Fire Protection Engineer

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Fire Protection Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will get to oversee and ensure the safety and compliance of fire protection systems for a large-scale construction management and architectural & engineering services project in Doha, Qatar. 

 

What You'll Be Doing: 

• Design, review, and implement fire protection systems and strategies for various construction projects. 

• Conduct fire risk assessments and develop fire safety plans. 

• Coordinate with project managers, architects, and engineers to integrate fire protection solutions. 

• Interpret and apply applicable NFPA Standards, International Building Code (IBC), and other applicable codes and standards (Government Standards – Unified Facilities Criteria, DoS, OBO, etc.). 

• Ensure compliance with local and international fire safety codes and standards. 

• Perform inspections and testing of fire protection systems. 

• Provide technical guidance and support to the construction team. 

• Prepare detailed reports and documentation related to fire safety. 

• Participate in training and emergency response planning. 

What Required Skills You'll Bring: 

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

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in fire protection engineering. 

• US Citizenship Required

• EIT and/or Professional Engineering (PE) license in Fire Protection Engineering. 

• Strong knowledge of NFPA codes and standards. 

• Experience with fire protection system design software. 

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 

• Upon sponsorship you must be able to obtain a Qatar ID (QID). 

What Desired Skills You'll Bring: 

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

• Experience working on international projects, particularly in the Middle East. 

• Familiarity with local fire safety regulations in Qatar. 

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit. 

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. 

 

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: 

$96,400.00 - $168,700.00

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

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