Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organisation. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organisation, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has an opportunity for a Junior Engineer/Consultant, graduated in any engineering faculty to be placed in Milan, Italy. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with strong analytical and creative thinking skills to manage a hospitality project workload across Europe and Africa and will report to Jensen Hughes Global Hospitality Market Leader. The successful candidate should enjoy frequent travel and client interaction as part of their work. This is a client facing role and therefore a solid technical understanding along with excellent communication and organisational skills are a must. In this role, you will be initially trained in Code Consulting, and Fire Protection System Design/Review.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects and coordinate technical workload of hospitality projects implementing a variety of Fire & Life Safety consulting projects across Europe and Africa.
• Willing to travel extensively (over 50%) mainly across Europe but potentially also Africa to support hospitality meetings, workshops, and inspections.
• Attend client project & design meetings managing project expectations completing assigned tasks on schedule and within budget as the sole representative of Jensen Hughes in Europe and Africa.
• Prepare and present technical reports and presentations according to the well established procedure you will be introduced to.
• Work in team, in a well-structured organisation and progressively carry out design reviews with increased autonomy.
• Participate in various levels of business development, including meetings and presentations with clients and developing proposals.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Technical Degree in any Engineering speciality.
• Past experience in site inspection, code consulting, design of fire suppression & alarm systems, and/or developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment is required.
• Chartered Engineer or PE is desirable.
• Previous experience in the hospitality sector is a plus.
• Excellent report writing and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills including speaking and writing in English. Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies, speak in public, negotiate, explain fire protection concepts, and enforce standards while strengthening relationships, occasionally under pressure.
• Italian language skills are also required. Additional European language skills such as German and French would be desirable.
• Should be able to work independently and as part of a team, enjoying professional challenges wanting to be an integral part of the long-term growth of Jensen Hughes.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Engineer to lead Emergency Relief System (ERS) design projects. This role involves performing reactive chemical hazard analysis using advanced adiabatic calorimetry techniques. The position requires advanced technical knowledge in process safety, thermal runaway behavior, and two-phase vent sizing, with hands-on expertise using adiabatic reaction calorimeters such as PHI-TEC II, APTAC, and/or VSP2.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and analysis of Emergency Relief Systems (ERS) in accordance with DIERS methodology, API 520/521, ASME B31.3, and other relevant industry standards.
• Operate and maintain the PHI-TEC II adiabatic reaction calorimeter to characterize thermal runaway and pressure generation behavior of reactive chemicals.
• Analyze calorimetry data to determine heat release rates, pressure rise rates, time to maximum rate (TMR), and vent sizing requirements.
• Perform two-phase flow and homogeneous equilibrium model (HEM) calculations to support design of rupture disks, pressure relief valves, and containment systems.
• Author clear and concise technical reports summarizing test results, ERS sizing calculations, and risk mitigation recommendations.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams, fostering a respectful and inclusive working environment where diverse perspectives contribute to the best outcomes. (e.g. PHA, HAZOP, LOPA)
• Engage in business development activities to help grow and strengthen this service line.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in process safety engineering, with a focus on ERS design and reactive hazard evaluation.
• Demonstrated success working in the consulting industry with diverse clients and project teams.
• Strong understanding of vent sizing methodology, two-phase flow, and reactive chemical systems.
• Proficiency with pressure relief sizing software tools.
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information to varied audiences.
• PE license and/or CSP certification is a plus.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled  Fire and Egress Modeling Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and executing fire and egress modeling projects for a variety of structures, including high-rise buildings, industrial facilities, and transportation hubs. This role requires a strong understanding of fire dynamics, egress analysis, computational modeling techniques, and additional responsibilities inspired by the services offered by Jensen Hughes.

Responsibilities

• Develop fire and egress models using advanced computational tools and techniques, ensuring accuracy and reliability in predicting fire behavior and occupant egress patterns.
• Apply performance-based design principles to assess fire and life safety strategies, including smoke control systems, evacuation plans, and structural fire protection measures.
• Interpret and apply relevant building and fire codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., NFPA, IBC, ASCE) to ensure compliance with applicable requirements and guidelines.
• Conduct qualitative risk assessments to evaluate the potential impact of fire events on building occupants, property, and business operations, and recommend risk mitigation strategies as needed.
• Incorporate human behavior modeling into fire and egress simulations to account for variations in occupant response to emergency conditions and optimize evacuation strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, HVAC designers, and other stakeholders to integrate fire and egress modeling into the overall building design process, facilitating interdisciplinary coordination and design optimization.
• Evaluate the performance of fire protection systems and egress components (e.g., exit widths, travel distances) through sensitivity analysis and optimization studies, identifying opportunities for improvement and efficiency.
• Serve as a technical advisor to clients, providing expert guidance on fire and life safety strategies, code compliance issues, and performance-based design solutions, and addressing client inquiries and concerns throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers and team members on fire and egress modeling techniques, software tools, and best practices, fostering professional growth and knowledge sharing within the organization.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in fire protection engineering or a related field, with a focus on fire and egress modeling.
• Proficiency in industry-standard fire and egress modeling software tools, such as FDS, PyroSim, Pathfinder, etc.
• Strong understanding of fire dynamics, egress analysis principles, and relevant building and fire codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, IBC, etc.).
• P.E. License in Fire Protection Engineering.
• Five (5) or more years of experience as a project manager for projects including performance-based design, fire and egress modeling, with the ability to lead and execute multiple projects simultaneously.
• Existing client-base with a willingness to grow in new areas.
• Ability to review smoke control and egress modeling performed by others.
• Ability to prepare thorough technical reports documenting modeling and analysis results.
• Ability to present the information prepared by you and / or others to clients and AHJs.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes is seeking a motivated Senior Test Engineer to join the Research, Development, Testing + Evaluation team in the Fire Testing Lab at the global company headquarters in Baltimore, Maryland.  The successful candidate will work independently and in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team of professional consultants and engineers to help our clients answer some of the industry’s most challenging fire protection questions. This role will involve the design, execution, and analysis of research and testing programs. Typical projects range from bench-scale to full-scale testing for evaluation of fire protection system efficacy, consequence characterization for industrial processes and energy storage systems, product testing and evaluation, demonstrative testing for litigation support, performance-based comparison of construction materials for use in engineering judgments, numerical model validation, and applied research initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement test plans and protocols for evaluating the fire safety performance of products, including fire suppression systems, detection devices, new construction materials, and other related products.
• Identify and apply specialized test equipment and instrumentation, such as calorimeters, smoke chambers, thermal imaging cameras, and gas analyzers, to accurately measure and record relevant test parameters.
• Oversee the setup, operation, and maintenance of new and existing laboratory facilities and equipment.
• Conduct a wide range of fire safety tests, including but not limited to fire resistance, flame spread, smoke detection, and heat release rate tests, in accordance with applicable industry standards.
• Strategically manage multiple projects concurrently, from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with timelines, budgets, quality standards, and client deliverables.
• Collect, process, and analyze test data using various data processing techniques.
• Communicate research findings, test results, and recommendations clearly and concisely through test reports, technical documentation, and presentations tailored to the needs of our diverse clientele.
• Participate in technical discussions and provide expert guidance on fire safety testing matters to internal stakeholders, partners, and clients.
• Mentor junior lab engineers by demonstrating best practices and facilitating an environment where practical testing skills can be developed.
• Support strategic initiatives related to growing our fire testing capabilities and client base.
• Leadership opportunities are available and can be tailored to the right candidate.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience in a client-focused laboratory environment with a proven track record of delivering innovative client-oriented testing solutions, preferably within the fire protection industry. Experience with li-ion battery abuse and fire testing at cell, module, and unit scales is strongly preferred.
• Available to work full time onsite at the test facility in Baltimore, MD, USA (BWI area).
• Knowledge and/or experience with the operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of laboratory equipment and apparatus, including hood calorimeters, test furnaces, and other specialized instrumentation.
• Experienced at conducting bench-scale to full-scale fire tests, applying best practices for test documentation, and operating testing equipment and instrumentation.
• Knowledge and/or experience with data collection software, hardware, and instrumentation, including the calibration, installation, and operation of instruments intended for measurement of temperature, heat flux, pressure, gas concentrations, etc.
• Interest in writing proposals and developing your client base
• U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

JENSEN HUGHES has a hybrid job opportunity for a Senior Fire Protection Engineer with experience in life safety code consulting, sprinkler systems, fire detection and alarm systems, and passive fire protection.  The ideal candidate must have a strong background in the application of National Fire Protection Associates (NFPA) codes and standards, as well as Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC).  Experience with performance-based fire engineering design is also a benefit.  The applicant must be able to collaborate with a team of Fire Protection Engineers with diverse backgrounds and experience levels.  The successful candidate will provide full-time engineering and technical support at a high-profile government location in the metropolitan Washington, DC area, while possibly being able to work a hybrid schedule.  This is an exciting opportunity to gain fire protection experience and knowledge in a wide range of fire suppression, fire alarm, and life safety systems and approaches, in a unique and challenging setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct design review and commissioning services for fire protection, fire alarm, and life safety systems. Duties include review of designs and submittals; verification of as-built and redline drawings; construction surveys and inspections; development and partial witnessing of pre-functional checklists; and development and executing functional performance tests.
• Review of designs will include evaluating whether the designer has met the owner’s intent based on contract serviceability, maintainability, and operability requirements, that the designer has adhered to all applicable building, fire and life safety codes, and assess whether fire protections systems and components are adequately sized for owner/tenant identified requirements.
• Provide technical assistance in the development of statements of work for projects related to all aspects of the built environment on behalf of building owner and associated stakeholders.
• Apply fundamental fire and life safety engineering principles to create performance-based solutions to design challenges that are not addressed by the straightforward application of existing fire protection codes and standards.
• Evaluate existing facilities for compliance with building code of record and provide recommendations for improvements.  Evaluations will include site surveys and analysis of life safety systems, fire detection and alarm systems, smoke control systems, and active as well as passive fire protection systems.
• Perform calculations related to means of egress sizing, maximum allowable building height and area, sprinkler system water supply capacity (i.e., hydraulic calculations) and smoke control equipment.
• Provide engineering support to the building management office for fire alarm and fire protection system inspection, testing, and maintenance.
• Propose additions, changes, and updates to existing fire protection and life safety codes, standards, and regulations.
• Perform impact analysis on the consequences of new code adoption and code cycle changes to construction project requirements and building operations.
• Meet client and customer needs and expectations by completing assigned tasks in the time allotted, and effectively communicating with project team members, clients, customers, and others.
• Compose technical letters and reports to address specific technical concepts as may be needed by assigned tasks.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years’ experience in life safety, active and passive fire protection, and fire alarm systems code consulting, design review, inspections, and commissioning.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred.
• Excellent report writing and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies and have good communication and negotiating skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, enjoy professional challenges and desire to be an integral part of the long-term growth of Jensen Hughes.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

JENSEN HUGHES has a hybrid job opportunity for a Senior Fire Protection Engineer with experience in life safety code consulting, sprinkler systems, fire detection and alarm systems, and passive fire protection.  The ideal candidate must have a strong background in the application of National Fire Protection Associates (NFPA) codes and standards, as well as Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC).  Experience with performance-based fire engineering design is also a benefit.  The applicant must be able to collaborate with a team of Fire Protection Engineers with diverse backgrounds and experience levels.  The successful candidate will provide full-time engineering and technical support at a high-profile government location in the metropolitan Washington, DC area, while possibly being able to work a hybrid schedule.  This is an exciting opportunity to gain fire protection experience and knowledge in a wide range of fire suppression, fire alarm, and life safety systems and approaches, in a unique and challenging setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct design review and commissioning services for fire protection, fire alarm, and life safety systems. Duties include review of designs and submittals; verification of as-built and redline drawings; construction surveys and inspections; development and partial witnessing of pre-functional checklists; and development and executing functional performance tests.
• Review of designs will include evaluating whether the designer has met the owner’s intent based on contract serviceability, maintainability, and operability requirements, that the designer has adhered to all applicable building, fire and life safety codes, and assess whether fire protections systems and components are adequately sized for owner/tenant identified requirements.
• Provide technical assistance in the development of statements of work for projects related to all aspects of the built environment on behalf of building owner and associated stakeholders.
• Apply fundamental fire and life safety engineering principles to create performance-based solutions to design challenges that are not addressed by the straightforward application of existing fire protection codes and standards.
• Evaluate existing facilities for compliance with building code of record and provide recommendations for improvements.  Evaluations will include site surveys and analysis of life safety systems, fire detection and alarm systems, smoke control systems, and active as well as passive fire protection systems.
• Perform calculations related to means of egress sizing, maximum allowable building height and area, sprinkler system water supply capacity (i.e., hydraulic calculations) and smoke control equipment.
• Provide engineering support to the building management office for fire alarm and fire protection system inspection, testing, and maintenance.
• Propose additions, changes, and updates to existing fire protection and life safety codes, standards, and regulations.
• Perform impact analysis on the consequences of new code adoption and code cycle changes to construction project requirements and building operations.
• Meet client and customer needs and expectations by completing assigned tasks in the time allotted, and effectively communicating with project team members, clients, customers, and others.
• Compose technical letters and reports to address specific technical concepts as may be needed by assigned tasks.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years’ experience in life safety, active and passive fire protection, and fire alarm systems code consulting, design review, inspections, and commissioning.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred.
• Excellent report writing and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies and have good communication and negotiating skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, enjoy professional challenges and desire to be an integral part of the long-term growth of Jensen Hughes.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

JENSEN HUGHES has a hybrid job opportunity for a Senior Fire Protection Engineer with experience in life safety code consulting, sprinkler systems, fire detection and alarm systems, and passive fire protection.  The ideal candidate must have a strong background in the application of National Fire Protection Associates (NFPA) codes and standards, as well as Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC).  Experience with performance-based fire engineering design is also a benefit.  The applicant must be able to collaborate with a team of Fire Protection Engineers with diverse backgrounds and experience levels.  The successful candidate will provide full-time engineering and technical support at a high-profile government location in the metropolitan Washington, DC area, while possibly being able to work a hybrid schedule.  This is an exciting opportunity to gain fire protection experience and knowledge in a wide range of fire suppression, fire alarm, and life safety systems and approaches, in a unique and challenging setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct design review and commissioning services for fire protection, fire alarm, and life safety systems. Duties include review of designs and submittals; verification of as-built and redline drawings; construction surveys and inspections; development and partial witnessing of pre-functional checklists; and development and executing functional performance tests.
• Review of designs will include evaluating whether the designer has met the owner’s intent based on contract serviceability, maintainability, and operability requirements, that the designer has adhered to all applicable building, fire and life safety codes, and assess whether fire protections systems and components are adequately sized for owner/tenant identified requirements.
• Provide technical assistance in the development of statements of work for projects related to all aspects of the built environment on behalf of building owner and associated stakeholders.
• Apply fundamental fire and life safety engineering principles to create performance-based solutions to design challenges that are not addressed by the straightforward application of existing fire protection codes and standards.
• Evaluate existing facilities for compliance with building code of record and provide recommendations for improvements.  Evaluations will include site surveys and analysis of life safety systems, fire detection and alarm systems, smoke control systems, and active as well as passive fire protection systems.
• Perform calculations related to means of egress sizing, maximum allowable building height and area, sprinkler system water supply capacity (i.e., hydraulic calculations) and smoke control equipment.
• Provide engineering support to the building management office for fire alarm and fire protection system inspection, testing, and maintenance.
• Propose additions, changes, and updates to existing fire protection and life safety codes, standards, and regulations.
• Perform impact analysis on the consequences of new code adoption and code cycle changes to construction project requirements and building operations.
• Meet client and customer needs and expectations by completing assigned tasks in the time allotted, and effectively communicating with project team members, clients, customers, and others.
• Compose technical letters and reports to address specific technical concepts as may be needed by assigned tasks.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years’ experience in life safety, active and passive fire protection, and fire alarm systems code consulting, design review, inspections, and commissioning.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred.
• Excellent report writing and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies and have good communication and negotiating skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, enjoy professional challenges and desire to be an integral part of the long-term growth of Jensen Hughes.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

