Fire Protection Engineer

About this role

Jensen Hughes seeks an experienced Fire Protection Engineer for their Maryland or Virginia offices to lead building and fire code consulting projects, perform plan reviews, and develop fire protection strategies. The role combines code analysis, design coordination, and client communication in a flexible work environment.

What you'll do

• Manage engineering design and consulting projects from conception through completion
• Conduct building and fire code reviews, plan reviews, and site inspections
• Develop fire protection strategies and performance-based design solutions
• Prepare technical reports and coordinate with fire protection design teams
• Communicate with clients, project teams, and authorities having jurisdiction
• Support business development activities

What they're looking for

• Building and fire code knowledge
• Fire suppression and alarm system design
• Performance-based engineering design
• Plan review and technical analysis
• Professional communication and presentation
• Project management
• Field inspection and site assessment
• Problem-solving and creative thinking

Benefits

• In-office and hybrid work arrangements available
• Professional growth and career development opportunities
• Global Employee Networks for networking and support
• Established firm with 80+ years in fire protection engineering
• Collaborative culture focused on employee success