Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Enercon Services, Inc. • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

ENERCON is hiring a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to provide technical expertise, ensure compliance with NFPA codes, and guide multidisciplinary project teams. The role involves analyzing hazards, developing fire protection solutions, reviewing designs, and supporting field activities. The position may be based in Kennesaw, Georgia, or Fort Worth, Texas. Remote work will be considered for Principal Engineers.

The engineer will collaborate with other disciplines, provide technical guidance on code requirements and operational considerations, develop design studies and project scopes, and prepare engineering estimates. Responsibilities also include preparing specifications, evaluating vendor bids, reviewing engineering deliverables, conducting site walkdowns, and supporting installation, startup, and testing. The position includes mentoring junior employees and contributing to the growth of ENERCON’s fire protection services.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in fire protection engineering from an accredited university.
• Experience in the nuclear engineering industry.
• At least 10 years of experience designing fire protection systems, performing fire hazard analyses, and conducting code compliance evaluations or related work.
• At least 2 years of leadership experience as a manager.
• Professional Engineering license.
• Excellent writing, presentation, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to contribute individually and work effectively in teams.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and HASS or a similar tool such as AutoSprink.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with mechanical, civil, electrical, and other engineering teams to coordinate fire protection system design.
• Provide technical guidance to project teams on NFPA code requirements and operational considerations.
• Develop fire protection design studies, define project scopes, and prepare engineering estimates.
• Draft specifications for fire protection equipment, evaluate vendor bids, and select solutions.
• Review and check designs, drawings, and data prepared by engineers or subcontractors.
• Perform fire hazard analyses, code compliance evaluations, sprinkler calculations, and related engineering work.
• Travel to project sites, conduct walkdowns, oversee installations, and support startup activities and testing.
• Read and interpret design drawings and technical specifications and prepare calculations, specifications, and engineering evaluations.
• Mentor junior employees and contribute to the growth of ENERCON’s fire protection services.

What This Job Offers

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