JENSEN HUGHES has a hybrid job opportunity for a Senior Fire Protection Engineer with experience in life safety code consulting, sprinkler systems, fire detection and alarm systems, and passive fire protection.  The ideal candidate must have a strong background in the application of National Fire Protection Associates (NFPA) codes and standards, as well as Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC).  Experience with performance-based fire engineering design is also a benefit.  The applicant must be able to collaborate with a team of Fire Protection Engineers with diverse backgrounds and experience levels.  The successful candidate will provide full-time engineering and technical support at a high-profile government location in the metropolitan Washington, DC area, while possibly being able to work a hybrid schedule.  This is an exciting opportunity to gain fire protection experience and knowledge in a wide range of fire suppression, fire alarm, and life safety systems and approaches, in a unique and challenging setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct design review and commissioning services for fire protection, fire alarm, and life safety systems. Duties include review of designs and submittals; verification of as-built and redline drawings; construction surveys and inspections; development and partial witnessing of pre-functional checklists; and development and executing functional performance tests.
• Review of designs will include evaluating whether the designer has met the owner’s intent based on contract serviceability, maintainability, and operability requirements, that the designer has adhered to all applicable building, fire and life safety codes, and assess whether fire protections systems and components are adequately sized for owner/tenant identified requirements.
• Provide technical assistance in the development of statements of work for projects related to all aspects of the built environment on behalf of building owner and associated stakeholders.
• Apply fundamental fire and life safety engineering principles to create performance-based solutions to design challenges that are not addressed by the straightforward application of existing fire protection codes and standards.
• Evaluate existing facilities for compliance with building code of record and provide recommendations for improvements.  Evaluations will include site surveys and analysis of life safety systems, fire detection and alarm systems, smoke control systems, and active as well as passive fire protection systems.
• Perform calculations related to means of egress sizing, maximum allowable building height and area, sprinkler system water supply capacity (i.e., hydraulic calculations) and smoke control equipment.
• Provide engineering support to the building management office for fire alarm and fire protection system inspection, testing, and maintenance.
• Propose additions, changes, and updates to existing fire protection and life safety codes, standards, and regulations.
• Perform impact analysis on the consequences of new code adoption and code cycle changes to construction project requirements and building operations.
• Meet client and customer needs and expectations by completing assigned tasks in the time allotted, and effectively communicating with project team members, clients, customers, and others.
• Compose technical letters and reports to address specific technical concepts as may be needed by assigned tasks.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years’ experience in life safety, active and passive fire protection, and fire alarm systems code consulting, design review, inspections, and commissioning.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred.
• Excellent report writing and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies and have good communication and negotiating skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, enjoy professional challenges and desire to be an integral part of the long-term growth of Jensen Hughes.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has career opportunities for a Mid – Senior level Fire Protection Engineers & Consultants across all major offices in our U.S. South Region. These roles are available for in-office and hybrid work arrangements. A remote (home office) location would be considered for candidates with significant experience and business development capabilities. We will consider remote work arrangements for .  Jensen Hughes is a leading fire protection consulting firm providing a range of professional services including building/fire code consulting, sprinkler design, fire alarm design, and performance-based fire engineering design on local, national, and international projects. The successful applicant will have a well-rounded background in fire protection and code consulting and possess strong analytical and creative thinking skills.  The role will involve many aspects of fire protection engineering with a focus on Building and Fire Code consulting and fire system design.  The candidate will be responsible for the review and implementation of fire protection strategies, will coordinate on all matters with design teams and authorities having jurisdiction, and will lead design teams internally and externally with clients.  Additional leadership opportunities may be available to senior staff with established clients.

Responsibilities

• Management and implementation of a wide variety of fire protection engineering design and consulting projects.
• Satisfy client needs and expectations by completing assigned tasks on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinate and conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses, including plan reviews and site visits.
• Preparation and peer review of project-related technical reports.
• Develop fire protection strategies, performance-based design approaches, and alternative solutions to resolve client design issues.
• Effectively communicate with project team members, clients, and others.
• Assist with and lead business development activities.
• Apply fundamental fire and life safety engineering principles to create performance-based solutions to design challenges that are not addressed by the straightforward application of existing fire protection codes and standards.
• Evaluate existing facilities for compliance with building code of record and provide recommendations for improvements.  Evaluations will include site surveys and analysis of life safety systems, fire detection and alarm systems, smoke control systems, and active as well as passive fire protection systems.
• Perform calculations related to means of egress sizing, maximum allowable building height and area, sprinkler system water supply capacity (i.e., hydraulic calculations) and smoke control equipment.
• Compose technical letters and reports to address specific technical concepts as may be needed by assigned tasks.

Requirements and Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the following areas:
• Code consulting
• Design of Fire Suppression and Alarm Systems
• Fire Performance-Based Design (PBD) + Egress Modeling
• AHJ Plan Representation + Plan Review
• Fire + Life Safety Building Commissioning
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering (preferably Fire Protection) or related field.
• Registered Professional Engineer or other professional designation preferred. We will also consider candidates that have significant industry experience in fire protection and code consultant but are not on the engineering track.
• Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies.
• Ability to work well independently and to interact with other industry professionals, associated trades, and jurisdictional authorities.
• Consulting experience and experience with preparing proposals and assisting with or leading business development activities preferred.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

JENSEN HUGHES has an exciting career opportunity for an Fire Protection Engineer located in our following offices: Austin, TX, Allen, TX,  Houston, TX, and/or Denver, CO. This newly created position is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced candidate. In this role, you will provide fire protection consulting services on a client site.  You will play a leading role in engaging a team of engineers and specialty consultants in collaborating with building owners, developers, architects, engineers, contractors, and clients on a variety of projects 

Responsibilities

• Perform professional-level fire protection engineering services such as life safety code consulting, fire protection design, fire alarm/mass notification design, smoke control design, hazardous materials consulting, system commissioning services, and performance-based solution development.
• Develop plans, specifications, and inspection reports as needed on assigned tasks to see that these items are complete, accurate and in accordance with good professional service practice standards.
• Assist in the resolution of design problems by performing field investigations, research, detailed design work, and/or detailed review of design computations done by others.
• Identify applicable codes and standards to reference in evaluating how to respond to inquiries.
• Conduct and document basic building code analyses, egress analyses, fire detection and alarm systems reviews, smoke control systems reviews, and basic sprinkler and water supply systems reviews, including hydraulic calculations.
• Effectively communicate with team members, clients, owners, design teams, and/or other project stakeholders.
• Position may involve some CAD/Revit production and/or reviewing CAD/Revit documents produced by others.
• Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Manage projects including proposal development; scope, schedule, and budget management; resource coordination; deliverable milestone tracking; and client interaction.
• Participate in business development activities including, but not necessarily limited to client outreach, conference attendance, professional organization participation, and/or presentations.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or higher.
• 5+ years of experience in fire protection engineering (compensation and title commensurate with experience).
• Licensed as a professional engineer in the State of Texas preferred.
• Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills to write reports, business correspondence, presentations and procedure manuals, and to respond to questions from groups of managers, clients and/or other project stakeholders.
• Must be local to the Austin, TX, Allen, TX, Houston, TX, or Denver, CO metro areas.
• The ability to travel to job sites in Texas, Colorado and/or surrounding states is required.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

JENSEN HUGHES has an exciting career opportunity for an Fire Protection Engineer located in our following offices: Austin, TX, Allen, TX,  Houston, TX, and/or Denver, CO. This newly created position is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced candidate. In this role, you will provide fire protection consulting services on a client site.  You will play a leading role in engaging a team of engineers and specialty consultants in collaborating with building owners, developers, architects, engineers, contractors, and clients on a variety of projects 

Responsibilities

• Perform professional-level fire protection engineering services such as life safety code consulting, fire protection design, fire alarm/mass notification design, smoke control design, hazardous materials consulting, system commissioning services, and performance-based solution development.
• Develop plans, specifications, and inspection reports as needed on assigned tasks to see that these items are complete, accurate and in accordance with good professional service practice standards.
• Assist in the resolution of design problems by performing field investigations, research, detailed design work, and/or detailed review of design computations done by others.
• Identify applicable codes and standards to reference in evaluating how to respond to inquiries.
• Conduct and document basic building code analyses, egress analyses, fire detection and alarm systems reviews, smoke control systems reviews, and basic sprinkler and water supply systems reviews, including hydraulic calculations.
• Effectively communicate with team members, clients, owners, design teams, and/or other project stakeholders.
• Position may involve some CAD/Revit production and/or reviewing CAD/Revit documents produced by others.
• Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Manage projects including proposal development; scope, schedule, and budget management; resource coordination; deliverable milestone tracking; and client interaction.
• Participate in business development activities including, but not necessarily limited to client outreach, conference attendance, professional organization participation, and/or presentations.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or higher.
• 5+ years of experience in fire protection engineering (compensation and title commensurate with experience).
• Licensed as a professional engineer in the State of Texas preferred.
• Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills to write reports, business correspondence, presentations and procedure manuals, and to respond to questions from groups of managers, clients and/or other project stakeholders.
• Must be local to the Austin, TX, Allen, TX, Houston, TX, or Denver, CO metro areas or willing to relocate.
• The ability to travel to job sites in Texas, Colorado and/or surrounding states is required.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has career opportunities for Mid to Senior-level Fire Protection Engineers & Consultants across all major offices in our Atlanta, GA office. This role is available for in-office and hybrid work arrangements.  The role will include providing professional services including building/fire code consulting, sprinkler design, fire alarm design, and performance-based fire engineering design on local, national, and international projects. At this time, preference will be given to candidates with experience in multi-jurisdictional Building and Fire Code consulting as well as Fire Alarm system design. The successful applicant will have a well-rounded background to include strong analytical and creative thinking skills.  The candidate will be responsible for the review and implementation of fire protection strategies, will coordinate on all matters with design teams and authorities having jurisdiction, and will lead design teams internally and externally with clients.  Additional leadership opportunities may be available to senior staff with established clients.

 Responsibilities

• Financial and Project Management for and implementation of a wide variety of fire protection engineering design and consulting projects.
• Build client relationships through successful completion of client-initiated tasks by meeting needs and expectations, completing assigned tasks on schedule, and maintaining budgetary obligations.
• Coordinate and conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses, including plan reviews and site visits.
• Preparation and peer review of project-related technical reports.
• Develop fire protection strategies, performance-based design approaches, and alternative solutions to resolve client design issues.
• Effectively build and communicate with project team members, clients, and others.
• Assist with and lead business development activities to grow Jensen Hughes’ clients.
• Act as a mentor for colleagues as appropriate.
• Apply fundamental fire and life safety engineering principles to create performance-based solutions to design challenges that are not addressed by the straightforward application of existing fire protection codes and standards.
• Evaluate existing facilities for compliance with building code of record and provide recommendations for improvements.  Evaluations will include site surveys and analysis of life safety systems, fire detection and alarm systems, smoke control systems, and active as well as passive fire protection systems.
• Perform calculations related to means of egress sizing, maximum allowable building height and area, sprinkler system water supply capacity (i.e., hydraulic calculations) and smoke control equipment.
• Compose technical letters and reports to address specific technical concepts as may be needed by assigned tasks.

Requirements and Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the following areas:
• Code consulting
• Design of Fire Suppression and Alarm Systems
• Fire Performance-Based Design (PBD) + Egress Modeling
• AHJ Plan Representation + Plan Review
• Fire + Life Safety Building Commissioning
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering (preferably Fire Protection) or related field.
• Registered Professional Engineer or other related professional designation preferred. We will also consider candidates that have significant industry experience in fire protection and code consulting, but are not on the engineering track.
• Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies.
• Ability to work well independently and to interact with other industry professionals, associated trades, and jurisdictional authorities.
• Consulting experience and experience with preparing proposals and assisting with or leading business development activities preferred.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has a career opening for an experienced Fire Protection Engineer/Consultant in our Atlanta office.  We are a leading fire protection consulting firm providing a range of professional services involving life safety, fire protection, security and mass notification on commercial, institutional and industrial project for clients worldwide.  Our office is preparing to move into a new space in a high-rise tower in the heart of Buckhead, and the new space boasts an elite fitness center for employee use and is just mere steps away from public transportation, restaurants and retail.

Qualified candidates will have a minimum of eight (8) years of experience that includes a combination of Code Consulting, Performance Based Design, including fire and egress modeling, and Fire Protection System Design.  Responsibilities will include the management and implementation of a wide variety of engineering design and consulting projects. 

Responsibilities

• Perform professional-level fire protection engineering services such as life safety code consulting, sprinkler design, fire alarm design, performance-based fire engineering design, with other P.E’s. or experienced consultants.
• Develop  and review plans, specifications, and inspection reports as needed on assigned tasks to see that these items are complete, accurate and in accordance with good professional service practice standards.
• Assist in the resolution of design problems by performing field investigations or inspections, detailed design work, and detailed checking of design computations done by others, or general coordination of specific design aspects into a project.
• Identify applicable codes and standards to reference in evaluating how to respond to inquiries.
• Conduct and document basic building code analyses, egress analyses, fire detection and alarm systems reviews, smoke control systems reviews, and basic sprinkler and water supply systems reviews, including hydraulic calculations.
• Manage, plan and direct engineering activities for your own projects with support from others
• Conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses
• Provide quality control reviews of fire protection system designs including fire alarm, sprinkler and special hazard systems
• Lead and provide quality control reviews for projects that involve fire and egress modeling, including FDS, Pathfinder and/or Contam
• Manage projects which involve computer-based modeling and review computer-model inputs for quality control.
• Prepare and present technical reports and presentations
• Be a key player in Business Development activities

Requirements and Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in code consulting, design of fire suppression and alarm systems, and developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment is required
• Registered Professional Engineer required
• Have excellent report writing and interpersonal skills
• Should have the ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies and have good communication and negotiations skills
• Can work independently and as part of a team, enjoy professional challenges and wants to be an integral part of the long-term growth of Jensen Hughes

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has a new job opportunity for a Fire Protection Engineer in one of our Maryland or Virginia Offices. The role is available for in-office and hybrid work arrangements.  Jensen Hughes is a leading fire protection consulting firm providing a range of professional services including building/fire code consulting, sprinkler design, fire alarm design, and performance-based fire engineering design on local, national, and international projects. The successful applicant will have a well-rounded background in fire protection and code consulting and possess strong analytical and creative thinking skills.  The role will involve many aspects of fire protection engineering with a focus on Building Code and Fire Code consulting.  The position will coordinate and conduct building plan reviews, interpret the building codes, develop alternative solutions, prepare building design reports and coordinate with fire protection engineering design teams. The candidate will be responsible for the review and implementation of fire protection strategies and will coordinate on all matters with design teams and authorities having jurisdiction. 

