Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Markon

$100K — $105K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to pass a background and financial check.
  • 12+ years of experience in fire protection engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of fire protection and life safety systems design.
  • Experience with fire alarm systems and compliance practices.
  • Ability to develop system designs and technical documentation.
  • Familiar with Siemens and JCI fire alarm systems.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee design and construction of fire protection and life safety systems.
  • Review building construction elements for fire and life safety compliance.
  • Assess occupancy classifications and fire protection requirements.
  • Evaluate means of egress design and compliance.
  • Review water supply requirements for fire protection systems.
  • Develop and review fire alarm system designs and specifications.
  • Provide expertise in both water and non-water-based extinguishing systems.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Life Insurance and Short-Term/Long-Term Disability coverage.
  • 401(k) match.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Training and Tuition Assistance.
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays.
Full Job Description
Description

We are seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineers to support the design, review, and construction oversight of fire protection and life safety systems. This role requires deep technical expertise in fire protection engineering, strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards, and hands-on experience with fire alarm and suppression systems. The ideal candidate will be capable of supporting system design, developing specifications, and overseeing installation, testing, and maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide oversight of the design and construction of fire protection and life safety systems.
  • Review and support building construction elements related to fire and life safety compliance.
  • Evaluate occupancy classifications and applicable fire protection requirements.
  • Assess and support means of egress design and compliance.
  • Review water supply requirements for fire protection systems.
  • Develop and review fire alarm system designs and specifications.
  • Provide expertise in water-based fire extinguishing systems.
  • Provide expertise in non-water-based fire extinguishing systems.
  • Perform or review fire dynamics calculations.
  • Perform or review egress calculations.
  • Perform or review smoke control calculations.
  • Support Siemens and JCI fire alarm systems, including design, specification, installation oversight, testing, and maintenance.
  • Ensure fire protection systems are designed and implemented in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance to project teams, contractors, and stakeholders on fire protection engineering matters.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to pass a background and financial check.
  • 12+ years of experience in fire protection engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of fire protection and life safety systems design and construction oversight.
  • Experience with fire alarm systems, suppression systems, and life safety code compliance.
  • Ability to develop system designs, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Experience overseeing installation, testing, and maintenance of fire protection systems.
  • Familiarity with Siemens and JCI fire alarm systems.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.


Salary Range

USD $100,000.00 - USD $105,000.00 /Yr.

The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays

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