MEP Fire Protection Discipline Manager (PE Required)

MEP Fire Protection Discipline Manager (PE Required)Houston, TX | Full-Time | Leadership OpportunityAbout the OpportunityPTS Advance is partnering with a leading MEP consulting engineering firm to identify a Fire Protection Discipline Manager to lead and expand their Houston practice.This is a high-visibility leadership role where you'll have the autonomy to build a team, drive strategy, and lead complex, high-profile projects across healthcare, commercial, mission critical, and institutional sectors.If you're a licensed PE with a passion for leadership, client engagement, and growing a fire protection discipline"”this is your chance to make a real impact.What You'll DoLead and grow the Fire Protection discipline within the Houston officeManage and mentor a team of Fire Protection Engineers and designersOversee design and delivery of fire/life safety systems (sprinkler, fire alarm, special hazard systems)Serve as a technical expert and ensure compliance with NFPA, IBC, and local codesPartner with internal MEP teams and external clients to deliver integrated solutionsSupport business development, client relationships, and project pursuitsDrive quality, innovation, and best practices across projectsWhat We're Looking ForPE (Professional Engineer) license required (Texas strongly preferred)8+ years of experience in Fire Protection / Fire & Life Safety EngineeringBackground in MEP consulting / AEC environmentProven leadership experience (Discipline Lead, Manager, or similar)Strong knowledge of NFPA codes, IBC, and life safety systemsExperience with Revit, AutoCAD, and fire protection design toolsExcellent communication and client-facing skillsWhy This Role Stands OutBuild & lead your own discipline within a growing officeWork on high-impact, technically challenging projectsJoin a firm with a strong reputation and growth trajectory in TexasCompetitive compensation + bonus + full benefitsClear path to Director / Principal-level leadership

Created: 2026-05-16