Fire Protection Engineering

Qualifications:
Here\'s what you\'ll need
U.S. Citizenship
Bachelors Degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Safety Technology or anything related
At least 4 years\' Fire Protection design experience
Overseas & US based travel may be required
Proficiency in REVIT

Ideally, youll also have
Previous DoD experience, basic competency with Federal energy standards, Unified Facility Criteria (UFC) and other Government requirements
Design Build experience and DBIA certification
Clearance or ability to secure a clearance
PE in any US State, having passed the fire protection engineering examination

Responsibilities:
Type of Work
Work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines, while maintaining high quality standards
Act as the Designer of Record (DOR) for Fire Protection design projects including schedule, budget, delegation of work to junior staff, quality control and sealing/stamping construction drawings and specifications.
Gather information, interview stakeholders, make studies, perform calculations, and prepare original rough layouts and sketches as required
Present findings and outcomes to clients and other stakeholders
Perform high level tasks under minimal supervision using well-defined standards, procedures and codes
Perform product research; assist project designers and project architects with materials selection and system research
Perform designs for fire sprinkler, suppression, and fire alarm system layout utilizing hydraulic calculation programs, and knowledge of ICC, NFPA Codes, and International Building and Fire Codes
Perform construction administration and field investigation tasks for assigned projects including document management and processing RFI\'s and Change Orders

Team Development Responsibilities:
Provide staffing development and mentoring for junior staff to include ensuring quality delivery of product completed by all supervised by Fire Protection Engineer
Provide project quality control reviews at project milestones and continuous over-the-shoulder discipline checks