Lead Fire Protection Engineer - Fire & Egress Modeling
Jensen Hughes
Providing safety, security, and risk-based solutions for critical infrastructure across industries.
Lead fire protection engineer performing code consulting, system design, and performance modeling.
6 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Atlanta, GA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Fire Protection
Safety
Risk Management
Code Compliance
Security
Sector Specialisms
Aviation
Commercial + Mixed Use
Education
Government + Military
Healthcare
Hospitality + Entertainment
Insurance + Legal
Manufacturing
Role
Description
code review
fire modeling
qc review
project management
design development
technical reporting
Identify applicable codes and standards to reference in evaluating how to respond to inquiries.
Assist in the resolution of design problems by performing field investigations or inspections, detailed design work, and detailed checking of design computations done by others, or general coordination of specific design aspects into a project.
Conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses
Prepare and present technical reports and presentations
Develop and review plans, specifications, and inspection reports as needed on assigned tasks to see that these items are complete, accurate and in accordance with good professional service practice standards.
Manage, plan and direct engineering activities for your own projects with support from others
Lead and provide quality control reviews for projects that involve fire and egress modeling, including FDS, Pathfinder and/or Contam
Provide quality control reviews of fire protection system designs including fire alarm, sprinkler and special hazard systems
Perform professional-level fire protection engineering services such as life safety code consulting, sprinkler design, fire alarm design, performance-based fire engineering design, with other P.E’s. or experienced consultants.
Manage projects which involve computer-based modeling and review computer-model inputs for quality control.
Conduct and document basic building code analyses, egress analyses, fire detection and alarm systems reviews, smoke control systems reviews, and basic sprinkler and water supply systems reviews, including hydraulic calculations.
Requirements
professional engineer
report writing
fire protection
teamwork
fire suppression
8+ years
Registered Professional Engineer required
Have excellent report writing and interpersonal skills
Should have the ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies and have good communication and negotiations skills
Can work independently and as part of a team, enjoy professional challenges and wants to be an integral part of the long-term growth of Jensen Hughes
8+ years of experience in code consulting, design of fire suppression and alarm systems, and developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment is required
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
30+ Years
Experience
Established over three decades ago, the company brings extensive expertise to its solutions.
Specializing in complex challenges involving life safety, fire protection, and security across various industries.
Expertise spans high-profile projects including airports, hospitals, and major industrial complexes.
Known for deep engineering knowledge and ability to develop innovative solutions for emergency scenarios.
Work often involves designing systems to protect lives, assets, and operations from fire, explosion, and other hazards.
In the energy sector, has worked on everything from renewable energy to nuclear power, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
Actively involved in the development of smart cities, applying cutting-edge technology to improve infrastructure resilience.
Maintains a strong presence in both public and private sectors, serving government agencies, municipalities, and large corporations.
With offices around the world, integrates local expertise with global best practices to offer tailored solutions for clients.
Culture + Values
Excellence in all we do.
Commitment to safety and security.
Respect for people and ideas.
Continuous improvement through innovation.
Building long-term relationships with clients.
Environment + Sustainability
Net-zero by 2030
Carbon Emissions Commitment
Aims to achieve carbon neutrality to address climate change.
Delivers sustainable design solutions to minimize environmental impact.
Promotes energy efficiency and sustainable building practices in projects.
Integrates environmentally responsible practices into operations and consulting services.
Inclusion & Diversity
Jensen Hughes fosters a culture of inclusivity, where diverse perspectives are valued.
They actively promote gender diversity in leadership positions.
They have set specific goals to increase the representation of women and minorities in technical roles.
Regular assessments are conducted to ensure progress towards gender parity and inclusive workplace culture.