Senior Fire Protection Engineer – Data Center

September 29

🌵 Arizona – Remote

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🐊 Florida – Remote

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Olsson

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Engineering • Environmental • Transport

Olsson is an engineering firm focused on crafting expert solutions and designs that enhance communities. With multiple offices across various states, Olsson offers services in technology, environmental management, field services, engineering, planning, and design, emphasizing its commitment to community improvement and sustainability.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1956

🚗 Transport

📋 Description

• Lead the design and execution of fire protection systems for secure and mission-critical facilities • Develop and review fire suppression, alarm, and life safety system designs to meet client and code requirements (NFPA, IBC, IFC, UFCs, etc.) • Serve as the technical expert and client liaison for fire protection scopes on data center and secure facility projects • Coordinate across disciplines to ensure fully integrated system design • Provide technical leadership on fire protection strategies that safeguard infrastructure and protect assets • Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, and security professionals across sectors such as data centers, healthcare, higher education, commercial, industrial and federal facilities • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal knowledge-sharing • Support proposal development and contribute to project scope and scheduling • Occasionally travel to project sites or other Olsson offices as needed (approximately 15–25%)

🎯 Requirements

• Strong communication skills • Ability to contribute and work well with a team • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills • Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical, or a related engineering discipline • Professional Engineer (PE) license required; FPE preferred • 8+ years of experience in fire protection engineering • Experience with hyperscale data centers, government, or other secure facilities • Strong working knowledge of NFPA standards, IBC, IFC, UFCs and client specifications • Proficiency with relevant design and modeling tools, preferred (e.g., REVIT, AutoSPRINK, HydraCAD, or similar) • Willingness to travel to project sites or other Olsson offices approximately 15–25%

🏖️ Benefits

• Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) • Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) • Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities • Excellent 401(k) match • Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles • Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance • Possibility for flexible work arrangements