Responsibilities

• Management and implementation of a wide variety of engineering design and consulting projects.
• Satisfy client needs and expectations by completing assigned tasks on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinate and conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses, including plan reviews and site visits.
• Preparation and peer review of project-related technical reports.
• Develop fire protection strategies, performance-based design approaches, and alternative solutions to resolve client design issues.
• Effectively communicate with project team members, clients, and others.
• Assist with business development activities.

Requirements and Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in code consulting, design of fire suppression and alarm systems, and developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment is required. 
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering (preferably Fire Protection), Architecture, or related field.
• Registered Professional Engineer or other professional designation preferred. We will also consider candidates that have significant industry experience in fire protection and code consultant but are not on the engineering track.
• Experience in developing building code concepts and equivalencies, conducting building plan reviews, and conducting field reviews/inspections.
• Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies.
• Ability to work well independently and to interact with other industry professionals, associated trades, and jurisdictional authorities.
• Fire alarm & fire sprinkler design knowledge/experience is a plus.

#LI-AW1

Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has a new job opportunity for a Fire Protection Engineer in one of our Maryland or Virginia Offices. The role is available for in-office and hybrid work arrangements.  Jensen Hughes is a leading fire protection consulting firm providing a range of professional services including building/fire code consulting, sprinkler design, fire alarm design, and performance-based fire engineering design on local, national, and international projects. The successful applicant will have a well-rounded background in fire protection and code consulting and possess strong analytical and creative thinking skills.  The role will involve many aspects of fire protection engineering with a focus on Building Code and Fire Code consulting.  The position will coordinate and conduct building plan reviews, interpret the building codes, develop alternative solutions, prepare building design reports and coordinate with fire protection engineering design teams. The candidate will be responsible for the review and implementation of fire protection strategies and will coordinate on all matters with design teams and authorities having jurisdiction. 

Responsibilities

• Management and implementation of a wide variety of engineering design and consulting projects.
• Satisfy client needs and expectations by completing assigned tasks on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinate and conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses, including plan reviews and site visits.
• Preparation and peer review of project-related technical reports.
• Develop fire protection strategies, performance-based design approaches, and alternative solutions to resolve client design issues.
• Effectively communicate with project team members, clients, and others.
• Assist with business development activities.

Requirements and Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in code consulting, design of fire suppression and alarm systems, and developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment is required. 
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering (preferably Fire Protection), Architecture, or related field.
• Registered Professional Engineer or other professional designation preferred. We will also consider candidates that have significant industry experience in fire protection and code consultant but are not on the engineering track.
• Experience in developing building code concepts and equivalencies, conducting building plan reviews, and conducting field reviews/inspections.
• Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies.
• Ability to work well independently and to interact with other industry professionals, associated trades, and jurisdictional authorities.
• Fire alarm & fire sprinkler design knowledge/experience is a plus.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has a new job opportunity for a Fire Protection Engineer in one of our Maryland or Virginia Offices. The role is available for in-office and hybrid work arrangements.  Jensen Hughes is a leading fire protection consulting firm providing a range of professional services including building/fire code consulting, sprinkler design, fire alarm design, and performance-based fire engineering design on local, national, and international projects. The successful applicant will have a well-rounded background in fire protection and code consulting and possess strong analytical and creative thinking skills.  The role will involve many aspects of fire protection engineering with a focus on Building Code and Fire Code consulting.  The position will coordinate and conduct building plan reviews, interpret the building codes, develop alternative solutions, prepare building design reports and coordinate with fire protection engineering design teams. The candidate will be responsible for the review and implementation of fire protection strategies and will coordinate on all matters with design teams and authorities having jurisdiction. 

Responsibilities

• Management and implementation of a wide variety of engineering design and consulting projects.
• Satisfy client needs and expectations by completing assigned tasks on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinate and conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses, including plan reviews and site visits.
• Preparation and peer review of project-related technical reports.
• Develop fire protection strategies, performance-based design approaches, and alternative solutions to resolve client design issues.
• Effectively communicate with project team members, clients, and others.
• Assist with business development activities.

Requirements and Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in code consulting, design of fire suppression and alarm systems, and developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment is required. 
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering (preferably Fire Protection), Architecture, or related field.
• Registered Professional Engineer or other professional designation preferred. We will also consider candidates that have significant industry experience in fire protection and code consultant but are not on the engineering track.
• Experience in developing building code concepts and equivalencies, conducting building plan reviews, and conducting field reviews/inspections.
• Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies.
• Ability to work well independently and to interact with other industry professionals, associated trades, and jurisdictional authorities.
• Fire alarm & fire sprinkler design knowledge/experience is a plus.

#LI-AW1

Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has a new job opportunity for a Fire Protection Engineer in one of our Maryland or Virginia Offices. The role is available for in-office and hybrid work arrangements.  Jensen Hughes is a leading fire protection consulting firm providing a range of professional services including building/fire code consulting, sprinkler design, fire alarm design, and performance-based fire engineering design on local, national, and international projects. The successful applicant will have a well-rounded background in fire protection and code consulting and possess strong analytical and creative thinking skills.  The role will involve many aspects of fire protection engineering with a focus on Building Code and Fire Code consulting.  The position will coordinate and conduct building plan reviews, interpret the building codes, develop alternative solutions, prepare building design reports and coordinate with fire protection engineering design teams. The candidate will be responsible for the review and implementation of fire protection strategies and will coordinate on all matters with design teams and authorities having jurisdiction. 

Responsibilities

• Management and implementation of a wide variety of engineering design and consulting projects.
• Satisfy client needs and expectations by completing assigned tasks on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinate and conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses, including plan reviews and site visits.
• Preparation and peer review of project-related technical reports.
• Develop fire protection strategies, performance-based design approaches, and alternative solutions to resolve client design issues.
• Effectively communicate with project team members, clients, and others.
• Assist with business development activities.

Requirements and Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in code consulting, design of fire suppression and alarm systems, and developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment is required. 
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering (preferably Fire Protection), Architecture, or related field.
• Registered Professional Engineer or other professional designation preferred. We will also consider candidates that have significant industry experience in fire protection and code consultant but are not on the engineering track.
• Experience in developing building code concepts and equivalencies, conducting building plan reviews, and conducting field reviews/inspections.
• Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies.
• Ability to work well independently and to interact with other industry professionals, associated trades, and jurisdictional authorities.
• Fire alarm & fire sprinkler design knowledge/experience is a plus.

#LI-AW1

Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has exciting career opportunities available for Associate Fire Protection Engineers in the following offices:  Allen, TX and Austin, TX.

2023-2026 graduates graduates are welcome to apply and join our global team of 1,800+ engineers, scientists and consultants who are among the very best in the industry.  We continue to build on our heritage of making the world a safer place. We have served on more than 150 committees for international codes and standards to help drive adoption throughout the world. With tens of thousands of projects under our belts, we have the expertise needed to help with any challenge you may face.

Working with us offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team that always strives to do the right thing for our people, clients, and communities.

You will be given early responsibility and the opportunity to progress rapidly. Jensen Hughes encourage all Engineers to achieve professional licensed status and we offer help and support during the process.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional-level fire protection engineering services such as life safety code consulting, sprinkler design, fire alarm design, performance-based fire engineering design, under the direction of a P.E. or an experienced consultant.
• Develop plans, specifications, and inspection reports as needed on assigned tasks to see that these items are complete, accurate and in accordance with good professional service practice standards.
• Assist in the resolution of design problems by performing field investigations or inspections, detailed design work, and detailed checking of design computations done by others, or general coordination of specific design aspects into a project.
• Identify applicable codes and standards to reference in evaluating how to respond to inquiries.
• Conduct and document basic building code analyses, egress analyses, fire detection and alarm systems reviews, smoke control systems reviews, and basic sprinkler and water supply systems reviews, including hydraulic calculations.
• Apply engineering calculations including size required, means of egress, maximum allowable building area, sprinkler system water supplies and smoke control equipment.
• Submit progress reports to Project Managers and Project Leaders.
• Position may involve some CADD document preparation/production.
• Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or higher in Fire Protection, Mechanical, Civil or Architectural Engineering or other related engineering field
• Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills to write reports, business correspondence, presentations and procedure manuals, and to respond to questions from groups of managers, clients and the general public.
• Passion advancing the science of safety and in exceeding our client expectations.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has exciting career opportunities available for Associate Fire Protection Engineers in the following offices:  Allen, TX and/or Denver, CO.

2023-2026 graduates graduates are welcome to apply and join our global team of 1,800+ engineers, scientists and consultants who are among the very best in the industry.  We continue to build on our heritage of making the world a safer place. We have served on more than 150 committees for international codes and standards to help drive adoption throughout the world. With tens of thousands of projects under our belts, we have the expertise needed to help with any challenge you may face.

Working with us offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team that always strives to do the right thing for our people, clients, and communities.

You will be given early responsibility and the opportunity to progress rapidly. Jensen Hughes encourage all Engineers to achieve professional licensed status and we offer help and support during the process.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional-level fire protection engineering services such as life safety code consulting, sprinkler design, fire alarm design, performance-based fire engineering design, under the direction of a P.E. or an experienced consultant.
• Develop plans, specifications, and inspection reports as needed on assigned tasks to see that these items are complete, accurate and in accordance with good professional service practice standards.
• Assist in the resolution of design problems by performing field investigations or inspections, detailed design work, and detailed checking of design computations done by others, or general coordination of specific design aspects into a project.
• Identify applicable codes and standards to reference in evaluating how to respond to inquiries.
• Conduct and document basic building code analyses, egress analyses, fire detection and alarm systems reviews, smoke control systems reviews, and basic sprinkler and water supply systems reviews, including hydraulic calculations.
• Apply engineering calculations including size required, means of egress, maximum allowable building area, sprinkler system water supplies and smoke control equipment.
• Submit progress reports to Project Managers and Project Leaders.
• Position may involve some CADD document preparation/production.
• Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or higher in Fire Protection, Mechanical, Civil or Architectural Engineering or other related engineering field
• Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills to write reports, business correspondence, presentations and procedure manuals, and to respond to questions from groups of managers, clients and the general public.
• Passion advancing the science of safety and in exceeding our client expectations.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Fire Alarm Consultant to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of fire alarm and mass notification systems, applicable codes and standards (NFPA, IBC, etc.), and hold a NICET Level III or IV in Fire Alarm Systems. This role involves designing, evaluating, and consulting on fire alarm systems for various project types and client needs. We are looking for someone in our Denver, CO office, but are open to considering the right candidate for remote work.

Responsibilities

• Perform fire alarm and mass notification system consulting and design, including system layout, equipment, device and appliance placement, riser diagrams, sequence of operations, battery and voltage drop calculations, and creation of project specifications.
• Create fire alarm shop drawings and review shop drawing submittal packages produced by installation contractors.
• Conduct site assessments and field surveys to evaluate existing fire alarm installations.
• Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings for code compliance.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, drawings, and specifications in accordance with project requirements.
• Conduct testing and commissioning activities including developing test plans, witnessing testing and providing test reports.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, architects, and AHJs.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff and assist with NICET training as needed.
• Maintain current knowledge of relevant codes (e.g., NFPA 72, NFPA 70, IBC) and emerging technologies.
• Interface with clients to communicate findings, recommendations, and ensure satisfaction.

Requirements and Qualifications

• NICET Level III or IV certification in Fire Alarm Systems is required.
• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in fire alarm consulting, design, or inspection.
• Strong understanding of fire protection engineering principles and life safety codes.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, fire protection, or a related field preferred but not required with commensurate experience.

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At Jensen Hughes our purpose is clear: we lead with our Purpose + Principles and value our people first. Across our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are recognised for our leadership in fire protection engineering and risk management — a legacy we have proudly upheld since 1939.

Today, our expertise extends across safety, security and risk-based consulting, helping clients protect what matters most. From fire protection engineering and accessibility consulting to process safety, security risk consulting and digital innovation, our teams solve complex challenges that shape safer, more resilient communities.

As we continue to grow across Australia and New Zealand, we are seeking a Regional Vice President of Strategic Operations to strengthen operational performance, forecasting discipline and workforce optimisation across the Pacific Region.

This is a pivotal regional leadership opportunity for a commercially minded operator who thrives in complex professional services environments and enjoys building structure, visibility and accountability at scale.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Regional SVP and partnering closely with Service Line Vice Presidents, the Regional Vice President of Strategic Operations will play a critical role in driving operational excellence across the Pacific business.

You will lead the regional operating rhythm, improve forecasting accuracy, optimise workforce utilisation and establish consistent performance measures across Service Lines. Acting as a strategic operational partner to senior technical leaders, you will provide the insight, discipline and structure needed to support sustainable growth and improved financial performance.

This role is ideal for a senior operations leader who combines strong commercial acumen with a collaborative leadership style and the ability to influence across a matrix organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Regional Operations & Performance

• Establish and lead a disciplined regional operating cadence across all Service Lines.
• Drive consistency in operational reporting, KPIs and performance visibility.
• Monitor operational risks, delivery gaps and productivity trends across the region.
• Embed scalable operational processes and continuous improvement initiatives.

Workforce Planning & Productivity Optimisation

• Lead regional resource visibility and utilisation management frameworks.
• Improve alignment between workforce capacity, backlog and market demand.
• Standardise regional measurement of utilisation, billable hours, productivity and net revenue per hour.
• Provide actionable insight into capacity imbalances and workforce optimisation opportunities.

Financial Performance & Forecasting

• Strengthen forecasting governance, accuracy and operational discipline.
• Partner with regional and Service Line leadership on budgets and financial plans.
• Analyse backlog burn rates, forecast variance and utilisation impacts on revenue performance.
• Support leadership teams with data-driven operational and financial insights.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Influence and partner effectively with senior technical and commercial leaders.
• Mentor operational and project leaders in performance management and financial discipline.
• Support cross-Service Line collaboration and regional alignment.

About You

You are a highly analytical and commercially focused operational leader with experience working in professional services, engineering, consulting or similarly complex environments.

You bring:

• Proven experience in operational leadership, workforce planning or operational excellence.
• Strong financial literacy, including forecasting, budgeting and performance analysis.
• Experience operating within regional or global matrix organisations.
• The ability to translate operational data into executive-level insight and action.
• Strong influencing skills and credibility with senior stakeholders.
• A structured, disciplined and collaborative leadership style.
• A passion for continuous improvement and scalable operational performance.

Candidates must have full working rights in Australia or New Zealand, with the ability to travel regionally across Australia and New Zealand as required.

Why Grow Your Career at Jensen Hughes?

At Jensen Hughes, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We are committed to creating an environment where individuals can grow, contribute and succeed together.

We offer:

• The opportunity to work with market-leading clients and industry experts.
• Backing from a globally recognised consultancy.
• Flexible working arrangements and a supportive leadership culture.
• Five weeks annual leave and company-paid parental leave.
• Career development and ongoing learning opportunities.
• Monthly social events and employee engagement activities.
• Access to Perkbox and a range of employee benefits.
• A collaborative, inclusive and values-driven culture.

