Principal Fire Protection Engineer
- Veltre Engineering, Inc.
- San Diego, California
- Full Time
San Diego, CA and Olympia, WA Veltre Engineering, Inc. is a Fire Protection Engineering and consulting firm proudly serving the Western United States, with offices in San Diego, California and Olympia, Washington. We provide a broad spectrum of consulting and design services for military, educational, healthcare, and commercial clients. We offer a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with strong benefits, including: 100% employer-paid health insurance premiums for our health, dental, vision plans 401(k) plan with automatic company contributions Performance-based bonus opportunities Key Responsibilities: Demonstrated ability to establish new clients, prepare proposals, lead/perform projects, and manage a group of professionals. Coordinate team efforts with other Principals and Staff Engineers. Performing hydraulic analyses for fire protection systems Designing fire sprinkler and fire alarm systems Coordinating water supply testing and evaluating water supply adequacy Applying Life Safety Code, International Building Code, and related standards to projects Preparing drawings and models using AutoCAD and/or Revit Managing and multitasking across multiple small and large projects Conducting construction inspections and field surveys of existing facilities Providing design review services and coordinating fire/life safety requirements with other disciplines Preparing clear, technically sound reports and documentation Communicating with clients, contractors, and design team members Dust Hazard Analysis Fire Modeling Smoke Control System Design/Commissioning Prior project management and client coordination experience preferred Positive, "can-do" attitude and strong drive to succeed Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to travel to various project locations Ability to gain access to military bases (must meet applicable security requirements) Ability to climb ladders, navigate job sites, and perform construction inspections in varying climates and conditions Self-motivated and committed to supporting both the company's mission and your own professional development recblid ea87bs7n9vixh3wottug81kconyf9c BA/BS/Undergraduate
Job ID: 522139057
Originally Posted on: 5/22/2026
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