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Lead Fire Protection Engineer

GHD
BOSTON, MA, United States
Full-time

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Who are we looking for?

We have an exciting opportunity available for a Lead Fire Protection Engineer who will support the growth of our Fire & Life Safety (FLS) business across the Northeast region.

This position will be based in our new office in Burlington, MA !

In the problem solving business, it helps to be restlessly curious to deliver community change.

Our vision is to ensure energy, water and urbanization are made sustainable for generations to come. You can lead the way into a new future for our industry, inspiring the next generation of driven and committed people in the process.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in :

  • Developing plans to grow the FLS team in the NE and future growth in Massachusetts and surrounding states
  • Identify and support business development, client expansion and proposal development activities for our Fire Protection / Life Safety business
  • Leading and contributing to the preparation of proposals and bids for projects
  • Providing creative solutions to fit the needs of our clients and communities
  • Supporting the execution of existing FLS work
  • Developing good working relationships with the Northeast Business Groups (Environmental, Water, Engineering Design)
  • Assist in the recruitment of future employees

What you will bring to the team :

  • Bachelor’s and or Master's degree in Fire Protection Engineering or similar degree field
  • Current Massachusetts Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain it
  • At least 10 years of experience in the evaluation / design of Fire Protection Systems and / or Building / Fire Code Consultation
  • Strong Business Development skills with an ability to maintain and build outstanding client relationship
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to develop, mentor and lead professional technical staff
  • Strong project management skills; ability to lead multi-disciplinary projects on time and within budget
  • Active member of relevant industry associations and communities
  • Positive and motivating collaborative work style
  • Ability to manage work and coordinate with multi-office teams and personnel
  • 30+ days ago
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