What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Protection Engineer position at Savannah River Mission Completion?
Overview
Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) is seeking Fire Protection Engineers to be based in our Aiken, SC location on the Savannah River Site.
The Fire Protection Engineer supports the Engineering organization and implements comprehensive fire protection solutions to ensure a highly protected level of risk is achieved for liquid waste mission facilities at the Department of Energy (DOE) Savannah River Site.
Responsibilities
- Providing support for the SRMC Fire Protection Program to ensure the safety of all liquid waste facilities and personnel
- Applying knowledge of fire protection engineering, processes, and procedures to liquid waste projects
- Providing NFPA code and standard technical guidance for various SRMC activities
- Performing or assisting in the analysis of fire hazards in SRMC owned facilities
- Reviewing fire protection system designs and modifications for compliance with applicable fire protection codes and standards
- Reviewing building modifications for compliance with applicable fire protection codes and standards
- Developing Fire Protection Engineering Evaluations supporting position papers, technical code interpretations, and equivalencies
- Reviewing fire protection system inspection, testing, and maintenance procedures
- Performing assessments of SRMC facilities to ensure fire risks have been mitigated
- Assisting facility corrective actions for fire protection issues and establishing any necessary compensatory actions to maintain an adequate level of safety until issues are resolved
- Supporting the development of Fire Protection Program plans and procedures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university
Additional Information:
- Candidate(s) selected to receive an offer will be offered the position level commensurate with their education, experience and qualifications.
- To remain in the position, the engineer must be able to demonstrate and apply knowledge of fire protection system orders and policies and retain training qualifications as required by management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering
- Understanding of fire protection codes and standards (NFPA, ICC, etc.)
- Professional engineering experience
- Experience being in responsible charge of diverse fire protection engineering work or experience providing fire protection engineering support within the Department of Energy
- Sound technical knowledge base of discipline’s standard concepts, principles, and techniques with the ability to apply formal training
- Solid problem solving skills
- Able to communicate in a clear and professional manner with various levels of employees to include explaining technical details to a non-technical person
- GPA of 2.8 or higher (please list GPA in the profile)
About
Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC), a prime contractor for the US Department of Energy, is responsible for managing the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site’s Liquid Waste operations contract. Located in Aiken, South Carolina, SRMC is a limited liability company formed by nuclear operations and environmental remediation global leaders BWXT, Amentum, and Fluor. The SRMC Team is responsible for the closure of waste tanks, the operation of the Savannah River Site’s Defense Waste Processing Facility, tank farm operations and associated production and disposal facilities. https://www.savannahrivermissioncompletion.com
Benefits
SRMC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package with flexibility to meet your needs.
Highlights of our plans include:
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan – 5% immediate company contribution, additional matching for employee contributions
- Health Insurance & Prescription Drug Program
- Health Savings Account
- Telehealth with BlueCare on Demand
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Includes 160 hours annual paid time off (accrued monthly), plus 11 paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Life and Accident Coverage
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
Minimum Pay
USD $60,000.00/Yr.Maximum Pay
USD $183,000.00/Yr.Pay Disclaimer
Exceptions to this range/rate may be applied on a case-by-case basis taking into account aspects such as education, experience, and skill need of the organization.EEO Statement
SRMC is committed to equal employment opportunity to employees and qualified applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status as a parent, sexual orientation, or genetics. Our equal employment opportunity policies encompass all aspects of the employment relationship, including application and hiring, promotion and transfer, selection for training opportunities, wage and salary administration.
Salary : $60,000 - $183,000
