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Koniag Government Services · 3 days ago

Fire Protection Engineer

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

Koniag Government Services is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer with a Top-Secret clearance to support KTS and their government customer. The role involves leading fire protection project designs, reviewing compliance with safety codes, and conducting inspections to ensure adherence to life safety standards.

EnterpriseGovernmentProfessional Services

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead design of fire protection projects throughout the project, from programming to post-occupancy

Review proposal documents for accuracy and provide comments and/or recommendations as necessary

Review Architectural, Electrical, and Mechanical floor plans utilizing various NFPA and IBC Codes and Standards

Possess and utilize knowledge and understanding of the Life Safety Code (NFPA 101), especially as it pertains to Means of Egress Systems and Components. Ensure all designs meet these standards

Review vendor shop drawings and equipment submittals for sprinkler systems and fire alarm systems for compliance with NFPA 13 and NFPA 72, respectively

Review sprinkler system hydraulic calculations, hydrant flow test data, and fire pump performance curves

Inspect facilities to identify deficiencies with respect to Means of Egress, Sprinkler Systems, Fire Alarm Systems, Emergency Lighting, Electrical Arrangements, Fire Rated Partitions, Storage Arrangements, etc

Attend Surveys and make recommendations regarding acceptability of a building with respect to Life Safety code requirements for Exit Remoteness, Exit Capacity, and Discharge

Be part of a team testing Fire and Life Safety Systems including, but not limited to, sprinklers, fire alarm, emergency lighting, and elevator recall during Substantial Completion Inspections

Provide on-site field survey measurements and verification

Perform design reviews and submit comments in required format