Syska Hennessy Group · 5 months ago
Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$99K/yr - $139K/yr
8+ years expSyska Hennessy Group is a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services. They are seeking an experienced Senior Plumbing-Fire Protection Engineer to perform design engineering, system design support, and consult with various stakeholders on projects.
ConsultingInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Perform design engineering and provide system design support by working closely with all MEP disciplines to assure well-coordinated designs
Consulting and interfacing with clients, architects, vendors, contractors, and authorities having jurisdiction
Conduct field surveys, system assessments, and system commissioning
Attend coordination meetings and job sites
Perform calculations under Senior Engineer/Designer
Produce clear and concise drawings consistent with client requirements and firm organization format and drawing standards
Apply Codes and Standards to all designs (including working drawings and specifications)
Conducting peer reviews and provide QA/QC oversight
Perform code interpretation
Assist in business development by expanding on current client relationships, cross selling Syska services and by attending industry and clients events
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university in Fire Protection, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering discipline
Minimum of 8+ years field experience with previous experience in Fire Protection and Fire Alarm System design and Fire/Life Safety Consulting
Knowledge of ICC, NFPA and Local codes and standards. Knowledge of NYC codes required
The ability to achieve security clearance from Federal Government (project specific)
The ability to work independently or in a team environment effectively in a fast –paced, challenging environment
Open to travel to various project locales and meet project deadlines
Experience in using AutoCAD-MEP, and REVIT to develop designs required - strong technical role
Possesses strong interpersonal relationship skills and strong communications skills both verbal, written and presentation
Preferred
NICET certification in Fire Alarm or Fire Protection systems, preferred, or ability to obtained within 2 years of hire
Multistate licensure is preferred, or ability to obtain within 2-4 years of hire
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Individual and Dependent Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Health Wellness Programs, including gym discounts, flu shots, and biometric screenings
Tuition Reimbursement
Training and professional development courses
Professional Development Incentive Bonuses
Opportunities for community outreach through internal networks
A generous paid time off program (PTO)
Transit/parking program
Monthly business phone stipend
Work from home Fridays
Company
Syska Hennessy Group
Consult ■ Engineer ■ Commission At Syska Hennessy Group, we create exceptional environments.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Cyrus Izzo
President & Chief Executive Officer
Darren Alfano
Chief Financial Officer
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