Fire Protection Engineer (5+ years)

Coffman Engineers • Honolulu, HI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Coffman Engineers is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer with at least five years of experience for its growing Honolulu office. The engineer will provide fire protection consulting services to internal and external clients, strengthen the fire protection engineering team, and collaborate with other disciplines on a variety of local projects. The role offers an environment focused on professional growth and contributing to the built environment.

Technical work may include automatic suppression system design; fire detection, alarm, and mass notification system design; code and egress analysis; fire-resistant construction analysis; smoke control analysis; and research on general fire protection and life safety concepts. The position requires AutoCAD proficiency; REVIT experience is desired. The expected annual salary is $90,000–$120,000. The position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university, in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and/or Fire Protection Engineering.
• Fire Protection License by examination issued by a U.S. state.
• EIT and P.E. are required.
• At least five years of experience dedicated to the fire protection profession.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Motivation to learn new technologies and practices for professional growth.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Military Security Clearance.
• Ability to work with AutoCAD.
• Passion for great client experiences and design; desire to support and advance the fire protection engineering department.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to work with REVIT.

Responsibilities

• Provide fire protection consulting services for internal and external clients.
• Design automatic suppression systems.
• Design fire detection, alarm, and mass notification systems.
• Perform code analysis and egress analysis.
• Perform fire-resistant construction and smoke control analyses.
• Conduct research on general fire protection and life safety concepts.
• Collaborate with internal disciplines on local projects.
• Support, build, and advance Coffman’s fire protection engineering department.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Flexible PTO program
• Supportive office environment
• Professional development opportunities
• Regular employee activities, including breakfast, wellness activities, barbecues, and social and community activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level