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Telgian · 4 days ago

Fire Protection Engineer

United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Mike Willis, CFPS

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Responsibilities

Provide fire protection advice to construction and other architect/engineering personnel

Advise on compliance with fire-related standards and codes

Prepare and comment on reports, design, concepts, or project packages detailing fire prevention, life safety, and protection issues

Deliver technical and programmatic presentations to clients

Collaborate or confer with other personnel to meet client requirements

Establish criteria for the design of fire alarms, suppression, and/or life safety systems based on client’s needs

Review existing fire alarm, suppression, and/or life safety systems for functionality and compliance

Develop and deliver reports to clients on recommended updates for compliance and operational functionality

Meet with jurisdictional authorities and clients to resolve compliance questions

Perform modeling of fire, smoke, water distribution, and other related variables for fire, suppression, and/or life safety systems

Identify and establish design criteria for specific systems applications

Perform information and document gathering on assigned projects

Maintain a working knowledge of relevant fire protection, risk, building codes, and constructions technologies

Qualification

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Fire CodesBuilding CodesNFPA StandardsUL/FM StandardsProject ManagementMS OfficeEgress Modeling SoftwareFire Modeling SoftwareWater Modeling SoftwareProblem-SolvingCommunicationProfessional Engineer (PE) certificationNICET certificationCertified Fire Protection Specialist5 years field engineering/consulting experienceFire ProtectionArchitecture

Required

4 years college degree (ie: Bachelors) or a combination of equivalent experience and certification, Engineering or related field, required

Working knowledge of Fire, Life Safety and Building Codes, NFPA Standards, and UL/FM standards

Ability to apply broad knowledge of principles and practices in a specific area of practice

Ability to manage small project of limited complexity

Ability to evaluate, select and apply standard techniques and procedures and criteria to perform a task

Working competency with MS Office software

Ability to perform basic calculations using egress, fire smoke and water modeling software

Demonstrated proficiency in verbal, written, presentation skills

Preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) certification (or ability to obtain), preferred

NICET certification, preferred

Certified Fire Protection Specialist, preferred

5 years field engineering/consulting experience in fire protection and/or architecture, preferred

Ability to travel 25-50%

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Low health-care costs

Company

Telgian

Telgian is the only independent, unbiased service provider in the industry.

Founded in 1985

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

201-500 employees

http://www.telgian.com/

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