Fire Protection Engineer

This is a professional position responsible for the development, delivery, and administration of Fire Protection engineering issues related to local, state, and national fire and life safety codes and standards in the community. The position requires use of a considerable amount of judgment and includes interpretation and analysis of performance-based fire protection designs and systems within buildings. The work involves ensuring concept, site, architectural and engineering plans submitted for buildings and other development projects are reviewed for compliance with appropriate fire and life safety code requirements. The incumbent works under the direction of the Battalion Chief of Prevention and Public Education.        

This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related field, one to three years fire prevention and building plan review experience, certified fire inspector; or a combination of applicable experience and training.