Fire Protection Engineer

Fire Protection Project Manager McMillen, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Fire Protection Project Manager who will oversee projects from concept through completion, providing technical expertise, client engagement, and project management leadership. This is a client-facing role, requiring strong communication skills, the ability to build long-term client relationships, and proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities Lead the planning, design, and execution of complex fire protection engineering projects. Serve as the primary client interface, cultivating and maintaining strong client relationships. Manage all phases of project delivery, including scope, budget, schedule, and quality. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success. Provide technical leadership in fire protection system design, code compliance, and risk analysis. Mentor and support junior engineers and project staff. Represent the firm in client meetings, industry events, and professional associations. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline. 15–18 years of progressive experience in fire protection engineering and project management. 10+ years of experience as a Project Manager. Fire Protection Professional Engineering Licensure. Knowledge of industry standards, building codes, and safety standards such as NFPA, NEC, NESC, UL, UFC, and UFGS. Strong client‑facing skills with a track record of cultivating and growing client relationships. Willingness to travel 10–25% for client and project needs. Ability to get along and work effectively with others. Physical Demands Frequent sitting, standing, walking, handling, and lifting of up to 25 pounds. Ability to travel with luggage and transport materials overnight. Vision and hearing requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Compensation Package Pay Range: $140,000 – $230,000 (DOE) Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, EAP, HSA, 401(k) with match, 9 paid holidays, generous PTO, opportunity for stock ownership, and wellness reimbursement. Equal Employment Opportunity McMillen, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Additional Information Visa sponsorship and renewal during employment are not provided for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr