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NV5 ยท 9 hours ago

Fire Protection Engineer

NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients. They are looking for a Fire Protection Engineering Consultant who will be responsible for customer-facing project work, ensuring compliance with fire safety standards and collaborating with clients and authorities.

ConsultingIndustrial Engineering
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote
Hiring Manager
Patrick Worthington
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Responsibilities

Responsible for collaborating with engineering and/or design on specific projects, delivering effective and cost-efficient alternatives and solutions for the
Develop and deliver reports to clients on recommended updates to ensure compliance and /or operational functionality of fire, suppression and/or life safety systems
Provide code and standard references, as well as document research, reports and interpretations for fire protection
Meet with jurisdiction authorities and clients as needed to resolve compliance questions
Continuously review, and maintain a working knowledge of, changing codes, standards, industry specifications and practices to ensure

Qualification

Fire Protection EngineeringFireLife Safety CodesNFPA StandardsField Engineering ExperienceMS OfficeMS ProjectCommunication SkillsTime Management

Required

Bachelor's degree or a combination of equivalent experience and nationally recognized certification(s)
Have passed the EIT Examination, and able to sit for Professional Engineering examination within 4- years
Ability to travel 50-75% - Mainly US/Canada - Varies monthly - Travel typically M-F for week-long trips but average is 2-3 day trips to site locations
Authorization to work in the United States
Candidates need to be within 1 hour of a major US airport

Preferred

Working knowledge of Fire, Life Safety and Building Codes and NFPA Standards
Field engineering/consulting experience in fire protection
Experience with or knowledge of passive fire protection
Ability to manage time and meet deadlines and budgets
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Working competency with MS Office & MS Project software

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Life insurance
PTO
401(k)
Professional development/advancement opportunities

Company

NV5 is a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions for public and private sector clients supporting infrastructure, utility, and building assets and systems.

H1B Sponsorship

NV5 has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2023 (6)
2021 (3)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-05-15Acquired
2013-03-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Noreen Clindinning
Chief Operating Officer Environmental Health Services
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Carl Henderson, PhD, PE, GE
Chief Diversity Officer / SoCal Construction Quality Assurance Group Director
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