Fire Protection Engineer: Design, Codes & Field Impact

Cherry Consulting; City of Albany (NY); Presencial; USD 75 000 - 95 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A consulting firm in Albany, NY, seeks a Fire Protection Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will work closely with a licensed engineer, responsible for designing fire protection systems, preparing technical specifications, and conducting NFPA code reviews. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, strong communication skills, and preferably 5+ years of experience. The firm offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for skill development in impactful projects.

Qualificações

• 5+ years of experience in evaluating and designing fire protection systems.
• Engineering-in-Training (EIT) certification is preferred.
• Detail-oriented and driven personality.

Responsabilidades

• Develop understanding of fire protection systems.
• Prepare construction plans and technical drawings.
• Perform fire protection calculations for compliance.
• Conduct NFPA and building code reviews.

Conhecimentos

Fire protection system design

Technical drawing preparation

Fire protection calculations

NFPA standards familiarity

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD

REVIT

Communication skills

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related field

Ferramentas

AutoCAD

REVIT

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Our client is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to join their team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work under the guidance of a licensed fire protection engineer, contributing to diverse projects involving code consulting and fire protection system design.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of fire protection systems, including both active and passive systems.
• Prepare construction plans, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Perform fire protection calculations to ensure system compliance.
• Conduct NFPA and building code reviews for project designs.
• Actively participate in design reviews and collaborate with team members.
• Analyze data from reports, maps, studies, and drawings to support project decisions.
• Communicate findings and results effectively to engineers, management, and stakeholders.
• Visit project sites to document and verify conditions.
• Engage with clients, agencies, and contractors through professional correspondence and meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree in Fire Protection Engineering or a related field from an accredited program.
• Engineering-in-Training (EIT) certification is preferred.
• 05 years of experience in evaluating and designing fire protection systems.
• Familiarity with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or REVIT is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within the office and with external stakeholders, including clients, architects, and subconsultants.

WHY JOIN US?

This role provides a unique opportunity to grow your expertise in fire protection engineering while working on impactful projects in a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are detail-oriented, driven, and eager to develop your skills in fire protection systems, we encourage you to apply!