Senior Fire Protection Engineer

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Senior Fire Protection Engineer — Norwell, MA

Howe Engineers is nationally and internationally recognized for delivering creative, specialized Fire Protection and Code Compliance solutions for some of the world’s most complex and high‑profile projects. Our work spans:

• 🏟️ Professional & collegiate sports stadiums and arenas
• 🎭 Performing arts and concert venues
• 🏢 Convention centers
• 🎓 Higher education and university facilities
• 🏨 Hotels and resorts

We are dedicated to protecting lives and property through innovative fire protection engineering and compliance strategies. We partner closely with architects, owners, engineers, municipalities, and contractors to deliver tailored solutions for both new construction and existing facilities.

We’re seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer to join our team in Norwell, MA
. In this role, you will design, evaluate, and manage fire protection and life safety systems across a diverse and challenging portfolio of projects.

• Develop customized code-compliance strategies including Performance Based Designs
• Conduct system assessments and code analyses
• Prepare technical reports and documentation
• Oversee project schedules and deliverables
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients
• Ensure safety, compliance, and design excellence across all phases of work

We’re looking for candidates with:

• Excellent problem‑solving and multitasking abilities
• Extensive experience in Fire Protection Engineering, including system design and evaluation
• Strong proficiency in Life Safety and Fire Safety practices and standards
• Strong understanding of International Building/Fire Codes and NFPA requirements
• Experienced in Life Safety Analysis and review using Revit and AutoCAD
• Experience with fire protection system design/implementation
• Strong communication, problem solving and client‑facing skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related field (advanced degrees are a plus)
• Professional licensure as an FPE is preferred but not required

You’ll work on some of the most unique, complex, and high‑visibility projects in the industry—on a dynamic team known for expertise, collaboration, and creative problem‑solving.