Leading architectural and engineering firm is adding a Fire Protection Engineer to their Boston team!
Requirements
B.S. degree in fire protection engineering, mechanical engineering or related degree from ABET accredited program
8+ years of fire protection engineering experience
Registered Fire Protection PE
Proficient in standard engineering techniques/procedures
Working knowledge of building codes, fire codes, NFPA standards, FM Global datasheets, military standards, and refinery/industrial API guidelines
Working knowledge of building codes, fire codes, NFPA standards, FM Global datasheets, military standards, and refinery/industrial API guidelines
Experience with Revit, BIM, and Microsoft Office skills
Must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
Master’s degree in fire protection engineering preferred
NICET certification in Water-Based System Layout, Fire Alarm Systems, or Special Hazards Systems a plus (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies)
Responsibilities
Design/review fire protection and life safety systems
Coordinate project with other disciplines
Participate in design review meetings
Prepare comprehensive fire protection packages (fire suppression, fire alarm, smoke management and life safety)
Create specification documentation and perform calculations for fire suppression and alarm systems
Evaluate building/life safety requirements
Perform construction administration duties
Coordinate approval for all stages of project with local authorities
Perform site evaluations and document existing fire protection systems