
Fire Protection Engineer
Job Description
At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 24 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as commissioning professionals. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.
Responsibilities
Our Honolulu office is growing and we’re looking for a Fire Protection Engineer with a minimum of five years of experience who is passionate about their craft and looking for an environment that promotes professional growth. You will help strengthen our fire protection engineering team and work closely with other internal disciplines to design a variety of local projects.We are seeking a professional to perform Fire Protection consulting services for internal and external clients. Technical skills will include but not limited to: automatic suppression system design; fire detection, alarm and mass notification system design; code analysis; egress analysis; fire resistant construction analysis; smoke control analysis; as well as general fire protection and life safety concepts and research.
Job Requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in engineering from accredited college or university (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and/or Fire Protection)
- Fire Protection License by examination issued by any state in the United States
- EIT and P.E. are required
- Minimum of five years of experience dedicated in the fire protection profession
- A strong desire to help support, build, and advance Coffman’s fire protection engineering department
- Passion for great client experiences and design
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Motivation to learn the latest technologies and practices to enhance your professional growth
- Ability to obtain a U.S. Military Security Clearance
- Ability to work with AutoCAD is required and the ability to work with REVIT is desired


