Parsons Corporation
Multinational technology‑driven engineering and infrastructure firm serving government and private sectors.
Fire Protection Engineer
Design and analyze fire protection systems and ensure code compliance for federal projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Fire Protection Engineer role supports the Federal Business Unit’s Fire Protection Engineering Division, providing design and consulting services for government agency projects. The position involves engineering judgments, code analysis, and delivery of fire and life‑safety solutions under the guidance of the Fire Protection Engineering Manager. • Design and analyze automatic suppression, fire detection, alarm, mass notification, and smoke control systems. • Conduct fire and life‑safety code analysis, egress analysis, and fire‑resistant construction assessments per NFPA, IBC, and UFC standards. • Prepare detailed fire and life‑safety design reports and suppression/alarm drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and related tools. • Perform site surveys, fire‑hydrant flow testing, and water‑supply analysis; identify code issues and propose solutions. • Provide peer reviews and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure code compliance of all discipline designs. • Manage internal projects and client deliverables while adhering to company procedures and safety policies.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸system design
- ▸code analysis
- ▸autocad drafting
- ▸site surveys
- ▸peer review
- ▸project management
What You Bring
Based in Pasadena, CA, the role is hybrid, with three days per week in the office and occasional overnight travel for site surveys and construction visits. It requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary design team and coordination of fire‑protection system designs across various disciplines. • Require 8+ years of fire protection engineering experience, a BS in fire protection or related field, and PE registration. • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam Revu; 5+ years with Revit and AutoCAD; experience with AutoSPRINK, HASS, AlarmCAD, CONTAM, FDS preferred. • Demonstrate strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills; ability to work independently and multitask.
Requirements
- ▸pe
- ▸bs fire
- ▸8+ yrs
- ▸revit
- ▸autocad
- ▸bluebeam
Benefits
Parsons invites you to imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by a leadership vision that values people, embraces agility, and fosters growth, the company cultivates an innovative culture that empowers employees to achieve their full potential and redefine what’s possible. The position offers a salary range of $72,900–$127,600 and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, PTO, ESOP, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays. Parsons is an equal‑opportunity employer, encourages employee wellbeing, and cautions candidates about fraudulent recruitment practices. • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, ESOP, 401(k), life insurance, flexible schedules, and holidays.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time