Fire Protection Engineering
Allied Fire Protection
FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER
Allied Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in fire protection or life safety consulting. This is a mid-level role intended for an individual with strong technical proficiency in code interpretation, narrative development, and fire protection system design. This position is preferably based in our Houston office, though candidates near other Allied office locations may be considered. Conduct independent research and interpretation of applicable codes and standards (NFPA, IBC, IFC, FM Global, etc.) Develop performance-based design narratives and life safety code reports Support design coordination using CAD and/or Revit in collaboration with internal teams Coordinate directly with architects, AHJs, clients, and contractors Conduct field verifications and support QA/QC efforts Participate in internal design reviews for higher-risk or complex projects Mentor junior staff in code application, life safety analysis, and system layout Typical Project Types Include:Aircraft hangars and aviation-related facilities
Hazardous material storage and use areas (H occupancies)
Data centers and mission-critical facilities
Industrial and manufacturing facilities with specialized hazards
Healthcare, institutional, and large assembly occupancies
Bachelors degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related discipline (Mechanical, Civil, etc.); NICET Level II or higher in Sprinkler or Fire Alarm Systems
CFPS (Certified Fire Protection Specialist)
PE (Fire Protection) license or in-progress pursuit is welcome
Work Experience:
Minimum 5 years of experience in fire protection or life safety engineering
Demonstrated ability to perform code research and apply findings to design deliverables
Proficiency in technical writing and document preparation for AHJ review
Working knowledge of fire alarm and sprinkler system design
Proficient in AutoCAD; familiarity with Revit preferred
Competency with hydraulic calculation methods and software tools
Familiarity with hazardous materials classifications and associated system design implications
Ability to manage multiple concurrent project responsibilities
75% Office Setting
~25% onsite field travel as needed
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