Description

So what will you be doing all day? You would join us as a Fire Protection Designer/Engineer working on things like...

• Technical design and quality control
• Producing construction documents (drawings and specifications) for new buildings, renovations, and additions to existing facilities
• Coordinating project designs with other disciplines
• Maintaining positive client relationships
• Designing and calculating automatic sprinkler systems and fire alarm systems
• Learning and expanding technical and interpersonal skills
• Sharing technical information with teammates and some project oversight
• Evaluating and recommending fire protection products, systems, and equipment
• Coordinating fire protection design criteria and project requirements with code officials
• Checking shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications
• Responding to code comments and resolving permit issues with code officials
• Evolving technical details, specifications, and application guidelines
• Resolving construction conflicts and answering questions from contractors
• Surveying and observing fire protection system installations on-site and via video
• Completing project "punch-list" and assisting in resolving owner and contractor conflicts
• Assisting other-discipline teammates to successfully integrate multiple disciplines into assigned projects

Requirements

We'd love for you to apply for this position if you...

• Have 3-5+ years of fire sprinkler experience, fire alarm experience a plus
• Have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Architectural or Fire Protection Engineering from an ABET EAC or TAC Accredited Program (preferred). A technical degree or certification and strong relevant experience may commensurate for Bachelor's degree.
• Have experience leading/managing programs or teams is a plus
• Possess your PE license (preferred)
• Have accreditation as a NICET-certified technician or have passed the fire protection engineering written examination administered by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) a plus
• Possess a working knowledge of IFC, NFPA 13, NFPA 72, FM Global, and UL Testing
• Maintain proficiency in Revit and BIM360; Knowledge of HydraCalc or Autosprink preferred
• Possess successful verbal and written communication skills
• Have the ability to meet fast-paced deadlines while maintaining quality design
• Have a willingness and availability to travel as needed is a plus

*This position can be located in one of our national offices or as a remote, work-from-home opportunity