Fire Protection Engineer

CEMS Engineering, Inc.
United States, South Carolina, Summerville
108 Bentons Lodge Rd (Show on map)
Apr 22, 2025
About Us: CEMS Engineering Inc. is a 30 year old small business which provides multidisciplinary A/E services including Architecture, Civil, Electrical, Fire Protection, Structural and Fire Protection engineering. Position: CEMS Engineering, Inc. is looking to hire a Fire Protection Engineer with experience in all aspects of fire protection engineering. The candidate should have experience on the design and layout of building fire suppression and fire alarm/mass notification systems as well as building code/life safety analyses. The individual will be responsible for completing design calculations, plans & specifications on a wide variety of complex projects for fire protection engineering systems for facilities under the direct supervision of a Sr. Fire Protection Engineer. Candidates should have a sound technical foundation and have strong communication skills. The individual should have the ability to work independently and take initiative. Job Location: This position is located in our Summerville, SC office which is 20 minutes from downtown Charleston. Minimum Qualifications: General understanding of NFPA codes and standards, particularly NFPA 13, NFPA 72, and NFPA 101 Building Information Modeling (BIM) Revit AutoCAD 2+ years of experience designing fire suppression and fire alarm/mass notification systems Strong communication skills Pass the Fundamentals Exam Desired experience: BS degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related engineering field Professional Engineering License Preferred (NCEES FPE Exam) Federal government and Department of Defense experience inclusive of COE and NAVFAC