Overview

　　JENSEN HUGHES has an exciting career opportunity for an Fire Protection Engineer located in one of our Texas offices in Austin, Allen, or Houston. This newly created position is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced candidate. In this role, you will provide fire protection consulting services on a client site. You will play a leading role in engaging a team of engineers and specialty consultants in collaborating with building owners, developers, architects, engineers, contractors, and clients on a variety of projects

　　Responsibilities

　　Responsibilities:

　　Perform professional-level fire protection engineering services such as life safety code consulting, fire protection design, fire alarm/mass notification design, smoke control design, hazardous materials consulting, system commissioning services, and performance-based solution development.

　　Develop plans, specifications, and inspection reports as needed on assigned tasks to see that these items are complete, accurate and in accordance with good professional service practice standards.

　　Assist in the resolution of design problems by performing field investigations, research, detailed design work, and/or detailed review of design computations done by others.

　　Identify applicable codes and standards to reference in evaluating how to respond to inquiries.

　　Conduct and document basic building code analyses, egress analyses, fire detection and alarm systems reviews, smoke control systems reviews, and basic sprinkler and water supply systems reviews, including hydraulic calculations.

　　Effectively communicate with team members, clients, owners, design teams, and/or other project stakeholders.

　　Position may involve some CAD/Revit production and/or reviewing CAD/Revit documents produced by others.

　　Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

　　Manage projects including proposal development; scope, schedule, and budget management; resource coordination; deliverable milestone tracking; and client interaction.

　　Participate in business development activities including, but not necessarily limited to client outreach, conference attendance, professional organization participation, and/or presentations.

　　Qualifications

　　Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or higher.

　　5+ years of experience in fire protection engineering (compensation and title commensurate with experience).

　　Licensed as a professional engineer in the State of Texas.

　　Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills to write reports, business correspondence, presentations and procedure manuals, and to respond to questions from groups of managers, clients and/or other project stakeholders.

　　Must be local to the Allen, TX or Houston, TX area. Candidate will work in Allen, TX or Houston, TX office with senior staff.

　　The ability to travel to job sites in Texas and surrounding states is required.

　　Company Overview

　　At Jensen Hughes, we lead with our Purpose + Principles and value our people. Across our global partnership of experts, clients, and communities, we are recognized worldwide for our leadership in fire protection engineering, a legacy of responsibility we have advanced with pride since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related risk management fields — from accessibility consulting, risk and hazard analysis, process safety and forensic investigations to security risk consulting, emergency management and digital innovation. As we champion best practices, set industry standards and support communities with innovative solutions, we are making the world a better place.

　　We believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth fundamentally includes a sustained commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

　　At Jensen Hughes, diversity is ingrained in our culture -- we accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background. Our differences and uniqueness are celebrated and reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks.

　　Jensen Hughes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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　　Jensen Hughes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

　　*Policy on use of 3rd party recruiting agency for direct placements

　　Jensen Hughes will occasionally augment a recruiting search through agencies for certain positions when business conditions warrant. Jensen Hughes will not accept resumes, inquiries or proposals from recruiting agencies as an acceptable method to consider a candidate. 3rd party recruiting agencies must sign a standard Jensen Hughes agreement after being evaluated and accepted by a Human Resources or Talent Acquisition manager, or member of the talent acquisition team. Hiring managers and employees of Jensen Hughes are not authorized to accept resumes, engage in fee-based searches through recruiting firms or sign a search agreement. Please note this policy does not apply to “staffing firms” or firms that are involved with hiring temporary staff. Any recruiting agency interested in being considered may contact our recruiting team at jensenhughesrecruiting.com.

　　Job Locations US-TX-Austin | US-TX-Houston

　　ID 2023-2274

　　Category Experienced Engineering and Consulting

　　Type Full-Time