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    Fire Protection Engineer - Los Angeles, United States - Simpson Gumpertz and Heger Inc

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    Do you want to help engineer what's next?

    Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm committed to delivering holistic advice for our clients' most complex challenges. We leverage our collective and diverse experience, technical expertise, and industry knowledge of structures and building enclosures, advanced analysis, code consulting, and applied science & research to deliver unrivaled, comprehensive solutions that drive superior performance. With more than 600 employees in eight office locations throughout the United States, SGH's industry-leading teams constantly seek to advance the meaning of what's possible.

    We want someone passionate about fire protection and problem solving.

    SGH is committed to expanding its practice in Fire Protection Engineering by hiring a motivated Fire Protection Engineer in our Los Angeles, CA office. The professional will work under the direction of multiple licensed fire protection engineering principals throughout the country to provide technical guidance and participate in design, rehabilitation, and investigation on fire engineering projects.

    What You'll Do:
    • Provide fire protection engineering consulting services.
    • Guide the growth and development of the fire protection engineering group at SGH.
    • Manage the fire protection engineering staff.
    • Recommend strategies to keep SGH at the leading edge of relevant technologies.
    • Manage project work, including budgets, staff, and client relations.
    • Provide support for and participate in forensic and litigation activities.
    • Interface with building and fire officials.
    • Market fire engineering services and develop business for fire protection engineering.
    • Coordinate with other practice areas within SGH for the overall benefit of the company.
    • Attend and assume leadership roles in identified local and national professional organizations.
    • Prepare professional papers for publication.
    What You'll Need:
    • BS or MS in Fire Protection Engineering required
    • 0-5 years of experience in fire protection engineering
    • Professional Registration in fire protection engineering
    • Smoke control testing experience is desired
    • Extensive experience as project manager for different types of projects including building and fire code consulting; fire investigation; performance-based design; and fire, smoke, and egress modeling
    • Working familiarity with fire and smoke modeling software
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Ability to work in a team environment
    • Commitment to excellence and professionalism
    • Commitment to embrace SGH's standards for work product delivery
    • Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report
    What makes careers at SGH so special?

    The only way to advance is to question and explore. Every member of the SGH team is both a learner and an educator, committed to advancing ourselves, our teams, and our industry. Together we are creating a community that never settles for what is, but always seeks what could be.

    There are many reasons to love SGH.
    • Our Work: Our clients trust us to bring clarity and deliver outstanding solutions for their most complex projects.
    • Our People: We are bold thinkers and compassionate teammates, committed to lifelong learning and professional growth.
    • Our Commitment: We live with integrity and embrace an obligation to give back to our professions and communities.
    • Our Contribution: We offer a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package with company-paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity.
    Anticipated annual base salary: $67,000 - $85,000. This range is a good-faith estimate provided pursuant to the California Pay Transparency Law.

    The actual salary offered may vary from the range, as permitted by the California Equal Pay Transparency Law, and will be based on several factors including the candidate's experience and qualifications, education, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. Base salary is a part of SGH's industry-leading Total Compensation package. Our Total Compensation package includes base salary, pay for extra hours worked, an annual bonus program, generous paid time off, and health and wellness benefits with a special emphasis on substantial SGH contributions to medical insurance premiums and SGH's Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan.

    SGH is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value diversity in our workforce. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all job applicants and employees. We consider all qualified applicants and encourage individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply. If the application system is not accessible to you, or you need a reasonable accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email


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