Principal Engineer HSED – Fire Protection

• Develop and deliver fire protection engineering designs, studies, specifications, calculations, and drawings across applicable project phases.
• Prepare and support fire protection system deliverables, including P&IDs, fire and detection layouts, equipment location plans, fire exposed envelopes, and related engineering documentation.
• Develop and review safety studies associated with fire protection, including fireproofing studies, fire hazard analysis, electrical area classification, and fire water demand calculations.
• Apply fire protection engineering principles to develop practical solutions that support safe project design and execution.
• Provide technical expertise in fire protection engineering and contribute process safety knowledge where applicable.
• Review engineering information and project requirements to ensure fire protection deliverables are technically appropriate and aligned with project objectives.
• Support field surveys and incorporate relevant field information into engineering evaluations and deliverables.

• Provide technical leadership for fire protection engineering activities throughout Pre-FEED, FEED, and Detailed Design.
• Lead project planning, staffing, scheduling, and technical execution for assigned fire protection engineering scope.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary and global engineering teams to support safe and effective project delivery.
• Manage specialty study subcontractors, including providers supporting blast, noise, and other applicable technical studies.
• Interface with clients and contractors on fire protection engineering requirements, technical matters, deliverables, and project execution needs.
• Provide technical direction and support to project team members and help resolve fire protection engineering issues as they arise.
• Support team coordination and execution to maintain alignment between technical requirements, schedules, and project priorities.

• Support regulatory compliance associated with fire protection engineering and project design requirements.
• Conduct field surveys as required to support engineering development, verification, and project execution.
• Promote safe, compliant, and practical fire protection solutions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate fire protection requirements with other engineering disciplines to support integrated project design.
• Maintain technical quality and consistency of fire protection engineering deliverables.
• Support project execution in accordance with applicable engineering requirements, client expectations, and project objectives.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; Fire Protection Engineering is preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas and/or Louisiana, with the ability to obtain additional professional registrations as required.
• Minimum of six (6) years of fire protection engineering experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with clients, contractors, multidisciplinary teams, and global engineering resources.
• Proficiency with fire protection software and engineering tools used to support design, studies, calculations, and technical deliverables.

• Strong knowledge of fire protection engineering principles and their application to oil and gas facilities.
• Experience developing fire protection designs, studies, specifications, calculations, drawings, P&IDs, and fire and detection layouts.
• Experience with fireproofing studies, fire hazard analysis, electrical area classification, and fire water demand calculations.
• Experience supporting onshore and/or offshore facilities, LNG, refining, and petrochemical projects.
• Knowledge of process safety engineering is advantageous.
• Demonstrated ability to lead project engineering activities, including planning, staffing, scheduling, and technical execution.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary and global engineering teams.
• Experience managing specialty technical study subcontractors and interfacing with clients and contractors.
• Strong technical leadership, communication, coordination, and team-management capabilities.

• Candidates must be U.S. citizens. U.S. citizenship is required for this position.

No current or future employment sponsorship will be provided for this p