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Mead & Hunt is currently seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Building Engineering team as a Fire Protection Engineer. This exciting opportunity is available at the following office locations: Milwaukee, WI; Madison, WI; Denver, CO; Tampa, FL; Chicago, IL; Portland, OR; Sacramento, CA; San Diego, CA; Scottsdale, AZ; Dallas, TX; and Bloomington, MN. Additionally, the position offers a flexible hybrid work schedule, requiring at least three days per week on-site. Responsibilities Leading the fire protection design of multiple projects of various sizes. Preparing reports and studies. Selecting, specifying, and estimating costs of fire protection system equipment and components. Performing calculations as required. Conducting periodic construction site inspections. Supervises staff on project teams. Other tasks as assigned. Entrance onto military bases is an essential function of this position; candidates must be able to pass federal, state, and/or local agency background checks. A valid driver's license and approximately up to 25% travel will be required. Qualifications A bachelor's degree (or higher) in fire protection or mechanical engineering from an accredited college or university. At least six years of relevant plumbing engineering experience. PE license in any state with the ability to obtain in additional states. Ideal Candidate Experience Leading fire protection design of complex projects including fire suppression / sprinkler, fire alarm and life safety building analysis. Performing calculations for system layout and sizing. Using Revit to create bid document drawings. Designing systems for Federal Government projects. Fire protection and building codes. NICET III or IV certification for Water Based System Layout and Fire Alarm from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies is preferred. Experienced or familiarity with generative AI-driven tools, platforms, or systems (e.g. Microsoft Copilot, Chat GPT, Claude, Gemini) to enhance productivity, automate tasks, and reduce errors. Benefits Strong Company Culture Robust Career Advancement, Training, & Growth Opportunities Employee-Owned Firm Flexible Schedules Diverse Skillsets, One Company Impressive Benefits Package Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program. Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H‑1B, etc.) for this position. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Salary Range: $100,000 to $150,000 - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as experience, skill set or location. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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