Join us as we continue building a safer, more secure and resilient world for generations to come.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented, and client-focused professional to join our growing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to deliver high-impact consulting services to healthcare organizations, helping them achieve and maintain compliance with CMS and/or Accrediting Organization standards in Life Safety, Fire Safety, Physical Environment, and Emergency Management. We are looking for someone ideally in the MidAtlantic region but are open to considering remote and other US Regions for the right candidate. 

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct comprehensive on-site assessments and multi-day surveys of healthcare facilities, capturing critical data, developing customized plans of correction, and working closely with clients to implement solutions that comply with NFPA, Joint Commission, CMS, DNV, and other AHJ requirements.
• Apply Emergency Management principles to program assessments, HVAs (Hazard Vulnerability Analyses), policy/procedure development, training, and simulation exercises tailored to healthcare organizations.
• Translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable, client-specific strategies with a focus on innovation, equity, and operational effectiveness.
• Deliver engaging hands-on and classroom-based training in fire safety, fire response, and surgical fire prevention, demonstrating strong communication and instructional skills.
• Act as a primary point of contact for client engagements, establishing trust, building long-term partnerships, and ensuring a high level of satisfaction and repeat business.
• Contribute to business development by identifying growth opportunities, supporting proposal development, participating in industry events, and presenting solutions to prospective clients.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new service offerings, thought leadership content, and client education initiatives.
• Stay current with evolving regulations, accreditation standards, and industry best practices to ensure cutting-edge client support.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Fire Protection, Fire Science, Safety, Emergency Management, or a related field preferred. An Associate degree with equivalent experience will be considered. CHFM and/or CFPS certification is a plus.
• A minimum of 5 years of healthcare-related consulting or compliance experience with a focus on Life Safety, Environment of Care (Physical Environment), and Emergency Management.
• Demonstrated experience leading client-facing engagements, with a strong ability to influence and drive solutions across diverse stakeholders.
• Proven track record of identifying and developing new business opportunities or expanding existing client relationships.
• Deep knowledge of NFPA 101 and associated standards (e.g., NFPA 13, 72, 25) and familiarity with accrediting body standards (e.g., Joint Commission, DNV, ACHC, AAAHC).
• Solid understanding of CMS 2016 Emergency Preparedness Rule and relevant NFPA standards (e.g., NFPA 99, NFPA 1600).
• Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of delivering inclusive and informative sessions to a wide variety of audiences.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills with a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; adaptable to emerging technologies and platforms.
• Ability and willingness to travel domestically up to 50%, with potential for international assignments. Typically home one week, and on client site the next week.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more. Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 85 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient. At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Overview – Role

We are pleased to invite applications from ambitious and motivated Saudi nationals to join our Tamheer/Tatween Program in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with an expected duration of 6 months -1 year

This opportunity is open at our locations in Saudi Arabia

1. Al Khobar
2. Jeddah

This program offers an excellent opportunity for fresh graduates to gain hands-on experience, build technical capabilities, and establish a strong foundation for a successful engineering career.

What we offer

• Structured on-the-job training under experienced industry professionals
• Exposure to real-world engineering and Fire & Life Safety consulting projects
• Practical experience across areas such as Fire & Life Safety , Quality Control, Mechanical, Electrical, and HSE
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive, and growth-oriented work environment

Who can apply

• Saudi nationals (as per Tamheer/Tatween program requirements)
• Fresh graduates or diploma holders 
• Candidates with educational backgrounds in:
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Fire Engineering
  • Quality Control
  • Health & Safety

Why you should join Jensen Hughes

• You will gain exposure towards exciting, challenging and at times groundbreaking designs and projects
• Structured program offering hands on work experience and review under mentorship from the industry experts
• At Jensen Hughes, you will be part of a dynamic team committed to innovation, safety, and excellence

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes is seeking a Manager in our San Diego office. This position reports to the Team Leader in San Diego and is responsible for leading a team of technical contributors performing a range of professional services, primarily in the Fire and Building Safety service line. Successful execution of the position will include a strong focus on staff engagement and career development.

Successful candidates will ideally reside in and/or relocate to the San Diego area to allow for appropriate proximity to the team necessary for successful engagement. Hybrid or remote work arrangements will be considered.

Responsibilities:

Team Culture

• Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing team environment
• Keep team members informed and aligned with company priorities
• Support employee engagement through meaningful work, career development, and balance

Client Focus

• Build and maintain strong client relationships grounded in trust and delivery
• Ensure projects are executed on time, within scope, and within budget
• Coach team members on effective client communication and expectation management
• Participate in business development activities with support from regional leadership

Drive Technical Excellence

• Lead and contribute to a variety of engineering design and consulting projects
• Ensure consistent application of best practices and continuous improvement
• Promote innovative thinking by leveraging diverse perspectives and experiences
• Maintain alignment with company standards, policies, and procedures

Develop Talent and Grow the Business

• Partner with leadership to execute regional and company strategy
• Support recruiting and retention of top talent
• Mentor and develop team members across technical, project management, and client-facing skills
• Identify growth opportunities within the service line and help expand team capabilities

Lead and Manage the Team

• Lead a team of up to 8 professionals, including engineers and project managers
• Set clear expectations and provide regular, constructive feedback
• Coach team members using sound business judgment and industry knowledge
• Create an environment where individuals are supported in taking on new challenges

Requirements and Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in technical consulting with a track record of client relationship development
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong foundation in fire protection engineering principles
• Demonstrated leadership and team development experience
• Ability to balance project management responsibilities with people leadership
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Nice to Have Qualification

• Professional Engineering (PE) license or similar credential a plus

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Jensen Hughes, Inc. (Columbia, MD) seeks Assoc. (Fire Bldg. Safety & Accessibility Analyst) to perform bldg. code & accessibility compliance. Req’s B.S./B.A. in Arch. or Arch.-Eng. + 2 yrs. exp., incl. exp. using Intl. Bldg. Codes (IBC) or Intl. Fire Codes (IFC); 1 yr. exp. with architectural CAD or GIS mapping & 3D graphics programs; 1 yr. in bldg. code research, bldg./zoning code compliance, & report writing w/ integrated graphics; 6 mos. exp. in site assessment of construction projects. Client-facing position requiring strong English verbal & written comm. skills. Must pass situational awareness assessment & bldg. code analysis test if interviewed. Must provide 3 refs. as part of the application process. 10% domestic travel to unanticipated client sites approx. once per month, as needed. Sal. range $82,742- $95,000; competitive total rewards package, incl. retirement plan, healthcare coverage. Paid vacation/sick time; incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position and location. Potential yearly bonuses. To apply, send resumes to recruiting@jensenhughes.com. Must reference code: JH(BC)FBSAA02.2026.

Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Jensen Hughes is seeking highly experienced and motivated Fire Alarm System Designers / Consultants to join our team.  This role will support a fast-paced project through consulting, design, review, and field oversight activities at a large semiconductor facility in North Phoenix.  The position requires technical depth, sound judgment, and the ability to interface effectively with clients.

This role is responsible for the design, evaluation, and consulting of fire alarm and mass notification systems across a variety of project types. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards, and the ability to lead projects and collaborate effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

Design, Consulting, and Technical Oversight

• Lead and execute fire alarm and/or mass notification system design from concept through construction, including system layouts, device placement, riser diagrams, sequences of operation, and calculations (battery, voltage drop, etc.).
• Develop detailed, code-compliant fire alarm drawings, including shop drawings, specifications, and technical reports using REVIT, AutoCAD, and/or similar design industry tools.
• Review architectural and engineering drawings to ensure life safety and fire code compliance.

Project Execution and Field Activities

• Act as the owner’s representative for fire alarm systems during design, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Conduct site assessments and field surveys to evaluate existing conditions and fire alarm installations.
• Prepare and review design, shop drawing, and construction submittals for compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Support testing, commissioning, and acceptance activities, including preparation of test plans, witnessing tests, and documenting results.

Client, Contractor, and Team Coordination

• Coordinate and collaborate with engineers, architects, contractors, authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs), and internal project teams.
• Interface directly with clients to communicate technical findings, recommendations, and project status.
• Manage technical aspects of projects, including schedules, workload planning, and adherence to approved scopes of work.

Quality, Compliance, and Leadership

• Stay current on applicable codes, standards, and emerging technologies (e.g., NFPA 72, NFPA 70, IBC).
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff, including support for NICET development and training.

Minimum Requirements

• Five (5) or more years of progressive experience in fire alarm system design, consulting, or inspection.
• Proficiency with REVIT, AutoCAD, or other industry design software.

Preferred Qualifications

• NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems preferred; NICET Level II or higher is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with ASPIRE™ software is a plus.
• Strong working knowledge of NFPA codes, life safety standards, and local jurisdictional requirements.
• Experience with mass notification systems and integrated life safety solutions preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technically sound design strategies.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting client and schedule commitments.

Additional Considerations

• Candidates with significant industry experience in fire alarm system design, inspection, or code consulting are desired. 

Additional Information

• Relocation will be offered to individuals with the right experience who are interested in permanent relocation or a short-term relocation (2 year commitment).

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes is seeking experienced Sprinkler Design Consultants with a strong background in water-based fire suppression systems. This role will support a fast-paced project through consulting, design, review, and field oversight activities at a large semiconductor facility in North Phoenix.  The position requires technical depth, sound judgment, and the ability to interface effectively with clients.

The successful candidate will contribute to the planning, design, review, and implementation of automatic sprinkler systems, fire pumps, and related suppression systems, while ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Design, Consulting, and Technical Oversight

• Lead or support the design and layout of automatic fire sprinkler systems for a variety of facility types in accordance with NFPA standards, local codes, and project requirements
• Generate fire suppression specifications for water-based fire protection systems
• Perform or review hydraulic calculations, material take-offs, and system sizing, including fire pumps and controllers
• Review, evaluate, and prepare sprinkler, fire pump, and/or special suppression system shop drawing submittal packages

Project Execution and Field Activities

• Act as the owner’s representative for fire protection systems during design, construction, and commissioning phases
• Conduct field surveys, inspections, and regular site walks to verify installation quality, fire safety, and code compliance
• Support testing, commissioning, system acceptance, and emergent site needs, including witnessing tests and providing code interpretations
• Coordinate with AHJs to support permitting, reviews, and project approvals

Client, Contractor, and Team Coordination

• Provide technical consulting and guidance to clients, project managers, contractors, architects, and engineers
• Plan, direct, or execute fire protection–related engineering activities with a high level of contractor engagement
• Assess, review, and approve contractor bids, change orders, and work costs related to fire protection systems
• Prepare, present, and deliver clear, technically sound reports and recommendations to clients

Quality, Compliance, and Leadership

• Support companywide QA/QC reviews to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with codes and standards
• Mentor and support the professional development of junior designers, engineers, and consultants, as appropriate to level

 Minimum Requirements

• Five (5) or more years of experience in fire protection system design or consulting, with emphasis on automatic sprinkler systems and fire pump design
• Proficiency with industry-standard design and calculation tools such as AutoCAD, REVIT, HydraCAD, SprinkCAD, or similar software

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of applicable codes and standards, including NFPA 13, 14, 20, and/or 25.
• NICET Water-Based Systems Layout Certification preferred; NICET Level II or higher strongly preferred
• Strong working knowledge of NFPA codes, life safety standards, and local jurisdictional requirements
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including strong technical report writing
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting client and schedule commitments

Additional Considerations

• Candidates with significant industry experience in fire protection design, inspection, or code consulting are desired. 

Additional Information

• Relocation will be offered to individuals with the right experience who are interested in permanent relocation or a short-term relocation (2 year commitment).

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Role can be based – Any of these UK offices (London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow, and Edinburgh).

Jensen Hughes is a company fiercely committed to our purpose, our clients, and each other, every single member of our team is essential to our success. We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Fire Engineer (External Wall Assessments) to join our market leading UK team.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role: 

The successful candidate will perform critical fire engineering role for external wall construction, contributing to the industry wide improvement to fire life safety of for residential buildings post Grenfell. You will work closely with other members of our team across multiple offices to support our clients UK wide. Here at Jensen Hughes, our clients trust us to respond rapidly and deliver conclusive reports, of the highest technical standard. You will undertake reviews of external wall construction for both existing and new buildings by means of document/design reviews, on-site intrusive surveys of existing buildings, on-site inspections of new building work, fire risk appraisals of existing buildings and development of fire engineered solutions for new building designs.   

Responsibilities

• Reviews of architectural drawings and specifications for external wall design relevant to fire life safety and compliance with Building Regulations, Fire Safety Order and PAS 9980
• On-site inspections of external wall construction new building works, for compliance with the design package and Building Regulations relevant to fire life safety
• On-site intrusive survey inspections to establish or verify the external wall construction existing buildings relevant to fire life safety provisions, including identification of products/materials and cavity barrier/fire stopping installation
• Risk based assessment of external wall construction of existing building in line with the methodology of PAS 9980 methodology
• Identification and review of building fire strategy key principles via desktop review of fire strategy reports, fire risk assessment reports, building plans or on-site inspection
• Production of clear and comprehensive reports to outline assessments made
• Supporting on the development of Fire Safety Strategy reports with input into principles relevant to risk of fire spread over the external walls, Building Regulation B4(1)
• Project resource management
• Assist with quality assurance processes as required
• Managing your own client base and exceeding client expectations
• Updating the technical knowledge base
• Supporting on fee proposals, business development and marketing material preparations
• Providing in-house CPD presentations when the need arises in your specialist area
• Keeping up to date with the latest guidance, product literature and sharing this knowledge with the wider organisation
• Travel to client sites for site inspection and meetings will be required on a regular basis with overnight stays likely.

Requirements and Qualifications

To set you up for success in this role from day one (at a minimum) the following qualifications/experience are required:

• Knowledge of facades and building envelope systems and interfaces (Cladding, curtain wall glazing, render, brickwork, custom solutions)
• Knowledge of construction methods, fire performance of external wall materials cavity barriers, fire stops and fire breaks.
• Knowledge of passive fire protection products, fire testing and products field of application
• Knowledge of waterproofing systems focusing on the system classification and the components reaction to fire and how this interfaces with the vertical façade
• Experience carrying out intrusive external wall surveys on a wide range of new and existing buildings such as high-rise residential, office buildings, large retail complexes, historic buildings
• The ability to read architectural drawings and specifications
• The ability to author technical reports with engineering judgement
• Extensive understanding of fire safety design legislation and guidance for a variety of buildings, including Building Regulations, Approved Document B, Fire Safety Order, and PAS 9980
• A knowledge of the fire risk assessment process and a general appreciation of general risk/hazards in the built environment
• Knowledge of refurbishment schemes and managing contractors on-site
• The ability to work at heights on scaffolding, elevated work platforms, building maintenance units, or the like
• Understanding and experience with report writing in Microsoft Word
• The ability to undertake works independently and manage your own workload
• The ability and desire to mentor and manage our young professionals including the Design Engineers

Why you should join Jensen Hughes:

• You will work with market-leading clients.
• You'll have support from the leadership team.
• You will have the backing of a leading international company.
• Career advancement with an established framework in place clearly defining expectations and outlining opportunities for promotion.

