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GHD

Fire Protection Engineer

GHD, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview Join GHD as a Licensed Fire Protection Engineer to contribute to the expanding Northeast Fire Protection & Life Safety group. This role is for a licensed professional with deep expertise in fire protection engineering principles, system design, code consulting, and project management. If you are passionate about safeguarding lives and property through innovative engineering solutions—and have a knack for business development—this opportunity is for you.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage diverse projects, preparing scopes of work, budgets, and proposals.

Oversee fire alarm and sprinkler system designs and conduct building code reviews.

Perform smoke control modeling and serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients.

Collaborate with Authorities Having Jurisdiction, mentor junior staff, and shape the future of our fire protection practice.

Deliver high‑quality fire protection and life safety services, ensuring compliance with code and client requirements.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Fire Protection.

At least 6 years of industry experience with fire protection system design and / or code consulting.

Expert knowledge of ICC codes and NFPA and other relevant standards.

Preferred experience with fire modeling (e.g., FDS, CONTAM, Pathfinder, CFAST).

Proven ability to build positive relationships across diverse teams and client groups.

Robust written and verbal skills, with the ability to communicate complex issues concisely.

Hybrid Work Model Work in the office three days a week to collaborate, connect, and excel in our vibrant environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

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