Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Overview

Lead fire protection projects and drive business development in LA region.

Key Responsibilities

• business development
• client presentations
• project management
• technical mentoring
• market research
• recruiting

Tasks

In this pivotal role, you will help fuel the growth of our dedicated and proudly independent employee-owned code consulting and fire protection engineering firm. You will work hand in hand with a diverse team of experts covering a full spectrum of FPE services which include Code Consulting, Integrated Testing and Commissioning, Construction Fire Safety, Energy Storage Systems Special Hazard Protection and more! -Networking events and outreach to potential clients and partners. -Preparation and delivery of client presentations. -Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including: -Create and implement business development plans to support regional growth, aligned with company strategy and leveraging the firm’s technical resources. -Market research and participation in industry events; and -Assist with internship programs and building a strong local team. -Serve as a technical resource to colleagues in area(s) of expertise and mentor staff. -Manage and lead projects teams on complex multi-phase and or multi-service projects. -Collaborate with Marketing to coordinate marketing initiatives that align and support the business development plan. -Actively support recruiting efforts in the LA Area -Provide support and collaboration with the LA Office Operations Lead

Requirements

• fire safety
• pe license
• business development
• 8+ years
• bachelor's
• communication

What You Bring

If you're a motivated and experienced leader ready to make an impact on the LA region, we'd love to hear from you! If you have a strong track record in fire & life safety/code consulting and are passionate about growth and innovation, we invite you to be part of our journey and help shape the future of Code Red Consultants in LA. Code Red Consultants has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Fire Protection Engineer or Code Consultant to join our team and help expand our presence in the Greater Los Angeles area. We are seeking a professional who is already established in the Los Angeles market, with a proven history of business development and exceptional client service. -In-depth knowledge of fire & life safety codes and regulations. -Proven ability to communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and teams. -Comfortable managing high-pressure situations and deadlines. -Alignment with Code Red Consultants' culture and values. -Strong organizational and time management skills. -Licensed PE preferred. -Strong business development skills -8+ years of experience in engineering, construction management, or code enforcement. -Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). -Strong growth mindset

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Benefits

Estimated Salary Range: $175,000 to $250,000 (annually), plus eligibility for discretionary quarterly bonuses (based on the individual and company performance). This compensation range and general benefits overview reflect Code Red Consultants’ good faith estimate for this position. This range considers various factors involved in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to the successful applicant’s skills, experience, education, licensure and internal equity. Benefits and Compensation: We offer an excellent compensation package which includes a competitive base salary, discretionary quarterly bonuses, generous paid time off benefits, 401 K employer contributions and retirement benefits, cost shared medical and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement and 100% paid vision, life and disability insurance.

About Code Red Consultants

-From early healthcare and industrial work to expansive mixed‑use and education projects, the firm steadily expanded its reach. -Typical assignments include consulting on fire alarm systems, smoke control design, system commissioning, third‑party reviews and code compliance. -Over time, the firm broadened into sectors such as healthcare, industrial, transportation, residential, education and mixed‑use developments. -Their principals bring deep expertise in fire science and building codes, offering performance‑based alternatives in prescriptive code environments. -Standout projects span from Champlain College and White Plains Hospital to high‑profile mixed‑use developments in California and the northeast. -Driven by a narrative of intelligent design decisions, they guide clients from master planning through construction with innovative solutions.

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