Fire Protection Engineer
On-siteNashville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Manage fire protection scopes on high-profile hyperscale data center, mission critical, and federal projects as an engineer of record. Coordinate technical deliverables with multi-disciplinary design staff and assist with engineering calculations and analysis using available software. Produce 3D fire protection designs in Autodesk Revit while navigating complex delivery schedules and prioritizing tasks. Apply NFPA, UFCs, and building codes to ensure compliance across industrial and federal sectors. Mentor incoming graduate engineers and provide technical guidance to junior staff. Requires 5+ years of experience, a Bachelor's degree, and an FPE license.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ Years Experience in Design/Consulting/Construction
- Bachelor's degree in fire protection engineering, engineering technology, or similar ABET Accredited program
- Registered Professional Engineering (FPE) license
- Willing to travel (<20%)
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in Fire Protection design principles for the field of building construction
- Engineer of record on assigned projects
- Operates with a high level of care and work ethic
- Effective communicator with internal and external team members
- Ability to work well independently as part of a strong team
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Ability to navigate and prioritize tasks based on complex delivery schedules
- Assists engineering calculations and analysis using available software
- Aides in production of 3D fire protection designs using Autodesk Revit
- Experience in application of all applicable NFPA, Unified Facilities Criteria (UFCs) and Building (IBC, SBC, etc.) codes/standards
- Proficient with fire protection design and driven for continuous learning
- Proficient with Revit and understanding of various BIM workflows with respect to Fire Protection engineering and design
- Capable of providing technical guidance to junior engineers and fire protection design staff
- Proficient written and oral communication skills essential for team-based projects
- Excellent planning and organizational skills required for overlapping project schedules
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