Senior Fire Protection Engineer/Designer

Interface Engineering, Inc.

• $106K — $165K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years' experience in fire protection system consulting and design.
  • Working knowledge of NFPA standards and I-Codes.
  • Specialization in code consulting and fire alarm/sprinkler systems design.
  • Excellent time management and communication skills.
  • Previous project management or design lead experience.
  • Willingness to travel for site visits and meetings.
  • Proficiency in CAD programs (Revit, Autosprink, AutoCAD).

Responsibilities

  • Design fire alarm systems and conduct fire alarm calculations.
  • Perform fire and smoke modeling for various projects.
  • Develop smoke control rational analysis and fire sprinkler system designs.
  • Conduct hydraulic and water supply calculations for fire protection systems.
  • Evaluate existing building fire protection and alarm systems.
  • Commission fire alarm and protection systems, including special inspections.
  • Engage in multi-discipline coordination and client interaction to ensure project success.

Benefits

  • Build equity through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • 401(k), medical/dental/vision insurance, and life/disability insurance.
  • Generous paid time off, including company closure from Christmas to New Year's.
  • Paid volunteer time and commitment to social equity initiatives.
  • Access to career development and continuous learning opportunities.
Full Job Description
Senior Fire Protection Engineer/Designer (MEP) - New York City, NY (Hybrid)
Interface Engineering Inc.

As a Senior Fire Protection Engineer/Designer at Interface Engineering, your responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to:
  • Fire sprinkler system design
  • Water-based or special hazard-based fire protection systems design
  • Hydraulic and water supply calculations
  • Building code analysis
  • Evaluation of existing building fire protection and alarm systems
  • Due diligence report generation
  • Client interaction
  • Multi-discipline coordination
  • Product selection and evaluation
  • Project specifications development
  • Providing exemplary service to fellow team members and clients

To Qualify for Application:

The successful Senior Fire Protection Engineer/Designer candidate should have:
  • 8+ years' experience in fire protection system consulting and design.
  • Expert knowledge of NFPA standards and I-Codes.
  • Specialization in fire sprinkler systems, code consulting, and other water-based systems design.
  • Design lead experience.
  • Willingness to travel for site visits, meetings, and witness testing.
  • Working knowledge of computer aided design programs (Revit, Autosprink for Revit, AutoCAD).

To Be Competitive for this Role:
Preferred qualifications include:
  • PE in Fire Protection
  • NICET certification in Fire Alarm and/or Water-Based Fire Protection Systems Layout
  • Associates or bachelor's degree in Fire/Mech/Elec Engineering


What You'll Love
  • Competitive Pay: $106,549 to $165,745 annual salary and conditional bonus
  • Employee Ownership: Build equity through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Robust Benefits: 401(k), medical/dental/vision, life & disability insurance, transportation benefits...and more!
  • Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and company closure to clients from Christmas to New Year's
  • Purpose-Driven Culture: Paid volunteer time and a commitment to social equity
  • Career Development: Work alongside industry leaders and access continuous learning opportunities


Ready to grow with us?
If you're looking for a role where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your work makes a difference-apply today and become part of the Interface Engineering family.

Pay Range: $106,549 - $165,745 per year

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