Fire Protection Engineer

Black & Veatch

The Role

Overview

Design and review fire protection systems for industrial facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • project support
  • drawing review
  • client guidance
  • spec generation
  • p&id diagrams
  • hydraulic calculations

Tasks

-Support projects such as Power Plants, Oil and Gas processing facilities, Data Centers or Water Treatment facilities. -Review detailed sprinkler and alarm drawings/calculations for accuracy and compliance with codes. -Proactively communicate fire protection requirements and guidance to both internal and external clients. Generate detailed fire protection specifications. -Generate piping and instrument diagrams and perform hydraulic calculations. -Review and evaluate the facility and equipment to determine the appropriate fire protection requirements.

Requirements

  • fire protection
  • construction
  • codes
  • communication
  • detail focus

What You Bring

-Communicate with city and local official. -Construction & constructability practices & principles. -Fire protection design for Power Plants, Oil and Gas processing facility, Water treatment facility or Data Centers -This position would require working in a typical office environment. The position may entail prolonged periods of sitting and computer use, and the professional would ideally be able to maintain focus and attention to detail throughout the workday. The position may also be require physical tasks during site visits, including crouching, grasping, and standing/walking for extended periods of time. -Advanced knowledge in some of the following areas: -State and local codes and standards. (i.e.: IBC, IFC, NFPA, etc.…)

Benefits

-Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

The Company

About Black & Veatch

-Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, it delivers multi‑billion‑dollar projects in energy, water, communications and industrial sectors. -The company’s portfolio spans landmark work—from power plants and water treatment systems to hydrogen and LNG facilities. -It handles full lifecycle services: from strategic advisory and engineering through procurement, construction and operations. -Its history features many firsts: early U.S. water and power infrastructure, the first U.S. hydrogen conversion project, and biosafety labs overseas.

Sector Specialisms

Power Delivery

Fuels

Power Generation

Water Solutions

Communications

Renewable Energy

Smart Grids

Digital Infrastructure

Environmental

Air Quality

Water Quality

Natural Capital

Climate Change

Infrastructure

Engineering

Procurement

Construction Management

Consulting

Project Management

Asset Modernization

Decommissioning

Levees and Flood Control

Pump Stations

Right-of-Way and Permitting

Remediation and Resiliency Projects

Visa Sponsorship

-visa sponsorship not available.