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Zachry Group · 2 weeks ago

Sr Engineer Mechanical (Fire Protection)

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Zachry Group is America's pacesetter in turnkey construction and engineering services in the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with Fire Protection Design experience to lead the design of fire protection systems for industrial projects.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead the Detailed Design of Underground and Above Ground Fire Protection Systems for Industrial Engineering Services and EPC projects

Execute Fire Water System studies and prepare reports

Prepare Fire Water Equipment specifications and perform bid and vendor document reviews

Gather field information and witness fire water pump and flow tests

Assist with proposal preparation by preparing man-hour estimates

Prepare weekly status reports and attend team and customer meetings

Support the Detailed Design of HVAC and Plumbing Systems for Industrial Applications

Qualification

Fire Protection DesignNFPA StandardsEPC Project ExperienceHydraulic Analysis SoftwareDetailed Design KnowledgeVendor Document ReviewCommunication SkillsAttention to Detail

Required

Ten plus years of fire protection detailed design experience for industrial applications

Experience working directly with the client on setting design requirements and conducting design reviews

Experience working with NFPA and the International Fire Code

Experience with Trouble shooting of existing fire water protection systems

Experience with fire protection design permitting with local authority having jurisdiction

Experience working on EPC projects with fire protection

Preferred

HVAC or Plumbing detailed design knowledge is preferred

PE Preferred

Experience using AFT Fathom software to perform hydraulic analysis

Strong attention to detail and capable to perform detailed technical document and drawing checking

Position requires significant exposure to vendor document review, detailed assessment of vendor design accuracy and specification compliance

Good Communication Skills (Active Listening, Verbal and Written)

Benefits

Meaningful Work

Team–Based Culture

Opportunity for Growth

Company

Zachry Group

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Zachry Group is America's pace-setter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services.

Founded in 1924

San Antonio, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.zachrygroup.com/

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