Our People Are Our Greatest Asset

At Jensen Hughes, we know that our people are the foundation of our success. To attract and retain the best talent, we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth.

Our UK and Ireland Benefits Include:

• Private medical insurance
• 33 days paid time off with an additional day after 3 years
• Industry-leading contributory pension scheme
• 4x life assurance
• Income protection scheme
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Enhanced parental-related pay
• Recognition and reward programmes to celebrate team efforts
• Access to extensive technical training and resources

Supporting Your Work-Life Balance

We understand the importance of flexibility and balance. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time, and flexible working arrangements to suit both you and the business. We also offer:

• Flexible working hours and patterns including early Friday finish
• Flexible holiday use over Christmas/New Year
• Enhanced holiday entitlement after three years
• The option to carry over up to five unused holiday days into the next year

A Commitment to Continuous Improvement

Our benefits represent a meaningful investment in both our people and the future of Jensen Hughes. We regularly review our benefits programme to ensure it aligns with statutory requirements, market trends, and the needs of our team. Any modifications will be carefully considered to support our employees and the company’s long-term goals.

#LI-MR1

Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Role can be based – Any of these UK offices (London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow, and Edinburgh).

Jensen Hughes is a company fiercely committed to our purpose, our clients, and each other, every single member of our team is essential to our success. We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Fire Engineer (External Wall Assessments) to join our market leading UK team.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role: 

The successful candidate will perform critical fire engineering role for external wall construction, contributing to the industry wide improvement to fire life safety of for residential buildings post Grenfell. You will work closely with other members of our team across multiple offices to support our clients UK wide. Here at Jensen Hughes, our clients trust us to respond rapidly and deliver conclusive reports, of the highest technical standard. You will undertake reviews of external wall construction for both existing and new buildings by means of document/design reviews, on-site intrusive surveys of existing buildings, on-site inspections of new building work, fire risk appraisals of existing buildings and development of fire engineered solutions for new building designs.   

Responsibilities

• Reviews of architectural drawings and specifications for external wall design relevant to fire life safety and compliance with Building Regulations, Fire Safety Order and PAS 9980
• On-site inspections of external wall construction new building works, for compliance with the design package and Building Regulations relevant to fire life safety
• On-site intrusive survey inspections to establish or verify the external wall construction existing buildings relevant to fire life safety provisions, including identification of products/materials and cavity barrier/fire stopping installation
• Risk based assessment of external wall construction of existing building in line with the methodology of PAS 9980 methodology
• Identification and review of building fire strategy key principles via desktop review of fire strategy reports, fire risk assessment reports, building plans or on-site inspection
• Production of clear and comprehensive reports to outline assessments made
• Supporting on the development of Fire Safety Strategy reports with input into principles relevant to risk of fire spread over the external walls, Building Regulation B4(1)
• Project resource management
• Assist with quality assurance processes as required
• Managing your own client base and exceeding client expectations
• Updating the technical knowledge base
• Supporting on fee proposals, business development and marketing material preparations
• Providing in-house CPD presentations when the need arises in your specialist area
• Keeping up to date with the latest guidance, product literature and sharing this knowledge with the wider organisation
• Travel to client sites for site inspection and meetings will be required on a regular basis with overnight stays likely.

Requirements and Qualifications

To set you up for success in this role from day one (at a minimum) the following qualifications/experience are required:

• Knowledge of facades and building envelope systems and interfaces (Cladding, curtain wall glazing, render, brickwork, custom solutions)
• Knowledge of construction methods, fire performance of external wall materials cavity barriers, fire stops and fire breaks.
• Knowledge of passive fire protection products, fire testing and products field of application
• Knowledge of waterproofing systems focusing on the system classification and the components reaction to fire and how this interfaces with the vertical façade
• Experience carrying out intrusive external wall surveys on a wide range of new and existing buildings such as high-rise residential, office buildings, large retail complexes, historic buildings
• The ability to read architectural drawings and specifications
• The ability to author technical reports with engineering judgement
• Extensive understanding of fire safety design legislation and guidance for a variety of buildings, including Building Regulations, Approved Document B, Fire Safety Order, and PAS 9980
• A knowledge of the fire risk assessment process and a general appreciation of general risk/hazards in the built environment
• Knowledge of refurbishment schemes and managing contractors on-site
• The ability to work at heights on scaffolding, elevated work platforms, building maintenance units, or the like
• Understanding and experience with report writing in Microsoft Word
• The ability to undertake works independently and manage your own workload
• The ability and desire to mentor and manage our young professionals including the Design Engineers

Why you should join Jensen Hughes:

• You will work with market-leading clients.
• You'll have support from the leadership team.
• You will have the backing of a leading international company.
• Career advancement with an established framework in place clearly defining expectations and outlining opportunities for promotion.

Our People Are Our Greatest Asset

At Jensen Hughes, we know that our people are the foundation of our success. To attract and retain the best talent, we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth.

Our UK and Ireland Benefits Include:

• Private medical insurance
• 33 days paid time off with an additional day after 3 years
• Industry-leading contributory pension scheme
• 4x life assurance
• Income protection scheme
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Enhanced parental-related pay
• Recognition and reward programmes to celebrate team efforts
• Access to extensive technical training and resources

Supporting Your Work-Life Balance

We understand the importance of flexibility and balance. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time, and flexible working arrangements to suit both you and the business. We also offer:

• Flexible working hours and patterns including early Friday finish
• Flexible holiday use over Christmas/New Year
• Enhanced holiday entitlement after three years
• The option to carry over up to five unused holiday days into the next year

A Commitment to Continuous Improvement

Our benefits represent a meaningful investment in both our people and the future of Jensen Hughes. We regularly review our benefits programme to ensure it aligns with statutory requirements, market trends, and the needs of our team. Any modifications will be carefully considered to support our employees and the company’s long-term goals.

#LI-MR1

Company Overview

At Jensen Hughes, we lead with our Purpose + Principles and value our people. Across our global partnership of experts, clients, and communities, we are recognized worldwide for our leadership in fire protection engineering, a legacy of responsibility we have advanced with pride since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related risk management fields — from accessibility consulting, risk and hazard analysis, process safety and forensic investigations to security risk consulting, emergency management and digital innovation. As we champion best practices, set industry standards and support communities with innovative solutions, we are making the world a better place. We believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth fundamentally includes a sustained commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. At Jensen Hughes, diversity is ingrained in our culture -we accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background.  Our differences and uniqueness are celebrated and reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks. 

Overview – Role

Jensen Hughes is seeking a Site based Fire Protection Engineer (6 months , may be extendible), specialized in the on-site inspection of Mechanical /Electrical systems for a complex Fire & Life Safety Project in the Riyadh region of Saudi Arabia.

This role has a limited tenure of 6 months requiring proficiency in site management covering all aspects of the Project’s Fire & Life safety requirements including but not limited to review of Contractors documentation, passive/active and ventilation fire protection systems -installation, commissioning, inspections & testing. In this role you will work in line with the client expectations and compliance requirements within the agreed project scope while coordinating with the Project Manager and the team members. Expertise related to FLS review of Contractors documentation, systems, calculations and reports would be the key requirements for the role.

This role offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. 

Responsibilities 

• Review Contractor’s Fire & Life Safety (FLS) packages based on (NFPA codes, SBC codes and GDCD requirements)
• Conduct a comprehensive technical review Contractor’s Fire & Life Safety (FLS) documentation including but not limited to FLS/fire protection Shop Drawings, Material Submittals, Method Statements for testing, inspections, commissioning and handover of all passive and active fire protection systems
• Conduct Building Code Analysis and Gap Analysis as required by Contractor’s submissions
• Assess Construction site potential fire safety hazards, occupational health and safety hazards for buildings and facilities under Construction Supervision
• Conduct frequent site inspections for all passive and active fire systems with data collection and reporting
• Conduct testing, commissioning and hand-over site inspections for all passive and active fire protection systems with data collection and reporting
• Conduct site survey for occupational health & safety hazards
• Review and approve Contractor’s emergency response procedures
• Review and approve Contractor’s Fire Risk Assessments and review emergency evacuation plans.
  
  

Requirements and Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Mechanical /Electrical Engineering preferred
• 4+ years of Middle East project experience covering design review, construction supervision, fire protection installations inspections, surveys, audits, testing/commissioning and approvals
• Proven experience in FLS calculations and reporting
• Preferably certified on all/either NFPA 13, 20, 72, 2001 codes by approved NFPA instructors
• Proven site experience related to Fire Protection, Suppression, Fire Alarm systems, Ventilation
• Proven experience in liaising with local Authority, Contractors, and Clients to obtain all required certificates for occupancy
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to undertake work independently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

 Why you should join Jensen Hughes

• You will work with market-leading clients and have the backing of a leading international firm
• You'll have support from the leadership team and given flexibility to work where and when you want
• Career advancement with an established framework is in place clearly defining expectations, outlining opportunities for promotion

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Role can be based – Any of these UK offices (London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow, and Edinburgh).

Jensen Hughes is a company fiercely committed to our purpose, our clients, and each other, every single member of our team is essential to our success. We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Fire Engineer (External Wall Assessments) to join our market leading UK team.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role: 

The successful candidate will perform critical fire engineering role for external wall construction, contributing to the industry wide improvement to fire life safety of for residential buildings post Grenfell. You will work closely with other members of our team across multiple offices to support our clients UK wide. Here at Jensen Hughes, our clients trust us to respond rapidly and deliver conclusive reports, of the highest technical standard. You will undertake reviews of external wall construction for both existing and new buildings by means of document/design reviews, on-site intrusive surveys of existing buildings, on-site inspections of new building work, fire risk appraisals of existing buildings and development of fire engineered solutions for new building designs.   

Responsibilities

• Reviews of architectural drawings and specifications for external wall design relevant to fire life safety and compliance with Building Regulations, Fire Safety Order and PAS 9980
• On-site inspections of external wall construction new building works, for compliance with the design package and Building Regulations relevant to fire life safety
• On-site intrusive survey inspections to establish or verify the external wall construction existing buildings relevant to fire life safety provisions, including identification of products/materials and cavity barrier/fire stopping installation
• Risk based assessment of external wall construction of existing building in line with the methodology of PAS 9980 methodology
• Identification and review of building fire strategy key principles via desktop review of fire strategy reports, fire risk assessment reports, building plans or on-site inspection
• Production of clear and comprehensive reports to outline assessments made
• Supporting on the development of Fire Safety Strategy reports with input into principles relevant to risk of fire spread over the external walls, Building Regulation B4(1)
• Project resource management
• Assist with quality assurance processes as required
• Managing your own client base and exceeding client expectations
• Updating the technical knowledge base
• Supporting on fee proposals, business development and marketing material preparations
• Providing in-house CPD presentations when the need arises in your specialist area
• Keeping up to date with the latest guidance, product literature and sharing this knowledge with the wider organisation
• Travel to client sites for site inspection and meetings will be required on a regular basis with overnight stays likely.

Requirements and Qualifications

To set you up for success in this role from day one (at a minimum) the following qualifications/experience are required:

• Knowledge of facades and building envelope systems and interfaces (Cladding, curtain wall glazing, render, brickwork, custom solutions)
• Knowledge of construction methods, fire performance of external wall materials cavity barriers, fire stops and fire breaks.
• Knowledge of passive fire protection products, fire testing and products field of application
• Knowledge of waterproofing systems focusing on the system classification and the components reaction to fire and how this interfaces with the vertical façade
• Experience carrying out intrusive external wall surveys on a wide range of new and existing buildings such as high-rise residential, office buildings, large retail complexes, historic buildings
• The ability to read architectural drawings and specifications
• The ability to author technical reports with engineering judgement
• Extensive understanding of fire safety design legislation and guidance for a variety of buildings, including Building Regulations, Approved Document B, Fire Safety Order, and PAS 9980
• A knowledge of the fire risk assessment process and a general appreciation of general risk/hazards in the built environment
• Knowledge of refurbishment schemes and managing contractors on-site
• The ability to work at heights on scaffolding, elevated work platforms, building maintenance units, or the like
• Understanding and experience with report writing in Microsoft Word
• The ability to undertake works independently and manage your own workload
• The ability and desire to mentor and manage our young professionals including the Design Engineers

Why you should join Jensen Hughes:

• You will work with market-leading clients.
• You'll have support from the leadership team.
• You will have the backing of a leading international company.
• Career advancement with an established framework in place clearly defining expectations and outlining opportunities for promotion.

Our People Are Our Greatest Asset

At Jensen Hughes, we know that our people are the foundation of our success. To attract and retain the best talent, we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth.

Our UK and Ireland Benefits Include:

• Private medical insurance
• 33 days paid time off with an additional day after 3 years
• Industry-leading contributory pension scheme
• 4x life assurance
• Income protection scheme
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Enhanced parental-related pay
• Recognition and reward programmes to celebrate team efforts
• Access to extensive technical training and resources

Supporting Your Work-Life Balance

We understand the importance of flexibility and balance. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time, and flexible working arrangements to suit both you and the business. We also offer:

• Flexible working hours and patterns including early Friday finish
• Flexible holiday use over Christmas/New Year
• Enhanced holiday entitlement after three years
• The option to carry over up to five unused holiday days into the next year

A Commitment to Continuous Improvement

Our benefits represent a meaningful investment in both our people and the future of Jensen Hughes. We regularly review our benefits programme to ensure it aligns with statutory requirements, market trends, and the needs of our team. Any modifications will be carefully considered to support our employees and the company’s long-term goals.

#LI-MR1

Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together. 

Overview – Role

The CAD Designer/Drafter will be responsible for performing professional-level CAD services such as drafting of drawings in AutoCAD and amending Revit models, assessing and augmenting drawing sets against basic building code requirements. In this role you will be primarily augmenting various types of schematics and architectural drawings overlaying fire safety related information such as fire resistance rating of walls, floors, doors, exit sign locations, occupancy load calculations, separation of exits and similar, under the guidance and supervision of lead consultants and designers. The ideal candidate would have strong technical skills to produce detailed drawings and layouts for fire protection systems, including fire sprinklers, and special hazard suppression systems. The ideal candidate will have experience using AutoCAD and Revit and an understanding of relevant fire protection codes and standards

This role will be based in Khobar, KSA and will be responsible for supporting projects across India and Overseas

This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment and advance your career within a supportive and diverse team.

