What does a plumbing fire protection engineer do?

A Plumbing Fire Protection Engineer is responsible for designing and overseeing the installation of systems that provide water for plumbing, fire suppression, and fire prevention in buildings. They ensure that piping, sprinkler systems, and related components comply with local codes and safety standards. Their work involves collaborating with architects, contractors, and other engineers to create safe, efficient, and code-compliant water and fire protection systems. Additionally, they may conduct inspections, troubleshoot issues, and recommend upgrades or repairs to existing systems.