Fire Protection Engineer
About The Position
FM Talent Source provides business and workforce solutions to organizations nationwide, including government agencies, Fortune 500 companies, and non-profit organizations. Founded in 2004, the organization provides recruitment strategies and project and quality management methodologies. The Fire Protection Engineer will support the National Institutes of Health (NIH), contributing to projects related to public health and safety. The client offers a collaborative work environment focused on employee well-being, work-life balance, knowledge sharing, and professional growth. The position has a flexible hybrid schedule and requires little to no travel. The engineer will review designs and shop drawings for more than 50 buildings, conduct construction inspections, witness system acceptance tests, assess existing building conditions through life-safety and hazard-analysis surveys, and provide guidance on NFPA codes. The role requires a bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering or a related engineering field, at least two years of general fire protection experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance. A Professional Engineer's License in Fire Protection is desired. Benefits include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, supplemental life insurance with AD&D, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan with company matching, and career-development support through training, certification preparation, online learning, and educational assistance programs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering or a related engineering field.
- At least 2 years of general experience in Fire Protection.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Professional Engineer's License in Fire Protection.
- Veterans are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
- Review architectural and engineering designs and fire protection system shop drawings for more than 50 buildings.
- Conduct construction inspections and issue final occupancy permits.
- Witness acceptance tests for fire alarm and sprinkler system modifications.
- Evaluate existing building conditions through life-safety and hazard-analysis surveys.
- Provide technical guidance using various NFPA codes.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Medical coverage.
- Dental coverage.
- Vision coverage.
- Supplemental life insurance with AD&D.
- Disability insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
- Training opportunities.
- Professional and technical certification preparation.
- Access to online learning resources.
- Educational assistance programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
