Fire Protection Engineer

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R162202
Engineering
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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. 

  • 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:

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Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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