A verifiable and demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles or construction technology & practices would be the key requirement for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform professional-level CAD engineering services such as augmenting drawing sets in AutoCAD and furnishing Revit models with life safety (and security) design information under the direction of an experienced consultant
• Prepare detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for fire suppression (firewater pump, firewater network, sprinkler system (wet, dry, pre-action), spray system, foam system, clean agent, kitchen hood system, etc.)
• Create layout drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built documentation
• Interpret design specifications and ensure drawings comply with NFPA standards and local codes
• Collaborate with design engineers, project managers, and other disciplines to coordinate system layouts.
• Modify and update drawings based on redlines, markups, and field conditions
• Organize and maintain CAD drawing files and documentation
• Assist in creating material take-offs and equipment schedules based on system drawings
• Submit progress reports to Project Managers and Project Leaders for a range of projects with which CAD Drafting resources are required
• Work from rough sketches and specifications created by engineers and technicians and will prepare multiple versions for review by both internal and external project stakeholders
• Effectively communicate with project team members, clients, and others
• Read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, drawings, or regulations under direction from the lead engineers and consultants for both life safety and security design
• Participate in internal design reviews and provide input to improve design accuracy and efficiency.
• Ensure deadlines and quality standards are met on all assigned projects

Requirements and Qualifications 

• Diploma from a reputable academic organization in an engineering field (or an appropriate design specific degree) with at least 10 years of experience
• Bachelor’s degree from a reputable academic organization or higher in an engineering field (or an appropriate design specific bachelor’s degree) with at least 5 years of experience
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience using AutoCAD, Revit (specifically fire protection plugins) and BIM platforms
• Familiarity with NFPA codes, particularly NFPA 13, 14, 20, and 72, as well as national codes and standards such as the National Building Code, Fire Codes, and local standards like TAC, OISD, etc.
• A good level of understanding of fire protection systems, components, and their working philosophy.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate technical drawings
• Be able to demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills to write reports, business correspondence, presentations, procedure manuals, and to respond to questions from groups of managers, clients and other stakeholders when prompted by the internal team
• Has the ability to work independently and as part of a team, enjoying professional challenges and desire to be an integral part of the long-term growth of Jensen Hughes
• Being a responsible self-starter with problem solving and reasoning skills, possessing intermediate to high-level personal computer skills, including electronic mail, using software to file communication, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc. and able to handle a workload with multiple projects simultaneously

Why you should join Jensen Hughes

• You will work with market-leading clients and have the backing of a leading international firm.
• There is continued support from the leadership team with a flexible approach to carrying out day to day activities.
• Career advancement with an established framework is in place – clearly defining expectations and outlining opportunities for advancement.

#LI-SR1

Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Role can be based – Any of these UK offices (London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow, and Edinburgh).

Jensen Hughes is a company fiercely committed to our purpose, our clients, and each other, every single member of our team is essential to our success. We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Fire Engineer (External Wall Assessments) to join our market leading UK team.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role: 

The successful candidate will perform critical fire engineering role for external wall construction, contributing to the industry wide improvement to fire life safety of for residential buildings post Grenfell. You will work closely with other members of our team across multiple offices to support our clients UK wide. Here at Jensen Hughes, our clients trust us to respond rapidly and deliver conclusive reports, of the highest technical standard. You will undertake reviews of external wall construction for both existing and new buildings by means of document/design reviews, on-site intrusive surveys of existing buildings, on-site inspections of new building work, fire risk appraisals of existing buildings and development of fire engineered solutions for new building designs.   

Responsibilities

• Reviews of architectural drawings and specifications for external wall design relevant to fire life safety and compliance with Building Regulations, Fire Safety Order and PAS 9980
• On-site inspections of external wall construction new building works, for compliance with the design package and Building Regulations relevant to fire life safety
• On-site intrusive survey inspections to establish or verify the external wall construction existing buildings relevant to fire life safety provisions, including identification of products/materials and cavity barrier/fire stopping installation
• Risk based assessment of external wall construction of existing building in line with the methodology of PAS 9980 methodology
• Identification and review of building fire strategy key principles via desktop review of fire strategy reports, fire risk assessment reports, building plans or on-site inspection
• Production of clear and comprehensive reports to outline assessments made
• Supporting on the development of Fire Safety Strategy reports with input into principles relevant to risk of fire spread over the external walls, Building Regulation B4(1)
• Project resource management
• Assist with quality assurance processes as required
• Managing your own client base and exceeding client expectations
• Updating the technical knowledge base
• Supporting on fee proposals, business development and marketing material preparations
• Providing in-house CPD presentations when the need arises in your specialist area
• Keeping up to date with the latest guidance, product literature and sharing this knowledge with the wider organisation
• Travel to client sites for site inspection and meetings will be required on a regular basis with overnight stays likely.

Requirements and Qualifications

To set you up for success in this role from day one (at a minimum) the following qualifications/experience are required:

• Knowledge of facades and building envelope systems and interfaces (Cladding, curtain wall glazing, render, brickwork, custom solutions)
• Knowledge of construction methods, fire performance of external wall materials cavity barriers, fire stops and fire breaks.
• Knowledge of passive fire protection products, fire testing and products field of application
• Knowledge of waterproofing systems focusing on the system classification and the components reaction to fire and how this interfaces with the vertical façade
• Experience carrying out intrusive external wall surveys on a wide range of new and existing buildings such as high-rise residential, office buildings, large retail complexes, historic buildings
• The ability to read architectural drawings and specifications
• The ability to author technical reports with engineering judgement
• Extensive understanding of fire safety design legislation and guidance for a variety of buildings, including Building Regulations, Approved Document B, Fire Safety Order, and PAS 9980
• A knowledge of the fire risk assessment process and a general appreciation of general risk/hazards in the built environment
• Knowledge of refurbishment schemes and managing contractors on-site
• The ability to work at heights on scaffolding, elevated work platforms, building maintenance units, or the like
• Understanding and experience with report writing in Microsoft Word
• The ability to undertake works independently and manage your own workload
• The ability and desire to mentor and manage our young professionals including the Design Engineers

Why you should join Jensen Hughes:

• You will work with market-leading clients.
• You'll have support from the leadership team.
• You will have the backing of a leading international company.
• Career advancement with an established framework in place clearly defining expectations and outlining opportunities for promotion.

Our People Are Our Greatest Asset

At Jensen Hughes, we know that our people are the foundation of our success. To attract and retain the best talent, we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth.

Our UK and Ireland Benefits Include:

• Private medical insurance
• 33 days paid time off with an additional day after 3 years
• Industry-leading contributory pension scheme
• 4x life assurance
• Income protection scheme
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Enhanced parental-related pay
• Recognition and reward programmes to celebrate team efforts
• Access to extensive technical training and resources

Supporting Your Work-Life Balance

We understand the importance of flexibility and balance. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time, and flexible working arrangements to suit both you and the business. We also offer:

• Flexible working hours and patterns including early Friday finish
• Flexible holiday use over Christmas/New Year
• Enhanced holiday entitlement after three years
• The option to carry over up to five unused holiday days into the next year

A Commitment to Continuous Improvement

Our benefits represent a meaningful investment in both our people and the future of Jensen Hughes. We regularly review our benefits programme to ensure it aligns with statutory requirements, market trends, and the needs of our team. Any modifications will be carefully considered to support our employees and the company’s long-term goals.

#LI-MR1

Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has a job opportunity for an experienced Sr. Consultant in Northeast USA.  We are a leading fire protection consulting firm providing a range of professional services involving life safety, fire protection, security and mass notification on commercial, institutional and industrial projects for clients worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Project Management - planning and directing engineering, budgeting and scheduling activities
• Conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses
• Prepare and present technical reports and presentations

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, preferably Fire Protection
• Qualified candidates will have a minimum of eight (8) years of experience that may include a combination of Code Consulting, Smoke Control Design and Commissioning and Fire Protection System Design
• Successful candidates will have excellent report writing and interpersonal skills. Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies to a diverse audience.
• Project management and fire protection engineering experience
• Experience in code consulting, design of fire suppression and alarm systems, and developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment is strongly desired
• Registered Fire Protection Engineer strongly desired (New York, New Jersey or New England)
• New York or Massachusetts specific fire and building code experience preferred

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has a newly created opportunity for a Manager, Fire Protection Engineering in New Orleans, LA.  This is a strategic growth position that calls for an experienced candidate with the ability to work directly with clients and perform their own technical work (Seller/Doer).  Remote and hybrid work options are available for experienced Fire protection engineers with client connections and business development capabilities.   

We are looking for highly motivated, experienced individuals to add to our growing team. The successful applicant will have a well-rounded background in building code and fire code consulting and possess strong analytical and creative thinking skills. The position will coordinate and conduct building plan reviews, interpret the building/fire codes, develop alternative solutions, prepare building design reports and coordinate with fire protection engineering design teams. Successful execution of the position will include a strong focus on staff engagement and career development. 

Responsibilities

The candidate will partner with current leadership in developing a successful team with responsibilities such as detailed below:

• Team Culture
• Work with leadership team to promote a positive and healthy team culture. Foster a culture of acceptance and diversity in thought. Keep staff informed of company initiatives and communications.
• Promote employee engagement and satisfaction by ensuring positive work environment, work-life balance, guidance towards career goals and interests, and competitive reward.

• Client Focus
• Maintain strong working relationships with clients and colleagues to deliver quality products, on time and within budget.
• Manage client expectations and relationships through clear and thoughtful communication and assist team members in doing the same. 
• Participate in business development activities such as attending local society meetings and meeting with clients; these activities will be arranged and/or supported by the Southcentral leadership team – prior business development experience is not required.

• Technical Excellence
• Ensure business processes are implemented and recommend improvements for delivering best-in-class service.
• Exhibit the highest standards of honesty and integrity.
• Maintain a working knowledge of company policies, procedures, and guidelines. 
• Develop innovative solutions by leveraging differences in education, personalities, skill sets, experiences, and knowledge bases within the team.

• Professional Growth
  • Work closely with the Southcentral leadership team to execute company and regional strategies.
  • Assist Team Leader in recruiting and retaining top talent.
  • Along with other leaders, train staff on technical, project management, and business processes and procedures.
  • With the Team Leader, identify and facilitate opportunities for service line growth, helping to achieve opportunities for staff. 
  • Proactively grow and broaden the skill base in their team.
  • Ensure a team environment of technical and moral support that enables employees to take on challenging new projects and grow.

• Team Management 
  • Responsible for technical contributors, project managers, and is a people leader of 4 to 8 people.
  • Work with Team Leader to establish appropriate performance standards and have regular conversations with team members to ensure they are met.
  • Use their business acumen and knowledge of the Jensen Hughes business model to guide and coach individuals to succeed.
  • Lead and mentor staff and project teams related to technical skills, project management skills and business development skills.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Recommended minimum of 3 years’ experience and demonstrated successful history in performing technical consulting work and developing and cultivating client relationships.
• Well-rounded working knowledge of fire protection engineering fundamentals.
• Professional designation desirable but not required (e.g., Professional Engineering License).
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Successful candidates will need to reside in and/or relocate to the Austin Metro area to allow for appropriate proximity to the team necessary for successful engagement. This position is an in-office role and is not intended to include a hybrid or remote work arrangement.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has a new job opportunity for a Fire Protection Consultant in our Anaheim, Los Angeles and San Diego, CA office locations.  We are looking for highly motivated, experienced individuals to work in all aspects of fire protection engineering, including building code consulting, fire protection systems, and fire protection strategies. 

The successful applicant will have a well-rounded background in fire protection and code consulting and possess strong analytical and creative thinking skills.  The role will involve many aspects of fire protection engineering with a focus on Building Code and Fire Code consulting.  The position will coordinate and conduct building plan reviews, interpret the building codes, develop alternative solutions, prepare building design reports, and coordinate with fire protection engineering design teams. The candidate will be responsible for the review and implementation of fire protection strategies and will coordinate all matters with design teams and authorities having jurisdiction. 

Responsibilities:

• Manage and implement a wide variety of engineering design and consulting projects.
• Satisfy client needs and expectations by completing assigned tasks on schedule and within budget
• Coordinate and conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses, including plan reviews and site visits
• Prepare and peer review of project-related technical reports
• Develop fire protection strategies, performance-based design approaches, and alternative solutions to resolve client design issues
• Effectively communicate with project team members, clients, and others
• Assist with business development activities

Qualifications:

• Three (3) + years of experience in any of the following areas: fire life safety code consulting, smoke control consulting, fire suppression and alarm systems design, and/or developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering (preferably Fire Protection), Architecture, or related field preferred
• Registered Professional Engineer or on track to professional designation preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven project management experience
• Experience in developing building code concepts and equivalencies, conducting building plan reviews, and conducting field reviews/inspections
• Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies.
• Ability to work well independently and to interact with other industry professionals, associated trades, and jurisdictional authorities

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview
The Northeast Team Leader will report to the Operations Leader and be responsible for leading a multi-discipline team of managers and technical professionals across multiple offices, including remote staff. This role focuses on delivering high-quality professional services, primarily in Fire & Building Safety and Energy & Utilities.

Success in this position requires a strong emphasis on staff engagement, project management reviews, career development, and fostering an inclusive and high-performing culture; in addition, the role also also requires continued personal technical and business development growth through billable hours and orders.  

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of approximately 20 professionals across multiple service lines, focusing on engagement, development, and performance.
• Collaborate with leadership to cultivate a positive, inclusive, and high-performing team culture.
• Ensure clear communication of company initiatives and maintain transparency with staff.
• Drive consistency in processes and promote work-life balance by coordinating workload distribution and process improvements across the Northeast region.
• Drive team growth through review of project performance of team and directed timely feedback to project managers.
• Enhance employee satisfaction by fostering a supportive work environment, aligning career growth with individual interests, and ensuring competitive compensation and recognition.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients through sales and project management of personal projects.
• Manage client expectations by driving high quality, timely and cost effective solutions.
• Assist in recruiting and retaining top industry talent.
• Develop and implement strategic initiatives for personnel and business growth in collaboration with management.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in technical consulting, with a strong track record in client relationship management.
• At least 5 years of people management experience, demonstrating the ability to coach, mentor, and support career development.
• Experience in consulting business processes, preferably with Jensen Hughes or a similar firm.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to deliver client presentations and engage effectively with staff.
• A professional designation (e.g., Professional Engineering License) is preferred but not required.

Must be willing to travel to the New York Metro area and Massachusetts offices on a regular basis to ensure close engagement with the team.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes is seeking entry-level to senior-level Engineers with experience in Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) and Probabilistic Safety Assessment (PSA) or Advanced Nuclear or licensing experience related to risk-based methods. In this role, you’ll partner with global leaders in the nuclear industry on projects that directly influence risk and reliability, plant safety, regulatory decision-making, and next-generation PRA techniques.  Those who have adjacent experience to nuclear industry risk-based work are encouraged to apply.

Our PRA team is based in West Chester, PA, but we know top talent isn’t confined by geography. Remote work is available for qualified candidates.

If you’re looking to deepen your expertise, contribute to meaningful projects, and grow in a collaborative environment, this is the place for you.

Responsibilities

You’ll have opportunities to contribute across a variety of areas, such as:

• PRA Modeling & Analysis – developing and enhancing PRA models for internal events, fire, seismic, and external hazards
• Risk-Informed Applications – supporting licensing and regulatory strategies that impact plant operations (e.g., RICT, 50.69, ILRT extensions)
• Tools & Innovation – applying online risk tools and exploring advanced methods, including optimization approaches
• Human Reliability & Accident Analysis – conducting HRA and evaluating severe accident scenarios
• Advanced Nuclear – supporting regulatory and risk initiatives for next-generation nuclear (e.g., NEI 18-04, LMP, ESP and siting)
• Client & Regulatory Support – providing consulting expertise, preparing regulatory submittals, and delivering solutions that improve safety and efficiency

(You don’t need to check every box. Experience in one or more PRA domains is a great foundation, and we’ll help you grow into new areas.)

