Fire Protection Design Engineer II – Building Safety

Cromwell Architects Engineers, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime paid as straight time for 40+

Cost of Living Increase

Year-end Bonus

401(k) Match

Job summary

Cromwell Architects Engineers, Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer II to design and implement fire alarm and suppression systems for diverse projects, collaborating with architects and building teams from concept through construction.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in fire protection or related field and 5+ years in fire protection, with proficiency in design software and building codes; a PE license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in fire protection engineering or a related discipline.
• Proficiency in fire protection design software and knowledge of building codes.
• PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform calculations and design fire alarm, fire suppression, and life safety systems
• Prepare specifications based on design
• Review design drawings in relation to plans and specifications
• Analyze potential fire hazards in buildings and new designs providing recommendations
• Ensure all fire protections systems meet local, state, and federal fire codes and standards
• Stay updated on fire safety technologies and techniques, conducting experiments and field tests to evaluate new systems and materials
• Meet with owners and understand project requirements
• Travel: 10%, to project sites for surveys and meetings

Skills

Revit

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

Job description

Cromwell Architects Engineers, Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer II to design and implement fire alarm and suppression systems for diverse projects, collaborating with architects and building teams from concept through construction.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in fire protection or related field and 5+ years in fire protection, with proficiency in design software and building codes; a PE license is preferred.