Lead Fire Protection Engineer

Jensen Hughes is a leading fire protection consulting firm providing a range of professional services. We are seeking a Lead Fire Protection Engineer to support our expansion in the following areas: Charlotte, NC, Charleston, SC, Columbia, SC, Greenville, SC, or Virginia Beach, VA, or Richmond, VA. The role will involve coordinating and conducting building and fire code reviews, developing fire protection strategies, and preparing technical reports.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in code consulting, design of fire suppression and alarm systems, and developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering (preferably Fire Protection), Architecture, or related field
• Registered Professional Engineer or other professional designation preferred
• Experience in developing building code concepts and equivalencies, conducting building plan reviews, and conducting field reviews/inspections
• Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies
• Ability to work well independently and to interact with other industry professionals, associated trades, and jurisdictional authorities

Benefits

• Company-matched 401(k) plan
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional development opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits package