Your Role as a Fire Protection Engineer:- Lead complex Performance Based Fire Engineering analysis and design from start to finish
- Direct fire and smoke modelling using Fire Dynamics Simulator (NIST) and similar tools
- Lead occupant evacuation modelling using Pathfinder, Evacnet, and advanced spreadsheet methods
- Apply deep engineering judgement to assess structural systems exposed to fire
- Author and QC high-quality engineering reports and deliver innovative, defensible solutions
- Manage client relationships and serve as a trusted technical point of contact
- Coordinate with consultants and enforcing agencies to navigate complex regulatory environments
- Lead audits of existing buildings for fire safety compliance
- Mentor and review the work of junior engineers and EITs, helping grow the next generation
- Develop fee proposals and lead scope negotiations for complex projects
- Contribute to business development and marketing initiatives
- Maybe even pick up some Māori words from our Kiwi colleagues!
You'll Thrive Here If You Have:- B.S. in Fire Protection Engineering or related discipline (M.S. preferred)
- 4+ years of experience in a fire safety consultancy or related field
- Active PE licensure
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong time management and problem-solving capabilities
- Proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, Excel, and fire modelling tools
- A collaborative, team-player mindset ready to help others
Why You'll Love It Here:🌟
Learning & Growth- Step into a role with genuine autonomy and project ownership
- Global knowledge sharing opportunities across the Pacific Rim
- Clear career progression path toward senior roles
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Real World Impact- Lead complex, high-profile projects across diverse building types
- Apply cutting-edge fire engineering to protect real communities
- Contribute to life safety and sustainable design
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The Good Stuff- Flexible hybrid work environment
- Comprehensive benefits (including pet insurance!)
- Genuine work-life balance
- Collaborative, supportive culture
- Regular team events and activities
Benefits Offered:Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:
- Hybrid work model (in office Tues, Wed, Thurs)
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term Disability and other voluntary plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical & Childcare
- Health Savings Account
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time off - Vacation, Sick, Personal Leave, Family Leave for new parents, and Community Service time
- Paid Holidays
- Pre-Tax Commuter Transit
- 401(k) retirement savings with Company contribution
- Company sponsored events
- Diversity / Inclusion programs and initiatives
Compensation: Estimated at $92,000 - $119,000 + biannual profit share bonus potential. Salary will be commensurate with experience / skills and location.
If you're ready to bring your experience to a team that will actually put it to use - and challenge you to grow even further - we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help us write the next chapter of engineering excellence! 🏗
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