Senior Fire Protection Design Engineer | Multidisciplinary Lead

US Army Corps of Engineers; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

US Army Corps of Engineers in Omaha, Nebraska seeks a Technical Specialist and Fire Protection Engineer to lead fire protection design across disciplines and develop criteria supplementing Army-wide standards.

The role involves directing architectural, mechanical, electrical and civil engineering efforts, defining scope based on engineering judgment, and performing lifecycle cost analyses to optimize design choices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (ABET-accredited program preferred).
• Professional Fire Protection Engineer registration is required.
• Experience in reviewing Fire Protection design and mentoring junior engineers.
• Background investigation and suitability may be required.

Responsibilities

• Develop fire protection design criteria for the Omaha District aligning with Army-wide criteria.
• Direct the design effort across Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical and Civil disciplines for Fire Protection Design.
• Define scope of fire protection requirements based on engineering knowledge and functional needs.
• Direct life-cycle cost analysis to evaluate and rank design alternatives by economy.
• Represent Omaha District to coordinate and provide engineering advice on complex fire protection issues.

Skills

Professional Fire Protection Engineer

Mentor engineers

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

US Army Corps of Engineers in Omaha, Nebraska seeks a Technical Specialist and Fire Protection Engineer to lead fire protection design across disciplines and develop criteria supplementing Army-wide standards.

The role involves directing architectural, mechanical, electrical and civil engineering efforts, defining scope based on engineering judgment, and performing lifecycle cost analyses to optimize design choices.