Fire Protection EIT

RE/SPEC Inc.•Anchorage, AK

17h•Onsite

About The Position

RESPEC, a recognized North American engineering consulting firm seeks a Fire Protection EIT to join our engineering team in Anchorage, Alaska. This is a fantastic opportunity to help design, implement, and maintain fire protection systems to safeguard our clients’ facilities and personnel. You will integrate with multidisciplinary engineering teams in various regions to develop comprehensive fire safety plans, develop strategies to mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with all relevant codes and regulations. This is an onsite, office-based position in Anchorage, AK.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in fire protection engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or a related field, from an ABET-accredited program.
Passed the FE exam, and eligible to apply for EIT certification through the Alaska State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors, working towards PE licensure.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in fire protection engineering or a related field.
Knowledge of fire safety codes and regulations.
Experience in fire protection design software and tools
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel)
Developed technical writing and presentation skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to travel to other locations within Alaska as needed for client/project needs.
Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel.

Nice To Haves

AutoCAD and REVIT 3D experience

Responsibilities

Works on multiple projects simultaneously, proactively collaborating with team members and clients to resolve technical challenges
Document fire protection design requirements in engineering reports and feasibility studies.
Supports other market sectors on design projects as workload dictates
Prepares clear and concise written communications and participate in client and team meetings
Conducts site visits across Alaska to review and document facilities and project progress
Assist in designing fire suppression systems, fire detection and alarm systems, and smoke control systems.
Provide construction support, review submittments, and conduct acceptance testing.
Support senior engineers in project planning and execution.