Garver ยท 1 day ago
Fire Protection Engineer
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expGarver is an employee-owned engineering firm focused on various services including buildings, transportation, and environmental solutions. They are seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to develop fire protection designs for building projects, coordinate with other disciplines, and assist project managers in project management.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Developing fire protection designs in support of various Buildings Business Line projects
Leading the planning, design, and commissioning of building fire protection systems, suppression systems, and alarm systems
Coordination with other support disciplines and regional offices
Assisting project managers in management of projects
Following quality assurance and quality control plans
Periodic travel to project sites will be required
Mentoring and training technical staff
Interfacing with clients on project design, delivery, and construction
Managing project budget and schedule compliance
Overseeing the fire protection design of building projects throughout the project lifecycle from the conceptual phase, design phase, and construction phase
Utilizing BIM design software to produce construction drawings
Utilizing software-based calculation tools for design calculations
Managing multiple assignments concurrently
Being responsible for time management and product quality
Following Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plans
Being responsible for continuing education and learning based on project needs, as well as overall needs of the team
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited university or college
Licensed Professional Engineer having passed the Fire Protection examination
5-10 years of building design and construction industry experience
Must have a knowledge base of fire protection engineering principals related to building fire protection designs
Proven experience overseeing fire protection designs, including detailed plans and specifications for building projects
Must have strong communication skills
Experience with Autodesk Revit
Must be proficient with MS Office Suite
Preferred
Experience with AIA MasterSpec
Knowledge of Federal Agencies design criteria
Benefits
Company-paid professional memberships
Company support for industry licenses
Continuing education opportunities
Highly competitive salary packages
Attractive benefits
Comprehensive wellness program
Company
Garver
Garver operates as a multi-disciplined engineering, planning, and environmental services company.
1001-5000 employees
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President and CEO
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Chief Human Resources Officer
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