Life Safety System Engineer

Buscojobs; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Life Safety System Engineer to deliver systems design and solution proposals. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 15-20 years of experience, especially in BIM applications like Revit and Navisworks. Responsibilities include preparing technical specifications and ensuring compliance with standards. This position may require travel and demands strong communication and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 15-20 years of relevant experience is required.
• Professional license is necessary.
• Experience in leading large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver life safety and security systems design.
• Prepare life safety and security systems drawings using CAD/BIM.
• Coordinate design with engineers of other disciplines.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of BIM applications

English language skills

Good communication skills

Mentoring attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

MicroStation

Job description

Life Safety System Engineer

Posted today

Job Description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

• Delivering life safety and security systems design and suggesting solutions to complex cross-discipline problems.
• Preparing life safety and security systems drawings using CAD/BIM software (Revit, Navisworks).
• Preparing BIM models of LSS design installation.
• Checking and supporting life safety and security systems calculations in dedicated software.
• Writing or updating technical specifications, basis of design, and bill of materials.
• Identifying opportunities for cost savings and proposing other optimizations of design.
• Identifying constructability issues as well as construction and operation safety issues.
• Leading a team responsible for delivering assigned tasks on time, coordinated, and in good quality.
• Leading work planning, managing budget and change, and reporting progress of the design team.
• Coordinating design within own team, with engineers of other disciplines and other stakeholders.
• Coordinating work product for compliance with standards, checking the quality of work of other team members and providing formal sign-off.
• Performing self-checks and formal checks, and being prepared to answer audit questions.
• Traveling for business, alone or in a group.
• Supporting life safety and security team members on BIM specific processes and procedures.
• Sharing experience, providing support, and mentoring junior and mid-level staff.
• Setting custom standards for team communication and collaboration for a specific project.
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of applicable building regulations and design standards.
• Contacting a customer, performing presentations for a customer, facilitating meetings.
• Licensed signing and stamping design documentation for the location covered by the license.

Here’s what you’ll need

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, telecom engineering or equivalent.
• 15-20 years of relevant experience.
• Advanced knowledge of BIM applications (including Revit, Navisworks, MicroStation), BIM Standards and Microsoft Office.
• English language skills including technical language, advanced business writing skills.
• Well organized, responsible, good team player, good communication skills, self-confidence, mentoring attitude.
• Ability and willingness to travel for business, conduct meetings with clients or provide on-site support during construction.
• Advanced knowledge of life safety and security systems standards and building codes (USA and/or EU) and basic knowledge of other engineering disciplines.
• Professional license.
• Experience in leading large-scale projects.
• Experience in working with design budgets and budget forecasting.

Please note: If you are being represented by a recruitment agency you will not be considered; to be considered you will need to apply directly to Jacobs.

Mandalauyong, National Capital Region