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Join us as an Industrial Fire Protection Engineer and be a force in safeguarding industrial ... Long hours involving overtime and weekends as necessary. * Keyboarding/typing, ability to read ...

Join us as an Industrial Fire Protection Engineer and be a force in safeguarding industrial ... Long hours involving overtime and weekends as necessary. * Keyboarding/typing, ability to read ...

Fire Protection Engineer

Portland, ME · On-site +1

$84K - $114K/yr

Fire Protection Engineer Colby Co. Engineering Portland, ME (Hybrid/Remote) Colby Co. Engineering ... Summer office hours from Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day Weekend Skillcloud HCM Solutions has ...

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How much do weekend fire protection jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend fire protection in the United States is $62,665.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 (Austin)

Fire Protection Engineer (Austin)

Allied Fire Protection

Austin, TX

$82K - $111K/yr

Part-time

Posted 15 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
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    Physical Requirements

    • 75% Office Setting
    • 25% onsite field travel as needed

     


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