Senior Fire & Life Safety Specialist

Summary

Senior Fire & Life Safety SpecialistPrimary Location: United States - Texas - San AntonioOther Locations: United States - Texas - AustinResponsibilitiesDevelop non-routine and complex Fire Protection designs for facilities such as fire suppression systems, fire alarm and detection systems, and alternate extinguishing systems in compliance with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) StandardsDevelop non-routine and complex Life Safety designs for facilities such as occupancy calculations, travel distances, code compliance drawings, passive fire protection systems, in compliance with the International Building & Fire codes and other StandardsDevelop non-routine and complex drawings using computer-aided design softwareLead projects dedicated to Fire & Life Safety expertisePerform other duties as neededPreferred QualificationsA minimum of 15 years Fire & Life Safety design experience in systems design or regulatory enforcementPrevious experience with an architectural/engineering consulting firm or former role specific to Fire & Life SafetyRequired QualificationsAssociate degree in a closely related field or a high school diploma with a combination of education and relevant experienceAdvanced NFPA, ICC Certifications or other specialized credentials related to the field of Fire & Life SafetyStrong computer skills using AutoCAD, Revit 3D modeling and Microsoft OfficeAbility to lead designs specific to area of expertiseAn attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a mustScheduleFull-timeEmployee StatusRegularJob PostingMay 21, 2026Equal Employment OpportunityAt HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Senior Fire & Life Safety SpecialistPrimary Location: United States - Texas - San AntonioOther Locations: United States - Texas - AustinResponsibilitiesDevelop non-routine and complex Fire Protection designs for facilities such as fire suppression systems, fire alarm and detection systems, and alternate extinguishing systems in compliance with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) StandardsDevelop non-routine and complex Life Safety designs for facilities such as occupancy calculations, travel distances, code compliance drawings, passive fire protection systems, in compliance with the International Building & Fire codes and other StandardsDevelop non-routine and complex drawings using computer-aided design softwareLead projects dedicated to Fire & Life Safety expertisePerform other duties as neededPreferred QualificationsA minimum of 15 years Fire & Life Safety design experience in systems design or regulatory enforcementPrevious experience with an architectural/engineering consulting firm or former role specific to Fire & Life SafetyRequired QualificationsAssociate degree in a closely related field or a high school diploma with a combination of education and relevant experienceAdvanced NFPA, ICC Certifications or other specialized credentials related to the field of Fire & Life SafetyStrong computer skills using AutoCAD, Revit 3D modeling and Microsoft OfficeAbility to lead designs specific to area of expertiseAn attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a mustScheduleFull-timeEmployee StatusRegularJob PostingMay 21, 2026Equal Employment OpportunityAt HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.#J-18808-Ljbffr