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Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Ignis Global Recruitment
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Fire Protection Engineer to join a dynamic, international firm specializing in fire safety code consulting and engineering. The company offers innovative solutions for fire protection and life safety across a wide range of sectors, including mass timber construction, commercial, residential, hospitality, mixed-use developments, and high-rise buildings, among others. This role provides the opportunity to lead technical projects, mentor engineers, and drive business development initiatives across offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, or Seattle .

Key Responsibilities :

1. Technical Leadership

  • Lead engineering analyses and design work for fire safety and compliance.
  • Develop performance-based and prescriptive fire protection strategies and review technical documents.
  • Mentor and train junior engineers, providing regular feedback and guidance.

2. Business Development

  • Maintain and grow client relationships, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Prepare proposals, negotiate contracts, and manage project scope, cost, and timelines.
  • Attend marketing meetings and identify new opportunities to expand the client base.
  • 3. Project Management

  • Oversee small to large-scale projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and client objectives.
  • Utilize advanced modeling tools (e.g., FDS, Pathfinder) and prepare comprehensive reports.
  • Conduct site inspections and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and client satisfaction.
  • 4. Organizational Development

  • Contribute to the development of engineering standards and staff training programs.
  • Collaborate with leadership on strategic initiatives to enhance business performance.
  • Represent the company at industry events and cultivate professional networks.
  • Qualifications

  • Education : B.S. and M.S. in Fire Safety / Protection Engineering.
  • Experience : Minimum 5 years in fire protection engineering consulting.
  • Licensure : A PE license is strongly preferred, particularly in the California, Oregon or Washington state, or eligibility to obtain it.
  • Proficiency in fire safety design principles, modeling software, and regulatory compliance.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
  • Salary range : $130k-$180k, depending on experience and qualifications performance bonus sign-on bonus

    Salary : $130,000 - $180,000

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