Fire Protection Engineer (Hybrid Schedule)
About The Position
Break away from your silo to grow your career while working on high profile Mission Critical, Academic, Healthcare, Commercial and Technology projects. Vanderweil Engineers is a nationally recognized, top-ranked engineering firm specializing in MEP/FP and technology services. For 75 years, we've delivered innovative solutions across diverse sectors—including Science & Technology, Mission Critical, Academic, Healthcare, and Commercial. As one of the largest independently owned engineering firms in the U.S., our team of 500+ professionals operates from nine offices nationwide, bringing deep expertise and a commitment to excellence to every project. We offer growth and stability in an ever-changing volatile environment. Join us to do the best work of your career as a Fire Protection Engineer at our Boston, MA headquarters. (Hybrid schedule - Seaport District - four minute walk from South Station) Expand your skillset by joining a well-established team while gaining knowledge across multiple disciplines and project oversight.
Requirements
- 5+ years’ experience designing fire protection and fire alarm systems.
- Create and modify technical drawings.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Fire Protection Engineering.
- Revit or AutoCAD knowledge.
Nice To Haves
- EIT, PE is a plus
- LEED is a plus
Responsibilities
- Design of fire suppression and fire alarm systems for academic, commercial, healthcare, life sciences and mission critical projects.
- Design and layout automatic sprinkler, standpipes, high rise fire pumps, gaseous agent suppression, fire alarm, voice evacuation, mass notification, special technology fire detection and smoke control.
- Coordinate with design team to lead related portions of construction planning.
- Field reports, RFI responses and FP / FA shop drawing and submittal reviews.
- Survey existing project sites to document existing conditions and to assess existing FP / FA infrastructure.
Benefits
- bonus eligible
- wellness programs that support physical and behavioral health
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