Core Responsibilities

• Conduct PRA analyses, calculations, and risk-informed engineering evaluations
• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to deliver practical, innovative solutions
• Communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Mentor and support early-career engineers through knowledge-sharing and guidance
• Advise and interpret new and advanced nuclear regulations, methods, and approaches to support industry (e.g., NEI) and advanced nuclear vendor needs
• Contribute to business growth by building relationships and identifying opportunities

Requirements and Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or equivalent PRA-related experience)
• Experience with nuclear plant or advanced nuclear PRA, operations, licensing, or engineering
• Strong analytical skills and a commitment to nuclear safety
• Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal
• United States citizen or lawful permanent resident

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of PRA experience (10+ for senior-level consideration)
• Hands-on experience in PRA (internal events, fire PRA, external hazards, or risk-informed applications)
• Familiarity with NRC risk-informed processes
• Prior consulting or client-facing experience
• Project management or technical leadership experience

Why Join Us?

• Make an Impact: Your work will directly improve nuclear safety and influence regulatory decisions.
• Grow Your Career: We invest in your development through mentorship, training, and exposure to advanced projects.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a diverse, talented team that values knowledge-sharing and innovation.
• Flexibility: Remote work options available for qualified candidates.

We encourage you to apply—even if you don’t meet every requirement. If you’re passionate about nuclear safety and eager to grow in PRA, we’d love to hear from you.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry- leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

The Market Leader is a leadership role responsible for driving operational sales, achieving budget targets, and ensuring key performance indicators (KPIs) are met. This position plays a pivotal role in business growth by focusing on Jensen Hughes’ Canada professional services market.

This role requires a billable target of 50-75% and a commitment to fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team environment. The Market Leader ensures that clients and colleagues of all backgrounds feel valued and supported while working to deliver innovative solutions that address their unique needs.

Aligned with the sub-regional strategy, the Market Leader will establish sales performance and growth expectations while leading efforts in training, coaching, and sales pipeline management to ensure consistency and best practices. Collaboration across teams is strongly encouraged to promote knowledge-sharing, diverse perspectives, and equitable opportunities for all team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and cultivate new business opportunities for professional services, ensuring an inclusive and equitable approach to client engagement and growth.
• Perform technical engineering and/or consulting work independently or as part of a diverse and collaborative project team.
• Manage client relationships and expectations through thoughtful, transparent, and culturally aware communication while mentoring team members in client engagement.
• Establish credibility with clients by demonstrating expertise, integrity, and a commitment to ethical and inclusive business practices.
• Maintain appropriate billable work to align with subregional objectives, ensuring all team members have equitable opportunities for growth and development.
• Ensure fair and transparent profitability goals are met for assigned clients and projects.
• Champion a culture of belonging and empowerment, leading training, coaching, and sales pipeline management with a focus on equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in technical consulting and business development, with a demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong client relationships across diverse industries and communities.
• Expertise in at least one professional service area, such as fire protection engineering, security, risk-informed engineering, forensics, process safety, accessibility, or healthcare emergency management.
• Strong understanding of professional services business processes, including equitable and inclusive business development strategies.
• Advanced communication and presentation skills, with the ability to deliver accessible, engaging, and culturally responsive sales presentations and technical proposals.
• Ability to navigate challenging conversations with empathy, respect, and professionalism.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, ensuring all employees have opportunities to thrive and succeed.
• Professional credential(s) preferred (e.g., Professional Engineering License or equivalent).
• Bilingual French a plus.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has a new job opportunity for a Fire Protection Consultant in our Anaheim, Los Angeles and San Diego, CA office locations.  We are looking for highly motivated, experienced individuals to work in all aspects of fire protection engineering, including building code consulting, fire protection systems, and fire protection strategies. 

The successful applicant will have a well-rounded background in fire protection and code consulting and possess strong analytical and creative thinking skills.  The role will involve many aspects of fire protection engineering with a focus on Building Code and Fire Code consulting.  The position will coordinate and conduct building plan reviews, interpret the building codes, develop alternative solutions, prepare building design reports, and coordinate with fire protection engineering design teams. The candidate will be responsible for the review and implementation of fire protection strategies and will coordinate all matters with design teams and authorities having jurisdiction. 

Responsibilities:

• Manage and implement a wide variety of engineering design and consulting projects.
• Satisfy client needs and expectations by completing assigned tasks on schedule and within budget
• Coordinate and conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses, including plan reviews and site visits
• Prepare and peer review of project-related technical reports
• Develop fire protection strategies, performance-based design approaches, and alternative solutions to resolve client design issues
• Effectively communicate with project team members, clients, and others
• Assist with business development activities

Qualifications:

• Three (3) + years of experience in any of the following areas: fire life safety code consulting, smoke control consulting, fire suppression and alarm systems design, and/or developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering (preferably Fire Protection), Architecture, or related field preferred
• Registered Professional Engineer or on track to professional designation preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven project management experience
• Experience in developing building code concepts and equivalencies, conducting building plan reviews, and conducting field reviews/inspections
• Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies.
• Ability to work well independently and to interact with other industry professionals, associated trades, and jurisdictional authorities

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has a job opportunity for an experienced Sr. Consultant in Northeast USA.  We are a leading fire protection consulting firm providing a range of professional services involving life safety, fire protection, security and mass notification on commercial, institutional and industrial projects for clients worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Project Management - planning and directing engineering, budgeting and scheduling activities
• Conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses
• Prepare and present technical reports and presentations

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, preferably Fire Protection
• Qualified candidates will have a minimum of eight (8) years of experience that may include a combination of Code Consulting, Smoke Control Design and Commissioning and Fire Protection System Design
• Successful candidates will have excellent report writing and interpersonal skills. Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies to a diverse audience.
• Project management and fire protection engineering experience
• Experience in code consulting, design of fire suppression and alarm systems, and developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment is strongly desired
• Registered Fire Protection Engineer strongly desired (New York, New Jersey or New England)
• New York or Massachusetts specific fire and building code experience preferred

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes is seeking entry-level to senior-level Engineers with experience in Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) and Probabilistic Safety Assessment (PSA) or Advanced Nuclear or licensing experience related to risk-based methods. In this role, you’ll partner with global leaders in the nuclear industry on projects that directly influence risk and reliability, plant safety, regulatory decision-making, and next-generation PRA techniques.  Those who have adjacent experience to nuclear industry risk-based work are encouraged to apply.

Our PRA team is based in West Chester, PA, but we know top talent isn’t confined by geography. Remote work is available for qualified candidates.

If you’re looking to deepen your expertise, contribute to meaningful projects, and grow in a collaborative environment, this is the place for you.

Responsibilities

You’ll have opportunities to contribute across a variety of areas, such as:

• PRA Modeling & Analysis – developing and enhancing PRA models for internal events, fire, seismic, and external hazards
• Risk-Informed Applications – supporting licensing and regulatory strategies that impact plant operations (e.g., RICT, 50.69, ILRT extensions)
• Tools & Innovation – applying online risk tools and exploring advanced methods, including optimization approaches
• Human Reliability & Accident Analysis – conducting HRA and evaluating severe accident scenarios
• Advanced Nuclear – supporting regulatory and risk initiatives for next-generation nuclear (e.g., NEI 18-04, LMP, ESP and siting)
• Client & Regulatory Support – providing consulting expertise, preparing regulatory submittals, and delivering solutions that improve safety and efficiency

(You don’t need to check every box. Experience in one or more PRA domains is a great foundation, and we’ll help you grow into new areas.)

Core Responsibilities

• Conduct PRA analyses, calculations, and risk-informed engineering evaluations
• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to deliver practical, innovative solutions
• Communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Mentor and support early-career engineers through knowledge-sharing and guidance
• Advise and interpret new and advanced nuclear regulations, methods, and approaches to support industry (e.g., NEI) and advanced nuclear vendor needs
• Contribute to business growth by building relationships and identifying opportunities

Requirements and Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or equivalent PRA-related experience)
• Experience with nuclear plant or advanced nuclear PRA, operations, licensing, or engineering
• Strong analytical skills and a commitment to nuclear safety
• Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal
• United States citizen or lawful permanent resident

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of PRA experience (10+ for senior-level consideration)
• Hands-on experience in PRA (internal events, fire PRA, external hazards, or risk-informed applications)
• Familiarity with NRC risk-informed processes
• Prior consulting or client-facing experience
• Project management or technical leadership experience

Why Join Us?

• Make an Impact: Your work will directly improve nuclear safety and influence regulatory decisions.
• Grow Your Career: We invest in your development through mentorship, training, and exposure to advanced projects.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a diverse, talented team that values knowledge-sharing and innovation.
• Flexibility: Remote work options available for qualified candidates.

We encourage you to apply—even if you don’t meet every requirement. If you’re passionate about nuclear safety and eager to grow in PRA, we’d love to hear from you.

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Panoramica aziendale

Attraverso la nostra rete mondiale di esperti, clienti e comunità, siamo rinomati per la nostra leadership nell'ingegneria antincendio, un'eredità di responsabilità che sosteniamo con orgoglio dal 1939. Oggi, la nostra competenza si estende ampiamente a settori strettamente correlati di sicurezza e basati sul rischio, dalla consulenza sull'accessibilità e analisi del rischio alla sicurezza dei processi, indagini forensi, consulenza sui rischi per la sicurezza, gestione delle emergenze, innovazione digitale e altro ancora.

I nostri ingegneri e consulenti collaborano per risolvere complesse sfide di sicurezza e protezione, assicurando che i nostri clienti possano proteggere ciò che più conta. Per oltre 80 anni, abbiamo contribuito a mitigare i rischi che minacciano vite, proprietà e reputazioni. Attraverso tecnologia, competenza e ricerca leader del settore, rimaniamo dedicati al nostro scopo di rendere il nostro mondo sicuro, protetto e resiliente.

In Jensen Hughes, crediamo che creare e sostenere una cultura di fiducia, integrità e crescita professionale inizi mettendo al primo posto le nostre persone. I nostri dipendenti sono la nostra più grande forza e apprezziamo le prospettive e i talenti unici che portano alla nostra organizzazione.

La nostra vasta gamma di Global Employee Networks collega persone provenienti da tutta l'organizzazione, supportando lo sviluppo della carriera e fornendo forum in cui le persone possono condividere esperienze su argomenti che le appassionano. Insieme, stiamo coltivando una cultura connessa in cui tutti hanno l'opportunità di imparare, crescere e avere successo insieme.

Panoramica del Ruolo

Jensen Hughes, una società di consulenza leader specializzata in analisi del rischio e soluzioni ingegneristiche, è alla ricerca di un Lead Nuclear Consultant con una solida esperienza in sicurezza nucleare e valutazioni probabilistiche della sicurezza (PSA). Il ruolo prevede principalmente lo sviluppo di modelli PSA e studi di sicurezza per reattori avanzati e SMR in Europa. Il team principale è basato a Milano, Italia, anche se per candidati altamente qualificati si può considerare il lavoro da remoto.

Collaborerai con esperti nucleari a livello globale per fornire soluzioni innovative in materia di sicurezza, affidabilità e gestione del rischio, contribuendo al contempo allo sviluppo della nostra offerta tecnica e delle relazioni con i clienti.

Responsabilità

Oltre al lavoro tecnico principale, il ruolo include attività commerciali e interazioni con i clienti. Le responsabilità possono includere:

• Supportare e sviluppare modelli di sicurezza probabilistica e studi correlati alla sicurezza nucleare.
• Partecipare a valutazioni della sicurezza nucleare, studi di fattibilità e supporto normativo/licensing.
• Fornire contributi tecnici per lo sviluppo di safety case e relative giustificazioni.
• Coordinarsi con team multidisciplinari in tutta Europa per garantire una consegna di alta qualità.
• Contribuire allo sviluppo di offerte, definizione degli ambiti e input tecnici per gare e proposte.
• Supportare l’identificazione di attività successive e la gestione dei rapporti con i clienti esistenti.
• Partecipare a riunioni con i clienti, revisioni e discussioni tecniche quando richiesto.
• Favorire la visibilità e la crescita dei servizi nucleari di Jensen Hughes nella regione.
• Collaborare con consulenti senior per sviluppare approcci e metodologie progettuali.
• Condividere conoscenze e fornire orientamento informale a ingegneri più junior.
• Interagire con stakeholder e uffici internazionali nell’ambito di un modello di delivery globale.

Requisiti e Qualifiche

• Laurea magistrale o superiore in Ingegneria Nucleare, Meccanica, Chimica, Elettrica (o settore affine) presso un’università riconosciuta.
• Almeno 15 anni di esperienza post-laurea in un ruolo specialistico di sicurezza nucleare, in particolare nello sviluppo di modelli di valutazione probabilistica della sicurezza.
• Eccellenti capacità di comunicazione e scrittura in inglese per trasmettere efficacemente informazioni tecniche a interlocutori diversi.
• Capacità comprovata di lavorare in modo collaborativo in un’organizzazione globale a matrice a tutti i livelli.
• Esperienza nella gestione simultanea di più progetti e nella gestione di situazioni ambigue o incerte.
• Acume commerciale, con capacità di contribuire a proposte, definizione dei prezzi e strategia.

Qualifiche Preferenziali

• Esperienza nell’ingegneria di impianti nucleari, sistemi, licensing, operazioni, tecnologie nucleari avanzate o aree tecniche simili.
• Esperienza nella consulenza ingegneristica.
• Forti capacità di project management, inclusa la supervisione di più progetti contemporaneamente.
• Spiccata attitudine allo sviluppo commerciale, con esperienza nel vincere e far crescere rapporti con i clienti.
• La conoscenza della lingua italiana è considerata un plus.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has a rare and exciting opportunity for a talented Associate Fire engineer to join our Birmingham team and help us drive excellence across our projects and deliver world-class life safety solutions to our varied client base in 2025. This is a key hire for our ever expanding Birmingham team. You will not only lead on some of the industry’s most exciting projects but also have a key role in shaping the future talent within our teams through mentorship and development opportunities.

Why join us to grow your career?

• What if I told you 74% of our current Directors/Technical Directors in the UK & Ireland started their career with us as graduates? Exciting right!
• We are the largest fire consultancy in Europe with offices located in Belgium, Finland, Denmark, Italy, and the UK & Ireland. Our reputation for providing innovative, design-focused solutions has made us the consultant of choice for many of Europe’s leading property clients.
• As a Fire Engineer you will be an integral part of a dynamic technical team, working with our experienced Engineers alongside other teams including our Forensics division you will work on the industry's leading technical projects.
• Working with us offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team that always strives to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.
• You will be given early the opportunity to progress rapidly. Jensen Hughes encourages all Engineers to achieve chartered status and offer help and support during the process

Responsibilities

• Will be responsible for managing large and complex projects to ensure successful delivery to important clients.  
• Will have the opportunity to work on a huge portfolio of projects across the UK and anywhere in the World, involving all kinds of buildings. 
• Will be proficient in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling and analysis for smoke movement.  
• Will be able to develop and use other forms of Computer Modelling software such as CFAST, Pyrosim and Pathfinder to provide alternative fire engineering solutions. 
• Will to be able to manage personnel in a team of engineers in addition to mentoring and training graduates.
• Will be client facing and will need to have the relevant experience and confidence to deal with construction related queries.
• Will have a responsibility on Business Development and finding new clients to help grow the business.

Requirements and Qualifications

• A background in fire engineering preferably within a consultancy environment
• A Bachelors degree or higher within Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar
• Ideally be or working towards becoming a Chartered engineer

Our People Are Our Greatest Asset

At Jensen Hughes, we know that our people are the foundation of our success. To attract and retain the best talent, we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth.

