Fire Protection Engineer - East Coast USA - Hybrid Role
About The Position
Arcadis is a global leader in sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy, with over 36,000 employees across more than 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life and solving complex challenges. This role is for an experienced Fire Protection Engineer to join the US Places Design & Engineering business area in the Raleigh, North Carolina region. The successful candidate will collaborate with other Fire Protection Engineers, Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineers, Architects, and clients on various facility design projects, including Federal projects. The position involves leading the fire protection discipline for multiple concurrent projects through the pursuit, proposal, design, and construction phases. Travel to project sites is required, approximately one week per month.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in mechanical or fire protection engineering
- Proven experience in a similar role
- Fire Protection Professional Engineering Licensure in the United States is essential
- Extensive experience producing IFC design packages for federal agency facilities
- Deep knowledge of life safety codes
- Knowledge of industry standards, building codes, and safety standards such as NFPA, NEC, NESC, UL, etc.
- An advanced technical understanding of fire alarm and suppression systems, smoke control, and other related equipment and technologies
- Strong communication skills related to presentations, project communications, and written documents
- Fluency in design and modeling software that includes Revit, BIM, Autodesk Construction Cloud, AutoCAD, HydraCAD, Navisworks, etc.
Responsibilities
- Lead design teams and mentor junior staff to develop construction-ready design packages of drawings and specifications with inter-disciplinary coordination
- Develop budgets, proposals, schedules, project and staffing plans, as well as identify, qualify, and pursue potential clients and project opportunities
- Travel to project sites for fire protection site surveys, data collection for fire protection studies, and collaboration with client team members
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- EAP
- 401K
- STD
- LTD
- AD&D
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Reward & recognition program
- Wellbeing benefits
- Adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Nine paid holidays
- 20 days PTO that accrue per year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
