and maintain alarm systems. Both roles require safety certifications and are vital in fire safety services, but their daily tasks and certifications differ slightly.

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Fire Protection Engineer

Fire Protection Engineer

Allied Fire Protection

Apollo Beach, FL • On-site

$80.20K - $108.30K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 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