Lead Fire Protection Engineer/Consultant

Description

• Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Assist in the resolution of design problems by performing field investigations, research, detailed design work, and/or detailed review of design computations done by others.
• Perform professional-level fire protection engineering services such as life safety code consulting, fire protection design, fire alarm/mass notification design, smoke control design, hazardous materials consulting, system commissioning services, and performance-based solution development.
• Position may involve some CAD/Revit production and/or reviewing CAD/Revit documents produced by others.
• Manage projects including proposal development; scope, schedule, and budget management; resource coordination; deliverable milestone tracking; and client interaction.
• Participate in business development activities including, but not necessarily limited to client outreach, conference attendance, professional organization participation, and/or presentations.
• Effectively communicate with team members, clients, owners, design teams, and/or other project stakeholders.
• Develop plans, specifications, and inspection reports as needed on assigned tasks to see that these items are complete, accurate and in accordance with good professional service practice standards.
• Conduct and document basic building code analyses, egress analyses, fire detection and alarm systems reviews, smoke control systems reviews, and basic sprinkler and water supply systems reviews, including hydraulic calculations.
• Identify applicable codes and standards to reference in evaluating how to respond to inquiries.

Requirements

• Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills to write reports, business correspondence, presentations and procedure manuals, and to respond to questions from groups of managers, clients and/or other project stakeholders.
• Licensed as a professional engineer in the State of Texas preferred.
• Must be local to the Austin, TX, Allen, TX, Houston, TX, or Denver, CO metro areas.
• 5+ years of experience in fire protection engineering (compensation and title commensurate with experience).
• The ability to travel to job sites in Texas, Colorado and/or surrounding states is required.
• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or higher.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance