Fire Protection Engineer PE (On-site)

Cuhaci & Peterson; Ambler (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled engineer with a Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection or Mechanical Engineering and at least six years of experience. In this pivotal role, you will engage in engineering calculations, system design, and project management while leading a talented team. Your expertise will drive successful project outcomes across diverse sectors, including retail and industrial. The company offers a supportive environment with comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to excellence. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and possess strong leadership skills, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit packages for family and pets

Generous 401(K) match

Ample PTO

Casual work environment

Employee discounts

Paid license and professional membership renewals

Continuing education opportunities

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 6+ years of work experience in Fire Protection or Mechanical Engineering.
• Must be professionally licensed in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations and design systems with minimal supervision.
• Supervise personnel and assist engineers on projects.
• Collaborate on design scope, schedule, and budget.

Skills

Active Listening

Critical Thinking

REVIT

Report Research and Writing

Excellent Written and Oral Communication

Microsoft Office

Time Management

Equipment Selection

Judgment and Decision-Making

Personnel Management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Fire Protection

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Engineering Modeling Tools

REVIT

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

A Bachelor of Science degree in Fire Protection or Mechanical Engineering, with a minimum of 6 years of work experience. Must be professionally licensed in the United States.

Responsibilities/Skills:

• Perform engineering calculations, layout, and design of systems in accordance with policies, standards, procedures, and codes, exercising judgment with minimal supervision.
• Apply practical knowledge to resolve project-related problems and conflicts; capable of independent decision-making for engineering tasks.
• Supervise subordinate personnel or assist other engineers or designers occasionally.
• Knowledge of discipline-specific and building codes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership skills to educate clients on design and project requirements.
• Collaborate with Project Engineer and Project Manager on design scope, schedule, budget, and site issues.
• Assist in preparing design budgets and schedules.
• Estimate discipline man-hours for project completion.
• Provide leadership, assign design tasks, and supervise efforts to ensure timely and within-budget project completion.
• Implement system types as directed and produce complete construction documents matching client and project requirements.
• Review engineering designs with other disciplines for function, coordination, and final selection; perform final review of drawings.
• Maintain client contact.
• Perform quality assurance in coordination with the technical manager or project engineer.
• Mentor and motivate engineering designers.
• Maintain high standards, professional integrity, and prioritize the company's and client's best interests.
• Meet fast-paced deadlines while maintaining quality.
• Additional duties as required.

Skills:

• Active Listening
• Critical Thinking
• Proficient in REVIT and engineering modeling tools
• Report research and writing
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Time Management
• Equipment selection
• Judgment and decision-making
• Personnel management, motivation, development, and direction

Join us and enjoy the CP Perks:

• Comprehensive benefit packages for family and pets
• Generous 401(K) match
• Ample PTO
• Casual work environment
• Employee discounts
• Paid license and professional membership renewals
• Continuing education opportunities
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company-sponsored charity events
• Support from licensing and permitting departments
• Skilled design team
• Diverse project sectors including retail, industrial, senior living, and more
• Expertise in MEP, Fire Protection, and Structural engineering

This description does not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities. It reflects essential functions and may be modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities. It does not constitute a contract, but an 'at-will' employment relationship.