Senior Fire Protection Engineer – Technical Modeling Expert

Code Consultants
  • St. Louis, MO
  • Full-time
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Are you ready to join a company where your contributions truly matter? At CCI, we foster a positive, growth- oriented culture where employees thrive and take pride in our remarkable achievements. Explore our completed projects at the World Trade Center, IKEA, St. Louis Old Courthouse, and River City Casino on our company website: www.codeconsultants.com.About the RoleCode Consultants, Inc. (CCI) is seeking a highly experienced Senior Fire Protection Engineer (FPE) with deep technical expertise in fire, smoke, and egress modeling within the design and construction industry.This role is ideal for a recognized subject matter expert who thrives in complex, performance-based design environments and brings advanced analytical capabilities to solve challenging fire protection engineering problems.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and perform advanced fire, smoke, and egress modeling for a wide range of building types and complex structuresDevelop and execute performance-based design analyses and alternate methods of code complianceConduct and interpret Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling and smoke control analysesPerform egress modeling using tools such as Pathfinder or similar platformsComplete CONTAM analysis, including:Stair pressurization systemsElevator shaft pressurizationHigh-rise smoke control strategiesDesign and evaluate smoke control systems for:AtriumsStadiums and arenasSmoke-protected assembly seatingCollaborate with multidisciplinary design teams (architects, engineers, code officials)Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to internal teamsContribute to industry thought leadership, including potential involvement in SFPE and NFPA conferences or technical committeesQualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related fieldExtensive experience in fire and smoke modeling within the built environmentDemonstrated expertise in:CFD modeling toolsCONTAMPathfinder or similar egress modeling softwareStrong background in performance-based design and alternative compliance strategiesExperience with complex building types (e.g., high-rise, large assembly spaces, mixed-use developments)Active involvement with SFPE, NFPA, or similar professional organizations strongly preferredExcellent communication and technical presentation skillsWhat We Offer401(k) with exceptional company matchBonus potentialOutstanding medical and dental plansCompany-paid vision, short-term disability, and life insuranceUp to 4 weeks of paid time off within your first year10 paid holidaysEducation reimbursementGrowth and development opportunitiesEngaging, collaborative work environmentWhy Join CCIAt CCI, you'll work alongside industry leaders on high-impact projects that push the boundaries of fire protection engineering. We value innovation, technical excellence, and collaboration-and we actively support your professional growth and industry involvement. Code Consultants, Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. 

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LocationSt. Louis, MO
Job TypeFull-time

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