Fire Protection Engineer

Qualifications : A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Fire Protection, Engineering, minimum 4+ years of work experience and shall be a licensed engineer or an EIT but must be in the process of taking the exam.

Responsibilities / Skills :

• Individuals assigned to this classification will perform engineering calculations and must be able to layout and design systems in accordance with established policies, standards, procedures, code and shall exercise judgment in their application with minimal to no supervision.
• Individuals should be able to apply practical knowledge and experience in their field to resolve problems and conflicts related to the projects assigned to them.

Individuals should be capable of independent decision-making for engineering tasks on the projects assigned to them.

• Individuals may occasionally supervise subordinate personnel or assist other engineers or designers.
• Knowledge of discipline specific codes and other building codes.
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good leadership skills to educate client on design and other project requirements.
• Meet with the Project Engineer and the Project Manager to discuss the design scope, schedule, budget, phasing, site issues, and design review issues.
• Work with Project Manager and Project Engineer to prepare design budgets and schedules.
• Estimate discipline man-hours required to complete the design requirements of a project.
• Provide leadership and assign design job functions to designated designers and supervise their efforts in completing the project on time and within budget.
• Implement system types as selected by the Project Engineer and provide complete construction documents that match the client and project team’s requirements.
• Review preliminary and final engineering design with other disciplines for function, clearances, coordination, and final design selection.

Perform a final review of the engineering drawings.

• Client contact.
• Perform quality assurance on projects in coordination with technical manager or project engineer.
• Mentor and motivate Engineering designers I, II and III.
• Set high standards, Professional integrity and seeks for the company and client best interest.
• Ability to meet fast-paced deadlines while maintaining quality design.
• Additional duties as required.

Skills :

• Active Listening.
• Critical Thinking.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and REVIT.
• Proficient in Engineering Modeling tools
• Researching and writing reports / opinions.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools.
• Excellent Time Management.
• Equipment selection.
• Excellent judgement and decision making.
• Excellent management of personnel resources Motivating, developing and directing team members.
19 days ago