Fire Protection Engineering Manager
Core
Lead a team of fire protection professionals delivering complex life safety system designs for secure facilities, healthcare, higher education, commercial, industrial, and federal projects.
Role type
Senior IC Fire Protection Engineering Manager (Leadership)
Builds
Fire suppression, fire alarm, and life safety system designs
Domain
Engineering / Life Safety / Building Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fire protection engineering, Team leadership, Project management, Client relationship management, Business development, Technical quality oversight, Resource allocation, NFPA/IBC/IFC/UFC code knowledge, Design software proficiency
Preferred skills
Fire Protection Engineer (FPE) credential, Proposal development, Succession planning
Technologies
Revit, AutoSPRINK, HydraCAD
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of fire protection engineers and designers; Manage team workload, staffing plans, resource allocation, and project assignments; Provide technical leadership and quality oversight for fire protection and life safety system designs; Oversee the design and review of fire suppression, fire alarm, and life safety systems; Serve as a trusted advisor to clients and project teams; Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, project managers, and security professionals; Support business development efforts through proposal development and client presentations; Assist with recruiting, hiring, succession planning, and team growth initiatives; Monitor project quality, schedules, and budgets.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
