Position: Fire Protection Engineer
Job status: Exempt-salaried
Location: Boise, ID
(Relocation assistance provided)
TOTAL REWARDSWe know work is just one part of life. That's why we offer a total rewards package designed to support you-at work, at home, and everywhere in between. As an employee-owner, you'll receive competitive pay, bonuses that recognize your contributions, and benefits that promote your health, growth, and well-being. Whether it's your family, hobbies, or future goals, we've got you covered.
- $75,000-$120,000 base pay (Compensation for this role is based on experience, qualifications, and geographic location)
- Annual bonuses because your contributions matter
- Ownership through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); 100% company-paid ownership contributions
- 90% company-paid shared health plan premiums
- Paid time off in year one for the things you love to do
- Paid parental leave and volunteer time off
- Six paid company holidays
- Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
- 401(k) matching program
- AD&D Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance paid by the company
- Flexible work-life arrangements
THE ROLEIn this role, you will thrive with the variety of fire protection engineering project opportunities. The Fire Protection Engineer will design fire protection systems across a variety of project work such as airports, educational institution, municipal, healthcare, government, hospitality, and mining to name a few. These responsibilities include:
- Consults and collaborates with clients to grasp project vision.
- Interprets the architectural design plans and researches appropriate protection systems to fit the scope of the project.
- Utilize engineering design software to build fire protection systems such as suppression, sprinkler, smoke detection and alarm.
- Perform hydraulic calculations, fire detection, fire pump, water storage tank design and code analysis.
- Conducts fire-resistant construction analysis.
- Perform existing sprinkler system inspections.
- Researches fire protection and life safety concepts and equipment to support project design.
- Partners with the Operations Manager to identify and pursue new business opportunities, driving revenue growth and expanding market presence.
YOUR STRENGTHS- Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program
- NICET Level III or IV certification required
- Professional Engineering (PE) licensure preferred or ability to obtain after-hire
- 2+ years' of US-based experience in fire protection system design
- Proficiency in using design software such as REVIT and AutoCAD
- Working knowledge of plumbing and fire protection codes
- Strong communication, both verbal and written
- Proven client growth mindset to pursue business opportunities and win new work
- A valid driver's license and an insurable driving record is required for occasional travel
