Fire Protection Engineer (3-7 years)
About The Position
Coffman Engineers is seeking a highly skilled, self-motivated Fire Protection Engineer with three to seven years of experience. This individual will have an interest in working with professionals on challenging projects providing our clients with automatic suppression system design; fire detection, alarm and mass notification system design; code analysis; egress analysis; fire resistant construction analysis; smoke control analysis; as well as general fire protection and life safety concepts and research. Our mission is simple: To empower our team to deliver innovative engineering solutions focused on our clients’ success. As a Fire Protection Engineer at Coffman Engineers, you’ll be part of a collaborative, creative, and high-performing team that believes in making a difference for our clients and our communities. You’ll experience a culture where your growth and contributions truly matter.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in engineering from accredited college or university
- From 3-7 years of professional experience.
- Must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. Individuals who are in the process of taking the exam within the next six months may be considered
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management skills.
- A positive attitude with a focus on team and client success.
- Computer skills necessary for daily activities, including email, word processing, spreadsheets, simple graphics, and a working knowledge of computer aided drafting.
Nice To Haves
- Fire Protection specific degree desired
- Experience with the current version of AutoCAD and Revit (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Providing clients with automatic suppression system design
- Fire detection, alarm and mass notification system design
- Code analysis
- Egress analysis
- Fire resistant construction analysis
- Smoke control analysis
- General fire protection and life safety concepts and research
- Managing day-to-day contacts with internal and external clients while utilizing experience and technology to meet expectations.
- Performing research and documenting for internal and external distribution
- Analysis of existing fire protection systems; design new fire protection systems including suppression systems, fire detection, fire alarm and mass notification systems.
- Building and fire code analysis and interpretation
- Project management skills for managing internal projects as well as external client needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- flexible PTO program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
