CareerPlan

Fire Protection Design Engineer

Barcelona, esFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Define and deliver advanced fire safety solutions across the full lifecycle of buildings and industrial facilities, combining rigorous code compliance with performance-based engineering.

Role type

Fire Protection Design Engineer

Builds

Passive and active fire protection systems, fire detection and alarm systems, and fire risk assessment frameworks.

Domain

Construction, Building Services, Fire Safety Engineering

Required skills

Fire protection design, fire risk assessment, performance-based design, hydraulic calculations, code compliance (NFPA, IFC/IBC, EN/BS), system sizing, cause-and-effect matrix development

Preferred skills

Experience with international and local codes/standards, materials behavior knowledge, multidisciplinary design coordination

Technologies

NFPA suite, IFC/IBC, EN/BS, FM Global Data Sheets, Building Management Systems, Emergency Systems

Responsibilities

Develop and review fire protection designs throughout all project phases; Perform fire risk assessments and support fire engineering studies; Design and specify passive fire protection systems; Design and review active fire protection systems; Prepare detection layouts, cause-and-effect matrices, and system narratives; Perform hydraulic calculations and support system sizing activities.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC