What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Protection Engineer position at Equiliem?
**This location can sit in the following areas :
-Dallas, TX,
-Houston, TX
-San Antonio, TX
-Charlotte, NC
-Raleigh, NC
-Atlanta, GA
-Charleston, SC
-Miami, FL
-Denver, CO
-Kansas City, MO
Job Description :
Requirements:
Industrial design experience and extensive understanding of the codes.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
● Understand and apply state and local codes and standards. (i.e.: IBC, IFC, NFPA, etc....)
● Proactively manage and communicate fire protection requirements to both internal and external clients on assigned projects.
● Generate: Code and hazard analysis review documents, detailed fire protection specifications, piping and instrument diagrams, hydraulic calculations.
● Review detailed sprinkler and alarm drawings/calculations for accuracy and compliance with codes.
● Communications with city and local official and apply for city variance where needed.
● Independently apply knowledge and maintain a culture that supports the implementation of quality.
- Maintain a culture of safety.
Minimum Qualifications Education:
- Requires a bachelor's or master’s degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical or Electrical engineering from an ABET accredited program in the USA.
Registration: The candidate must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and be in active pursuit of or already have a Professional Engineer registration in Fire Protection or Mechanical engineering.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
- Professional Engineer (PE), experienced or familiar with Power Plants, Oil and Gas processing facility, Water treatment facility or Data Centers.
- Strong communications skills, Drive for results, Schedule and priority aware, Planning, Conflict management, Informing, Listening, and Capable of dealing with Ambiguity, Customer Focus.
- Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards.
Intermediate knowledge of company quality program.
Intermediate knowledge of construction & constructability practices & principles.
Intermediate knowledge of procurement & contract administration.
