Fire Protection Engineer

Overview

Design fire suppression & alarm systems for mission‑critical and other sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• shop review
• site visits
• condition survey
• design coordination
• fire systems
• alarm systems

Tasks

-Field reports, RFI responses, and FP / FA shop drawing and submittal reviews. -Visit the project construction site throughout the construction administration process -Survey existing project sites to document existing conditions and to assess existing FP / FA infrastructure. -Coordinate with the design team and/or construction staff to lead related portions of construction planning -Design of automatic sprinklers, standpipes, fire pumps, gaseous agent suppression, fire alarms, voice evacuation, mass notification, special technology fire detection and smoke control. -Design of fire suppression and fire alarm systems in the Mission Critical Market Sector with the potential to work throughout all company market sectors including academic, commercial, healthcare, and science and technology.

Requirements

• autocad
• revit
• bachelor
• mechanical
• fire protection
• 7+ years

What You Bring

-AutoCAD or Revit -Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Fire Protection Engineering. -7+ years designing fire protection and fire alarm systems.

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Benefits

We believe our best work is done when flexibility is offered. We know that work/life synergy is crucial to our employees, our flexible and hybrid work style allows team members to have the freedom to be innovative, and drive results their way. Our wellness programs are above and beyond, as our team members physical and behavioral health are a priority. If you are looking for an opportunity to break away from your silo to grow your career while working on high profile projects, we are looking for you. We will provide mentoring/training support in growing your knowledge in this area. Our Flexible & Hybrid Work Culture The compensation range for this position is $90,000 - $125,000 plus bonus eligible and benefits pending experience and education.

About Vanderweil Engineers

-The firm has engineered over 56 million sqft of educational space and 50 million sqft of R&D labs in the past two decades. -Ranked #1 data‑center engineering firm in 2019, and having delivered mission‑critical campuses totaling over 6.5 GW of capacity. -Their power group has designed 500+ central energy plants and utility systems, including substations, micro‑grids, BESS and CHP. -They embrace sustainability: their Boston HQ earned Fitwel v2.1 healthy‑building certification and over 100 LEED projects globally. -Headquartered in Boston with about 500 seasoned professionals across multiple U.S. offices, they remain employee‑owned and agile.

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