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Stantec

Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Stantec

. Work independently on large, highly complex projects .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $145,600 - $218,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in Fire Protection Engineering, including project management, building code interpretation, and fire suppression systems. Proven ability to lead teams, conduct quality assurance, and deliver projects on time while ensuring client satisfaction.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.)Fire Protection EngineeringBuilding Codes and NFPA StandardsProject ManagementTechnical Writing

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Hard Skills
Fire Protection EngineeringProject ManagementBuilding Code ReviewFire Suppression KnowledgeQuality AssuranceCost EstimatingCFD Modeling SoftwareSite VisitsField ReportsPunch Lists
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsMentoringLeadershipPresentation SkillsTime Management
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office SuiteRevitAutoCAD
Certifications & Qualifications
Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.)
Industry Keywords
Fire Protection EngineeringNFPA StandardsBuilding CodesData Center Projects

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Work independently on large, highly complex projects
  • Lead teams or projects through all phases of the project lifecycle
  • Assist with developing and growing the fire protection engineering group
  • Conduct building and fire code reviews
  • Participate in client meetings, value analysis, and basic cost estimating
  • Directly supervise assigned staff and provide guidance and mentoring
  • Conduct quality assurance and quality control on projects
  • Develop project scope, budget, and design approach
  • Oversee and manage multiple concurrent projects
  • Execute consulting services using current engineering and design tools and procedures to achieve client satisfaction and on-time delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Fire Protection Engineering or related engineering discipline
  • 15+ years of progressively responsible experience
  • Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) who has passed the fire protection engineering examination administered by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying required
  • Requisite knowledge, interpretation, and application of Building codes and NFPA standards
  • Strong knowledge of fire suppression
  • Experience checking others’ work for accuracy and completeness
  • Ability to manage time to meet project budget and schedule
  • Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, and AutoCAD
  • Experience performing site visits and creating field reports and “punch lists”
  • Strong technical writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with CFD modeling software (i.e. FDS, ASCOS) preferred but not required
  • Experience on data center projects preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness program
  • Health savings accounts
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) plan
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Short-term/long-term disability plans
  • Emergency travel benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional membership fee coverage
  • Paid family leave
  • Ten paid holidays per calendar year
  • Vacation accrual of 10 to 20 days per year
  • Paid sick leave