Gigantes Group · 1 day ago
Director of Fire Protection Engineering
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$150K/yr - $225K/yr
12+ years expGigantes Group is a growing, multi-discipline engineering consultancy seeking an accomplished Director of Fire Protection Engineering. The successful candidate will lead the firm's fire protection practice, combining technical expertise, business development skills, and team leadership to drive growth and maintain high standards of fire and life safety engineering.
Human Resources
Hiring Manager
Tom Marks
Responsibilities
Build & Grow the Practice – lead the development of a national fire protection business unit, including strategic planning, market positioning, and revenue growth
Provide Technical Leadership – oversee complex projects involving fire suppression, alarm, and life safety systems, as well as performance-based design and code consulting
Team Leadership & Mentorship – hire, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of fire protection engineers and consultants
Drive Business Development – develop client relationships, pursue new opportunities, and represent the practice in proposals, interviews, and presentations
Represent the Firm – serve as a thought leader in the fire protection space, actively engaging in professional associations and industry forums
Cross-Discipline Collaboration – work closely with other business units and disciplines to deliver integrated engineering solutions
Qualification
Required
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Fire Protection (required)
12+ years of progressive experience in fire protection engineering, including leadership roles
Proven track record of business development and client relationship management
Strong technical knowledge of NFPA codes, IBC/IFC, and performance-based design approaches
Experience building and managing teams, with excellent leadership and mentorship skills
Outstanding communication and presentation abilities, with confidence in client-facing settings
Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to balance technical delivery with business growth
Benefits
Competitive executive compensation package, including performance-based incentives
100% remote flexibility with nationwide project exposure
Supportive, collaborative culture that empowers leaders to innovate and grow
Company
Gigantes Group
We have a simple mission: "To be the No.1 global recruitment business in infrastructure and energy" We will do that by connecting top talent with leading organizations through innovation, expertise, and personalized service, driving success and shaping the future of these industries.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase