Fire Protection Engineering Associate​/Safety Consultant

Fire Protection Engineering Associate / Life Safety Consultant

Company Description

SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high‑performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects. SOCOTEC’s combination of expertise, experience and methods is increasingly recognized as best‑in‑class, fueling significant growth. SOCOTEC is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®.

SLS Consulting, a SOCOTEC Company, focuses solely on life safety. We are a team of consultants, engineers, designers, and construction professionals dedicated to life safety and fire protection in the built environment.

This role is specifically within the SLS division of SOCOTEC. We seek curious, dependable, and proactive learners focused on continuous improvement to join our team. Associates will work with Senior Fire Protection Engineers to design and develop Life Safety and Fire Protection systems, developing skills in areas of interest. Projects focus on adherence to quality standards through plan reviews and technical reports, including but not limited to egress design, code research, smoke control system design, fire‑resistant construction analysis, performance‑based design, fire sprinkler design, and hazardous material analysis.

Associates are expected to have strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills to effectively support team efficiency, be detail‑oriented and possess superior problem‑solving skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture disciplines required.
• 0 to 3 years of relevant experience in Fire Protection and Life Safety.
• Engineering in Training (EIT) Certification preferred.
• Experience with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Suite encouraged.
• Experience with CONTAM, Pyrosim, FDS, and/or Path Finder desirable.
• Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and written communication skills.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

SLS/SOCOTEC offers a competitive benefits package and an inclusive company culture fostering learning and growth through mentorship programs, continuing education support, and other initiatives. For more information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). or SLS Consulting on Linked In.

Entry level

Full-time

Facilities Services

SLS/SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.