Fire Protection Engineering Associate / Life Safety Consultant

About the role

SLS/SOCOTEC is seeking curious, dependable, and proactive learners focused on continuous improvement to join our team. Associates will work with Senior Fire Protection Engineers to design and develop Life Safety and Fire Protection systems.

Responsibilities

• Explore the many building systems and design components involved in developing a safe and code compliant building design.
• Work with Senior Fire Protection Engineers to design and develop Life Safety and Fire Protection systems.
• Develop skills in particular areas of interest.
• Support team efficiency through strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Provide technical reports on adherence to quality standards through plan reviews.
• Contribute to projects focusing on egress design, code research, smoke control system design, fire-resistant construction analysis, performance-based design, fire sprinkler design, and hazardous material analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in the engineering or architecture disciplines required.
• 0 to 3 years of relevant experience in Fire Protection and Life Safety.
• Engineering in Training (EIT) Certification preferred.
• Experience with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, REVIT, Microsoft Suite encouraged.
• Experience with CONTAM, Pyrosim, FDS, and/or PathFinder desirable.

Qualifications

• Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong written communication skills.

Skills

• Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Detail-oriented and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

SLS/SOCOTEC offers a competitive benefits package and an exciting & inclusive company culture where we foster learning and growth through our mentorship program, continuing education support, and other initiatives.

Pay

$90k – $140k

Schedule

Full-time