[Remote] Lead Fire Protection Engineer (Remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. PAE is an engineering and design firm focused on delivering sustainable solutions. They are seeking a Lead Fire Protection Engineer to oversee the design, coordination, and delivery of fire protection systems, manage project teams, and ensure high-quality engineering deliverables.ResponsibilitiesProject team leadership and discipline management, responsible for completing the project on time within budgetResponsible for the preparation of deliverable documents including narratives, calculations, drawings, and specificationsAttend client meetings, lead the coordination effort between external and internal project teamsIndependently evaluate and apply engineering judgment, techniques, and procedures to complete a project from concepts through constructionProficient in mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection designIndependently design and plan fire protection system design and layoutsAssemble effective project teamsDevelop project workplans, tasks, and assignments for the teamThorough understanding of interdisciplinary coordinationAdvanced understanding of the application of building codes and fire protection standards (NFPA)Oversee engineering calculations and equipment selectionPerform site visits and issues reportsProvide training, guidance, and mentorship for staffProvide updates to master specifications and standards, and improve company processesDevelop client relationshipsDetermine fire protection and plumbing system requirements for various building typesOversee the application of the project quality management plan (QMP)SkillsBachelor's Degree in Engineering for discipline work or equivalent experienceRelevant professional credential (i.e., PE, CPD)Requires 7+ years of related work experienceProficient in mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection designAdvanced understanding of fire protection design concepts, code knowledge, and able to effectively communicate design optionsStrong delegation skillsAttention to detail and advanced organizational skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteKnowledge of applicable plumbing codes and standards including: UPC, IPC, NFPA, and IBCRevit/AutoCADAutoSprink experience preferredBenefitsThis position is eligible for time and a half overtime payEmployer paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision)Annual 401k profit sharing based on company profit for the year and account contributionProfessional development reimbursements including state registration and professional association duesEmployer paid commuter/parking stipendCell phone stipendLife insurance and disability benefitsHybrid work scheduleEmployee Assistance Program9 paid holidays including an additional employee-selected dayPaid time off for sick leave, family leave, community service, holidays and vacationCompany OverviewPAE provides mechanical and electrical engineering design, technology system design, energy modeling and analysis, and more. It was founded in 1967, and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.pae-engineers.com.Company H1B SponsorshipPAE has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.