Our UK and Ireland Benefits Include:

• Private medical insurance
• 33 days paid time off with an additional day after 3 years
• Industry-leading contributory pension scheme
• 4x life assurance
• Income protection scheme
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Enhanced parental-related pay
• Recognition and reward programmes to celebrate team efforts
• Access to extensive technical training and resources

Supporting Your Work-Life Balance

We understand the importance of flexibility and balance. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time, and flexible working arrangements to suit both you and the business. We also offer:

• Flexible working hours and patterns including early Friday finish
• Flexible holiday use over Christmas/New Year
• Enhanced holiday entitlement after three years
• The option to carry over up to five unused holiday days into the next year

A Commitment to Continuous Improvement

Our benefits represent a meaningful investment in both our people and the future of Jensen Hughes. We regularly review our benefits programme to ensure it aligns with statutory requirements, market trends, and the needs of our team. Any modifications will be carefully considered to support our employees and the company’s long-term goals.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization.

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

The successful candidate will perform critical technical support to our Fire Engineering and Fire Surveying teams and clients UK wide. Here at Jensen Hughes, our clients trust us to respond rapidly and deliver conclusive reports, of the highest technical standard. You will undertake on-site fire inspections/surveys (particularly during the construction phase as well as the operational phase) and will be involved in external wall surveys during both new build and refurbishment, undertaking fire stopping and fire compartmentation surveys, fire door inspections and from time to time fire risk assessments. You will ultimately support the fire safety disciplines at Jensen Hughes. You will report direct to our Lead Surveyor and Divisional Director.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking external façade assessments and survey investigations to meet the requirement of the industry standard such as implementing the PAS 9980 methodology for existing buildings and the overall EWS1 process.
• Carrying out active and passive fire protection systems surveys and technical reports
• Compliance assessment and understanding of the main British Fire Safety Legislation and standards applied to different building occupancies, such as Approved Document B (ADB), BS9999, BS9991 & BS7974 etc.
• Updating the passive fire protection technical knowledge base as industry updates are implemented.
• Assist with quality assurance processes and validation as required.
• Undertaking third party oversight role of fire stopping and fire compartmentation installations.
• Ability to liaise with product manufacturers and discuss tested details and primary test evidence which supports the installations in the field of application on-site.
• Undertaking visual fire doors inspections and confirming any non-conformities with reference to BS8214.
• Successfully managing your own client base and exceeding client expectations.
• Providing in-house CPD presentations when the need arises in your specialist field.
• Keeping updated with the latest industry guidance, product literature and sharing this knowledge with the wider organisation as part of continuous improvement.
• Routinely travel to client sites for site surveys and meetings will be required on a regular basis with overnight stays likely.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Degree educated in Building Surveying, Fire Safety Management or other similar discipline.
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own private vehicle.
• Extensive understanding of fire safety design and guidance for different building types.
• Experience carrying out intrusive external wall surveys on a wide range of new and existing buildings such as high-rise residential, office buildings, large retail complexes, storage facilities and historic buildings.
• Experience undertaking fire compartmentation surveys for internal fire stopping installations and advising the contractor based on the relevant manufacturer's literature.
• The ability to author in depth technical reports utilising the information obtained during the site inspection using both bespoke digital fire protection software and Microsoft Word.
• The ability to input survey data utilising an app on a mobile phone or tablet device.
• The ability to undertake works independently and manage your own workload as required.
• The ability to be coachable and develop your skillset further utilising the resources and expertise within the wider team.
• The ability to provide coaching and training to more junior members of the team including Graduates.
• A good knowledge of the Fire Risk Assessment process is desirable but not essential and a general appreciation of general risk/hazards within the built environment.
• An advanced knowledge of construction methods, forms of construction, fire performance of external wall materials and associated cavity barriers installations.
• An advanced knowledge of internal passive fire protection products, fire testing regimes and the products field of application with reference to manufacturers installation details.
• An advanced knowledge of refurbishment schemes and managing/advising Contractors on-site.
• The ability to have a elevated attention to detail when reviewing information and during the surveying process on-site.
• The ability to obtain the pertinent information from the relevant parties in order to formulate robust reporting.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes is looking to grow the team and has an early career opportunity for an Associate to join our fire protection engineering team in our Anaheim, CA office location. This position is open to recent grads or experienced early career Engineers with strong interest or experience in fire protection engineering.

Working with us offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team. You will be given early responsibility and the opportunity to progress rapidly. Jensen Hughes encourage all Engineers to achieve professional licensed status, and we offer help and support during the process.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional-level fire protection engineering services such as life safety code consulting, sprinkler design, fire alarm design, performance-based fire engineering design, under the direction of a P.E. or an experienced consultant
• Develop plans, specifications, and inspection reports as needed on assigned tasks to see that these items are complete, accurate and in accordance with good professional service practice standards
• Assist in the resolution of design problems that may include performing field investigations or inspections, detailed design work, and detailed checking of design computations done by others, or general coordination of specific design aspects into a project
• Identify applicable codes and standards to reference in evaluating how to respond to inquiries.
• Conduct and document assigned work such as basic building code analyses, egress analyses, fire detection and alarm systems reviews, smoke control systems reviews, and basic sprinkler and water supply systems reviews, including hydraulic calculations
• Apply engineering calculations such as size required, means of egress, maximum allowable building area, sprinkler system water supplies and smoke control equipment
• Submit progress reports to Project Managers and Project Leaders
• Responsible self-starter with problem solving and reasoning skills

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or higher in Fire Protection, Mechanical, Civil or Architectural Engineering or other related engineering field and 0-3 years' experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Passion for advancing the science of safety and in exceeding our client expectations
• Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills to write reports, business correspondence, presentations and procedure manuals, and to respond to questions from groups of managers, clients and the general public
• Effectively communicate with project team members, clients and others

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes, a leading consulting firm specializing in risk analysis and engineering solutions, is seeking a Lead Nuclear Consultant with a strong background in nuclear safety and probabilistic safety assessment (PSA). This role will primarily support PSA model development and safety studies for advanced reactors and SMRs in Europe. The core team is based in Milan, Italy, though remote work might be considered for strong candidates.

You will collaborate with nuclear experts globally to deliver innovative solutions in safety, reliability, and risk management, while also contributing to the growth of our technical offering and client relationships.

Responsibilities

In addition to core technical work, this role includes commercial involvement and client interaction. Responsibilities may include:

• Support and deliver probabilistic safety models and related nuclear safety studies.
• Participate in nuclear safety assessments, feasibility studies, and licensing/regulatory support.
• Provide technical input into safety case development and related justifications.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams across Europe to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Contribute to proposal development, scoping, and technical input for bids.
• Assist in identifying follow-on work and nurturing existing client relationships.
• Participate in client meetings, reviews, and technical discussions when required.
• Support the visibility and growth of Jensen Hughes’ nuclear services in the region
• Work alongside senior consultants to develop project approaches and methodologies.
• Share knowledge and provide informal guidance to more junior engineers.
• Engage with international stakeholders and offices as part of a global delivery model.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering (or related field) from an accredited university.
• At least 15 years of post-graduation experience in a nuclear safety expert role, particularly in developing probabilistic safety assessment models.
• Excellent English communication and writing skills to effectively convey technical information to diverse stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a matrix global organization at all levels.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and navigating ambiguities and uncertainties.
• Commercial acumen, able to contribute to proposals, pricing, and strategy.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in nuclear power plant engineering, systems, licensing, operations, advanced nuclear technologies, or similar technical areas is highly desirable.
• Experience in engineering consulting.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to oversee multiple projects concurrently, would be advantageous.
• Strong business development skills, with a track record of winning and growing client accounts.
• Italian language proficiency is desirable.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes is seeking entry-level to senior-level Engineers with experience in Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) and Probabilistic Safety Assessment (PSA) or Advanced Nuclear or licensing experience related to risk-based methods. In this role, you’ll partner with global leaders in the nuclear industry on projects that directly influence risk and reliability, plant safety, regulatory decision-making, and next-generation PRA techniques.  Those who have adjacent experience to nuclear industry risk-based work are encouraged to apply.

Our PRA team is based in West Chester, PA, but we know top talent isn’t confined by geography. Remote work is available for qualified candidates.

If you’re looking to deepen your expertise, contribute to meaningful projects, and grow in a collaborative environment, this is the place for you.

Responsibilities

You’ll have opportunities to contribute across a variety of areas, such as:

• PRA Modeling & Analysis – developing and enhancing PRA models for internal events, fire, seismic, and external hazards
• Risk-Informed Applications – supporting licensing and regulatory strategies that impact plant operations (e.g., RICT, 50.69, ILRT extensions)
• Tools & Innovation – applying online risk tools and exploring advanced methods, including optimization approaches
• Human Reliability & Accident Analysis – conducting HRA and evaluating severe accident scenarios
• Advanced Nuclear – supporting regulatory and risk initiatives for next-generation nuclear (e.g., NEI 18-04, LMP, ESP and siting)
• Client & Regulatory Support – providing consulting expertise, preparing regulatory submittals, and delivering solutions that improve safety and efficiency

(You don’t need to check every box. Experience in one or more PRA domains is a great foundation, and we’ll help you grow into new areas.)

Core Responsibilities

• Conduct PRA analyses, calculations, and risk-informed engineering evaluations
• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to deliver practical, innovative solutions
• Communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Mentor and support early-career engineers through knowledge-sharing and guidance
• Advise and interpret new and advanced nuclear regulations, methods, and approaches to support industry (e.g., NEI) and advanced nuclear vendor needs
• Contribute to business growth by building relationships and identifying opportunities

Requirements and Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or equivalent PRA-related experience)
• Experience with nuclear plant or advanced nuclear PRA, operations, licensing, or engineering
• Strong analytical skills and a commitment to nuclear safety
• Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal
• United States citizen or lawful permanent resident

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of PRA experience (10+ for senior-level consideration)
• Hands-on experience in PRA (internal events, fire PRA, external hazards, or risk-informed applications)
• Familiarity with NRC risk-informed processes
• Prior consulting or client-facing experience
• Project management or technical leadership experience

Why Join Us?

• Make an Impact: Your work will directly improve nuclear safety and influence regulatory decisions.
• Grow Your Career: We invest in your development through mentorship, training, and exposure to advanced projects.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a diverse, talented team that values knowledge-sharing and innovation.
• Flexibility: Remote work options available for qualified candidates.

We encourage you to apply—even if you don’t meet every requirement. If you’re passionate about nuclear safety and eager to grow in PRA, we’d love to hear from you.

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. 

Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Jensen Hughes is seeking a Manager to establish a Salt Lake City, Utah office. This position reports to the Team Leader in Las Vegas and is responsible for building and leading a team of technical contributors performing a range of professional services, primarily in the Fire and Building Safety service line. Successful execution of the position will include a strong focus on staff engagement and career development.

Successful candidates will ideally reside in and/or relocate to the Salt Lake City area to allow for appropriate proximity to the developing team necessary for successful engagement. Hybrid or remote work arrangements will be considered while a location is being established.

Responsibilities:

The candidate will partner with current leadership in developing a successful team with responsibilities such as detailed below:

• Team Culture
• Work with leadership team to promote a positive and healthy team culture.  Keep staff informed of company initiatives and communications
• Promote employee engagement and satisfaction by ensuring a positive work environment, work-life balance, guidance towards career goals and interests, and competitive rewards

• Client Focus
• Maintain strong working relationships with clients and colleagues to deliver quality products, on time and within budget
• Manage client expectations and relationships through clear and thoughtful communication and assist team members in doing the same
• Participate in business development activities such as attending local society meetings and meeting with clients; these activities will be arranged and/or supported by the Rockies leadership team – prior business development experience is not required

• Technical Excellence
• Manage and implement a wide variety of engineering design and consulting projects
• Ensure business processes are implemented and recommend improvements for delivering best-in-class service
• Exhibit the highest standards of honesty and integrity
• Maintain a working knowledge of company policies, procedures, and guidelines. 
• Develop innovative solutions by leveraging differences in education, personalities, skill sets, experiences, and knowledge bases within the team

• Professional Growth
• Work closely with the Rockies leadership team to execute company and regional strategies
• Assist Team Leader in recruiting and retaining top talent
• Along with other leaders, train staff on technical, project management, and business processes and procedures
• With the Team Leader, identify and facilitate opportunities for service line growth, helping to achieve opportunities for staff
• Proactively grow and broaden the skill base in their team
• Ensure a team environment of technical and moral support that enables employees to take on challenging new projects and grow

• Team Management 
• Responsible for technical contributors, project managers, and is a people leader of up to 8 people
• Work with Team Leader to establish appropriate performance standards and have regular conversations with team members to ensure they are met
• Use their business acumen and knowledge of the Jensen Hughes business model to guide and coach individuals to succeed
• Lead and mentor staff and project teams related to technical skills, project management skills and business development skills

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) or higher in an engineering discipline, or equivalent experience
• Six (6) plus years of professional experience performing technical consulting work and developing and cultivating client relationships
• Working knowledge of fire protection engineering fundamentals in a consulting environment

 Preferred Qualifications

• Professional designation is desirable but not required (e.g., Professional Engineering License)
• Ability to mentor and manage staff while also handing responsibilities as a Project Manager
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Excellent organizational skills

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Company Overview

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more. Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient. At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together.

Job Overview 

The Senior Fire & Life Safety Consultant, Qatar requires a highly motivated and experienced individual with strong analytical and creative thinking skills to manage diverse projects workload across ME. This will be a client-facing role and therefore a solid technical understanding along with excellent communication and organizational skills are a must. In this role, you will demonstrate experience and passion in Code Consulting, Performance Based Design, and Fire Protection System Design.

Responsibilities 

• Manage projects and coordinate technical workload of diverse projects implementing a variety of Fire & Life Safety consulting projects across Qatar displaying expert experience in Fire and Life Safety Code consulting, Qatar Civil Defense Codes and Standards (including NFPA) and also the design of fire suppression & alarm systems, developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment.
• Conducting code consulting, fire safety drawing reviews and producing reports.
• Responsible for key Jensen Hughes projects in Qatar and across the Middle East region including Saudi Arabia for various Fire and Life safety projects including but not limited to performance-based design and sensitivity analysis for smoke control systems using FDS software in Stadia, high-rise atria, car parks, theme parks projects, and others.
• Travel occasionally mainly across project sites in Qatar and Saudi Arabia for meetings, workshops, and inspections
• Attending client project & design meetings, managing project expectations and completing the assigned tasks on schedule and within budget.
• Preparation and presentation of technical reports and analysis
• Lead and carry out design reviews, participating in various levels of meetings and presentations with Clients assisting in the development of effective business proposals and solutions

Qualifications and other Requirements 

• Degree in Fire safety Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / equivalent.
• Relevant experience in Code consulting and developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment.
• 10 plus years of experience in Fire and Life Safety Consulting.
• Excellent report writing and interpersonal skills along with excellent communication skills including speaking and writing in Ability to present clear and technically sound fire engineering strategies, speak in public, negotiate, explain fire protection concepts, and enforce standards while strengthening relationships, occasionally under pressure.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team, enjoying professional challenges, wanting to be an integral part of the long-term growth of Jensen Hughes.
• Strong Project Management capabilities and understanding of Project Financial Management

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