Consultant - Fire and Life Safety Engineering

WSP
Houston, Dallas
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 85,200 - 117,000Function: OtherExperience: 3-5 yearsSkills: ["Communication","Interpersonal skills","Mentoring","Technical excellence","Problem-solving"]

Provide technical expertise and mentoring to deliver high-quality fire protection and life safety solutions for a diverse portfolio of projects. Develop and refine fire protection and life safety system designs, ensuring compliance with building codes and industry standards (IBC, NFPA, UFC and related regulations). Consult with clients and project teams, review designs and documentation for accuracy, and drive continuous improvement in methods and best practices.

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Consultant - Fire and Life Safety Engineering

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Job Summary

Provide technical expertise and mentoring to deliver high-quality fire protection and life safety solutions for a diverse portfolio of projects. Develop and refine fire protection and life safety system designs, ensuring compliance with building codes and industry standards (IBC, NFPA, UFC and related regulations). Consult with clients and project teams, review designs and documentation for accuracy, and drive continuous improvement in methods and best practices.
Location: Houston, Dallas
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop the design of fire protection and life safety systems and ensure technical guidance to achieve high-quality solutions.
  • •Provide expert building code consulting to clients and project teams to ensure compliance with local, state, and national codes and regulations.
  • •Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional teams to deliver fire protection and life safety solutions across complex projects and occupancy types.
  • •Review and approve project designs, calculations, and documentation for accuracy and adherence to standards and best practices.
  • •Drive continuous improvement in design methodologies and technological advancements to enhance fire protection and life safety outcomes.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 85,200 - 117,000
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionDisability InsuranceLife InsuranceRetirement SavingsPaid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Fire Protection Engineering.
  • •Professional Engineering (PE) license.
  • •3–5 years of proven experience in the fire protection and life safety industry.
  • •Deep understanding of building and fire codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IBC, NFPA, UFC, OBO).
  • •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with clients, project teams, and regulatory authorities.
Experience:3-5 years
Education:
Skills:CommunicationInterpersonal skillsMentoringTechnical excellenceProblem-solving
Licenses:Professional Engineering (PE) license
Certifications:Professional Engineering (PE) license
Tech Stack:RevitAutoCAD

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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