Fire Protection Engineering in Seattle

Energy Jobline ZR; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DISA clearance

TWIC clearance

Current driver’s license

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR seeks an Industrial Fire Protection Engineer for part-time/temporary engagements in the United States. You will design fire protection systems for industrial facilities, collaborating with a team of experts to protect personnel, equipment, and assets.

The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in fire protection engineering, with substantial experience in industrial settings and knowledge of codes and standards.

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related field; FPE designation preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in fire protection for industrial facilities.
• Strong knowledge of fire protection codes, standards, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assess industrial facilities for fire hazards, vulnerabilities, and risks.
• Design and develop tailored fire protection systems including suppression, detection, and alarms.
• Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers, and facility managers to integrate systems into projects.
• Stay updated on codes and regulations to ensure compliance.
• Prepare engineering calculations, reports, and drawings related to fire protection.
• Provide technical support during installation, testing, and commissioning of systems.
• Coordinate with regulatory authorities and insurers for permits and certifications.
• Conduct inspections and audits to ensure ongoing compliance and effectiveness.

Skills

Fire protection engineering

Industrial facilities design

Collaboration & teamwork

Emergency response decisions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering

FPE designation

5 years of related experience

Knowledge of fire protection codes & standards

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Join us as an Industrial Fire Protection Engineer and be a force in safeguarding industrial facilities! Design cutting-edge fire protection systems, collaborate with industry experts, and shape the future of industrial safety. Part-time/temporary positions available with competitive pay rates ($50.00 - $60.00 Per Hour). Embrace a rewarding role where your decisions can make a difference in emergency situations.

We're seeking an Industrial Fire Protection Engineer to play a vital role in developing and implementing fire protection strategies for industrial facilities, ensuring the safety of personnel, equipment, and assets. The ideal candidate should have a solid foundation in fire prevention engineering, with a focus on industrial settings.

Requirements

• Vaccination against Covid-19 strongly .
• Part-time/temporary position.
• Pay Rate: $40.00 - $65.00 Per Hour (commensurate with experience).

Responsibilities

• Assess industrial facilities for fire hazards, vulnerabilities, and risks.
• Design and develop tailored fire protection systems, including suppression, detection, and alarm systems.
• Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers, and facility managers to integrate fire protection systems seamlessly into project design and construction phases.
• Stay updated on the latest fire protection technologies, codes, and regulations to ensure compliance.
• Conduct hazard analysis and risk assessment, developing appropriate mitigation measures.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, and drawings related to fire protection systems.
• Provide technical support during the installation, testing, and commissioning of fire protection systems.
• Collaborate with regulatory authorities and insurance companies for compliance, permits, and certifications.
• Conduct inspections and audits to ensure ongoing compliance and effectiveness of fire protection measures.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Desired Competencies

• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships within a matrix reporting structure.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Ability to work in hazardous conditions and make decisions in emergency situations.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related field, or equivalent.
• FPE (Fire Protection Engineer) designation .
• 5 years of related experience.
• Strong knowledge of fire protection codes, standards, and regulations.
• Knowledge of industrial processes and hazards is a plus.
• Experience in designing and implementing fire protection systems for industrial facilities.

Certification/Other Skills

• Ability to obtain DISA clearance.
• Ability to obtain TWIC clearance.
• Current driver’s license.

Physical Demands

• Sitting, standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Overhead lifting of over 20 pounds, bending, stooping, climbing ladders, and crawling.
• Long hours involving overtime and weekends as necessary.
• Keyboarding/typing, ability to read effectively from a computer screen or paper copy.
• Handling a large volume of work in a fast-paced environment.
• Frequent, unscheduled travel for extended periods.
• Ability to drive non-commercial vehicles.
• Rarely may work shifts of up to 24 hours.

Work Environment

• Works in an office environment when not deployed on an emergency response.
• Works outdoors, exposed to various weather conditions.
• May work at altitudes greater than 5000 feet above sea level.
• May work on land, sea, or air.
• May work in settings with potential physical and chemical hazards.
• Frequent, extended travel.

Benefits

Industry Competitive Benefits!