Fire Protection Engineer (3–5 Years)

Job overview

The Fire Protection Engineer role is onsite in Broomfield, CO, with an expected annual salary of $90,000–$115,000. The engineer supports Coffman Engineers’ multidisciplinary engineering team and its work to protect lives from fire risks in the built environment. The engineer contributes fire and life safety analysis and design for client projects, including code, egress, suppression, detection, alarm, and smoke-control work. The role also supports inspections, testing, and performance-based design, helping clients address fire protection and life safety needs.

What you'll do

• Support fire and life safety code and egress analysis
• analyze fire-resistant construction
• design and analyze suppression, detection, alarm, communication, and smoke-control systems
• support special inspections and witness life-safety system testing
• perform fire hazard analysis and performance-based design
• prepare life-safety plans and use AutoCAD or Revit for system designs
• conduct research and documentation
• manage day-to-day client contacts.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

fire protection engineer

3–5 years

onsite

broomfield co

coffman engineers

$90k–$115k

fire and life safety

code analysis

suppression systems

fire detection

autocad

revit

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible paid time off and family-friendly policies
• the posting also describes a salary and benefits package.

Why this role

The posting seeks three to five years of relevant experience and a bachelor’s degree in fire protection engineering or fire sciences; another engineering degree with fire protection experience may be considered. EIT or FE exam completion with ability to obtain EIT within one year is required; PE licensure is preferred. Current or future sponsorship is not available.

About the employer

Coffman Engineers, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.