Senior Fire Protection Project EngineerOur client, a multidisciplinary architecture and engineering firm, is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Project Engineer to join its growing team. This is a fully remote opportunity for an experienced, licensed Fire Protection Professional Engineer with a strong background in commercial building projects. This individual will serve as the Engineer of Record across multiple states and oversee fire protection engineering projects from initial design through construction administration.
The position will report to the Vice President of Electrical and serve as a key technical resource for clients, project teams, and developing engineers. Substantial commercial building experience is required.What you will be doing:Lead fire protection engineering projects through design, permitting, bidding, and construction administrationServe as the Engineer of Record for projects in multiple statesPrepare and oversee construction documents, specifications, calculations, reports, and responses to requests for informationCoordinate fire protection designs with architectural, mechanical, electrical, structural, and other engineering disciplinesMeet with project architects and project managers to review design scope, schedules, budgets, project phasing, site conditions, and design issuesEstimate the engineering hours and resources required to complete assigned projectsServe as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and consultants on assigned projectsOversee the production of engineering construction documents and technical specificationsEnsure projects comply with applicable fire protection, life safety, and building codesMaintain a high level of quality assurance throughout the design and construction processPerform and coordinate peer reviews of engineering documentsEstablish and manage project budgets while completing the designated scope within the allotted scheduleAnticipate technical and project-related challenges and resolve them proactivelyCommunicate client revisions and coordinate responses to construction-related questionsRepresent client interests at public hearings and meetings when requiredDevelop and maintain strong client relationships through responsive service and technical guidanceMentor and train engineering designers in the production of accurate, high-quality construction documentsResearch emerging technologies, products, codes, and industry design practicesPerform additional responsibilities as neededWhat you must have:Bachelor of Science degree in Fire Protection EngineeringMinimum of 10 to 15 years of relevant fire protection engineering experienceActive Professional Engineer license in Fire Protection EngineeringAbility to obtain and maintain professional engineering registration in multiple statesExperience serving as the Engineer of RecordSubstantial fire protection design experience involving commercial buildingsStrong knowledge of fire protection, life safety, and applicable building codesExperience preparing construction documents, specifications, engineering calculations, and technical reportsProficiency with Revit and AutoCADExperience with relevant engineering modeling and design toolsProficiency with Microsoft Office applicationsDesired Skills:Strong project leadership and personnel-management capabilitiesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to explain technical designs and project requirements clearly to clientsStrong critical thinking, judgment, and decision-making skillsExcellent organization and time-management abilitiesExperience selecting fire protection systems and equipmentAbility to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and client relationshipsStrong negotiation and conflict-resolution skillsAbility to mentor, motivate, and develop engineering team membersSalary/Rate Range: $120,000.00 - $180,000.00Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly.
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