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Principal Fire Protection EngineerBIC Recruiting • Deer Park, TX, US
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Principal Fire Protection Engineer

Principal Fire Protection Engineer

BIC Recruiting • Deer Park, TX, US
14 days ago
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  • Part-time
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COMPANY OVERVIEW : Our client understands the demanding needs of the fire service and offers the highest quality gear and equipment.

POSITION : Principal Fire Protection Engineer

COMPENSATION

Competitive salary + DOE

BENEFITS : Standard package

LOCATION : Deer Park, Texas

SUMMARY

The position will provide technical oversight for the entire process of engineering and production of custom fire protection, suppression and safety systems.

Duties Or Responsibilities

  • When directed, review and analyze the content of a bid package (inclusive of all specifications, drawings, addenda and special instructions to the bidders) and identify and resolve any conflicts between the specifications and recognized codes and standards.
  • Interpret requirements for all codes and standards as they apply to the proposal.
  • Review Bills of Material including quantities of materials, labor requirements and unit costs.
  • Perform final review to ensure conformance with all requirements (customer and code).
  • Supervise, manage and mentor engineering and design direct reports.
  • Monitor Engineering / Design department utilization to maintain a 75% minimum recapture rate.
  • Actively engage with HR in recruiting efforts to staff department as workload dictates.
  • Accompany Sales on Pre-Bid Site Walks
  • Participate in the creation of quotations for Engineering Design Studies.
  • Lead all activities related to awarded engineering / design projects.
  • Participate in project specific design review meetings with Design Manager, Project Managers and Designers.Verify designs meet project specifications and relevant codes.
  • Interpret requirements for all codes and standards as they apply to the Project.
  • Review and approve all engineering / design drawings (Customer and Internal)
  • Review and approve all flow calculations (water, foam, Novec 1230, CO2, Watermist, etc.).
  • Participate in field reviews of DT installations as required.
  • Maintain the company library of relevant industry codes and standards, ensuring we possess the most current versions.
  • Maintain required company licensure necessary to provide fire protection services

Experience And Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or 15 years of relevant industry experience.
  • 10-15 years field and / or design engineering experience (Industrial Fire Protection Suppression Systems)
  • Professional Engineer license(s) required.
  • Texas RME-General license preferred.
  • Excellent working knowledge of NFPA 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 22, 24, 59A, 72, 2001
  • Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel and Outlook).
  • Excellent working knowledge of vendor flow calculation software (CO2, Novec 1230, etc.).
  • Excellent working knowledge of hydraulic calculation (KYPIPE, AutoSPRINK)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in AutoCad, Plant 3D, and NavisWorks
  • PLEASE NOTE : We try to respond to everyone who applies for our jobs, but in periods of high activity it may not be possible. We hope we can personally help you find your new job and wish you success in your job search. For more information, please email Sara Bonvillian at sbonvillian@bicrecruiting.com
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