OverviewAs a Fire & Risk Engineer at AECOM Spain, you will define and deliver advanced fire safety solutions for building and industrial facilities across the project lifecycle.

You'll work within a dynamic Building Services team to support winning bids and delivering multi-disciplinary projects.

You will perform fire risk assessments, design fire protection systems, and ensure code-compliant, performance-based approaches.

This role offers the opportunity to influence safety outcomes on international projects within a leading infrastructure firm.

Compensaciones / Beneficiosmedical, dental, vision life and disability benefits paid time off and leaves of absences versátil work options retirement savings plan employee stock purchase plan

ResponsabilidadesDevelop and review fire protection designs during concept, basic, and detailed engineering

Perform fire risk assessments and support fire engineering studies

Participate in multidisciplinary design coordination meetings with fire protection expertise

Review contractor/vendor submissions for code and specification compliance

Design and specify passive fire protection systems





Review architectural and structural drawings for fire compartmentation compliance

Design and review fire detection and alarm systems

Prepare detection layouts, cause-and-effect matrices, and system narratives

Coordinate detection strategies for high-risk environments

Support system testing, commissioning, and acceptance activities

Review integration with building management, security, and emergency systems

Design and review active fire protection systems

Perform hydraulic calculations and support system sizing

Review vendor calculations, submittals, and equipment selections

Requisitos principalesBachelor in Fire Protection Engineering or closely related discipline

Fluent in English (verbal and written)

Technical background with minimum 3 years in Fire Protection Design Engineering

Experience with international and local codes/standards (NFPA, IFC/IBC, EN/BS, FM Global Data Sheets) and performance-based design team collaboration stakeholder coordination clear communication

Fire protection design engineering

Fire risk assessment

Passive fire protection design

📌 Fire Protection Design Engineer - Barcelona
🏢 Aecom
📍 Barcelona