Senior Fire Protection Project Engineer: Lead Design & Coordination

Cuhaci & Peterson Architects; Ambler (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cuhaci & Peterson Architects, Engineers & Planners is seeking an experienced Fire Protection Engineer with a Bachelor of Science in Fire Protection Engineering and a PE license. The role requires 10–15 years of licensed engineering experience, with responsibility as Engineer of Record in several states.

Responsibilities include leading projects from design through construction administration, coordinating with architecture and other disciplines, and mentoring junior staff.

Qualifications

• BS in Fire Protection Engineering and PE license required.
• 10–15 years of work experience as a licensed engineer.
• Experience as Engineer of Record in multiple states.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects including Construction Documents, coordination with other disciplines, permitting, bidding and construction administration.
• Ensure high quality assurance on documents, specifications, RFIs, etc.
• Mentor engineering designers to produce high quality construction documents within budget.
• Coordinate with Project Architect and Project Manager on design scope, schedule, budget and site issues.
• Oversee design and production of engineering construction documents and specifications.
• Maintain standards of the firm and client, and assist in client communications and meetings.

Skills

Active Listening

Critical Thinking

Revit/AutoCad Knowledge

Engineering Modeling Tools

Report Writing

Written & Verbal Communication

MS Office

Time Management

Equipment Selection

Judgement & Decision Making

Team Leadership

Negotiation

Learning Strategies

Education

Bachelor of Science in Fire Protection Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Cuhaci & Peterson Architects, Engineers & Planners is seeking an experienced Fire Protection Engineer with a Bachelor of Science in Fire Protection Engineering and a PE license. The role requires 10–15 years of licensed engineering experience, with responsibility as Engineer of Record in several states.

Responsibilities include leading projects from design through construction administration, coordinating with architecture and other disciplines, and mentoring junior staff.