What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Fire Protection Engineer position at Hooper?
Overview
Hooper is a leading electric power and mechanical contractor with a rich history dating back to 1913. With headquarters in Wisconsin and regional offices in Colorado, Florida, and Ohio, we provide a wide range of services to support commercial and residential clients.
Job Summary
As a Senior Fire Protection Engineer at Hooper, you will be responsible for the layout and design of fire protection systems in accordance with all applicable government codes and per scope of assigned contract. This includes preparing hydraulic calculations, performing field surveys, and obtaining plan approval from relevant agencies.
Key Responsibilities:
Hooper is a leading electric power and mechanical contractor with a rich history dating back to 1913. With headquarters in Wisconsin and regional offices in Colorado, Florida, and Ohio, we provide a wide range of services to support commercial and residential clients.
Job Summary
As a Senior Fire Protection Engineer at Hooper, you will be responsible for the layout and design of fire protection systems in accordance with all applicable government codes and per scope of assigned contract. This includes preparing hydraulic calculations, performing field surveys, and obtaining plan approval from relevant agencies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed layouts and designs of fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with local, state, and national codes.
- Conduct field surveys to determine actual site conditions and ensure designed systems fit building structures.
- Prepare complete material cut lists for fabrication and address shop and field personnel questions.
- Obtain plan approval from local fire departments, insurance companies, and other relevant agencies.
- Coordinate design drawings and piping layouts with various trades on the project.
- Communicate with parties to resolve design issues, change orders, and approvals.
