Manager, Fire Protection Engineer
Company: Marriott Hotels Resorts
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Description JOB SUMMARY As part of a dedicated team, this
position will contribute to Marriott’s commitment to fire
protection and life safety across Marriott’s select and mid-scale
brands. The Manager will engage with cross-functional teams and
external partners to support safe and compliant hotel development
and operations. Ideal candidates bring technical expertise, strong
communication skills, and a collaborative mindset to help shape
environments that protect guests, associates, and assets. This
position combines engineering insight with field engagement,
offering meaningful impact and professional growth within a
values-driven team. This is an entry to mid-level position, open to
recent graduates and those with relevant fire protection work
experience. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience Required BS
in Fire Protection Engineering or equivalent experience 0-2 years
of experience in fire protection or recent graduate Preferred
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) or Professional Engineering (PE)
license Construction and plan review experience Working knowledge
of International Building Code and NFPA Standards CORE WORK
ACTIVITIES Provide high-quality engineering support to Global
Design, Lodging Development, Operations, Brand, and Risk Management
teams. Communicate effectively with managers, team members,
property owners, consultants, engineers, and architects. Verify
completion of work and compliance with Marriott design standards.
Champion team values of integrity, accountability, and respect.
Remain current with emerging technologies, national codes, and best
methods for fire protection systems and features. Perform design
reviews for egress, building construction, automatic sprinkler,
fire alarm, and mechanical smoke control systems to ensure
compliance of Marriott standards, system performance, equipment
selection, constructability, maintainability, building code
conformance, and sequencing. Conduct virtual and on-site
construction support services including fire protection system
project control functions (change-order analysis and schedule
impacts), submittal reviews, mid-construction site review and
report, transition planning (construction to operations), and
acceptance testing. Tracks project schedules and construction
documents. Communicate on a regular basis with the FLS Director–
MSB US/Canada Construction, PIPs, and Renovations. Willingness to
travel (25–50%). At Marriott International, we are dedicated to
being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing
access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the
unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our
greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and
experiences of our associates. We are committed to
non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability,
veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
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