Fire Protection Engineer - Senior Level Job at Rishabh RPO, Bethesda, MD

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  • Rishabh RPO
  • Bethesda, MD

Job Description

Title: Fire Protection Engineer - Senior Level

Location: Bethesda, MD
Type: Hybrid



Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Fire Protection Engineer to join our team in a hybrid capacity, primarily based in Bethesda, MD. Responsibilities include full-spectrum fire protection engineering, commissioning, design review, life safety analysis, and technical oversight of fire/life safety systems.



Responsibilities:

  • Conduct design review and commissioning services for fire protection, fire alarm, and life safety systems.

  • Review designs for serviceability, maintainability, operability, code compliance, and owner intent.

  • Verify as-built/redline drawings and perform construction surveys and inspections.

  • Develop and witness pre-functional checklists and execute functional performance tests.

  • Evaluate whether systems/components are adequately sized for owner/tenant requirements.

  • Provide technical assistance developing statements of work.

  • Apply performance-based engineering solutions for complex fire/life safety challenges.

  • Evaluate existing facilities for compliance and recommend improvements.

  • Perform egress, height/area, sprinkler hydraulic, smoke control, and water supply calculations.

  • Support inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm and protection systems.

  • Propose updates to codes/standards and analyze impact of code cycle changes.

  • Compose technical reports and communicate with clients and project teams.

  • Senior-level responsibilities including reviewing shop drawings, NFPA guidance, hydrant flow testing, managing fire protection outages, and applying NFPA 30 and 45.



Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in fire protection engineering.

  • Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related engineering field.

  • Experience in life safety, active/passive fire protection, and fire alarm systems.

  • Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred or required per attachment context.

  • Excellent report writing, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.

  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance and hold a valid driver's license.

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