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Chugach Government Solutions, LLC · 12 hours ago

FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER - NSS

Mississippi, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Nova Space Solutions, LLC (NSS) is a joint venture supporting critical missions as a government contractor. They are seeking a Fire Protection Engineer responsible for maintaining fire protection design control and providing technical support within the Engineering Services Department team.

EducationGovernmentInformation TechnologyReal Estate

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Creating, checking, or otherwise preparing design documentation related to fire protection and other related systems. Design documentation includes:

Statements of Work

Construction Specifications

Drawings

Engineering Studies

Life Cycle Cost Analysis

Other Engineering Documents as Requested

Estimating probable cost of construction for assigned design projects

Assisting in the preparation and estimating of design project budgets and schedules and providing deliverables to the customer within said budgets and schedules

Peer reviewing design projects prepared by other engineers within the department

Maintain a regular work schedule

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Fire Protection EngineeringCost EstimationFire Detection SystemsFire Sprinkler SystemsInternational Building CodeComputer Aided DraftingLife Safety Code ComplianceSociety of Fire Protection EngineersHazard Rated AreasTechnical Communication

Required

ABET accredited BS Degree in Fire Protection Engineering or have a Mississippi P.E. in Fire Protection Engineering

Minimum of five years of experience working as an FPE, must include cost estimates, drawings, and specifications

Equivalent combination of experience and education

Possess intermediate level computer skills necessary for daily activities, including email, word processing, spreadsheets, simple graphics, fire dynamic simulation, and a working knowledge of computer aided drafting

Manage day-to-day contacts with internal and external clients utilizing experience and technology to meet expectations

Perform research and document for internal and external distribution

Experience in designing Fire Detection Systems, Voice Evacuation and Mass Notification

Experience in designing fire sprinkler systems, Clean Agent Fire Suppression Systems and Deluge Systems

Experience in working in Hazard Rated Areas, Class I, Division II, and Group D

Experience in Plans Review for compliance with the Life Safety Code

Knowledge working with fire pumps

Working Knowledge of the International Building Code, Fire Code, Mechanical Code and Plumbing Code and NFPA Codes and Standards

Must have knowledge of how to work around asbestos and Lead-based Paint

Must be a member of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers, grade Professional

Effectively communicate, both written and verbal, including oral presentations

Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance

Must be able to provide a certified Birth Certificate (with state seal), Passport, or INS Citizenship documents on date of hire (candidate will be sent home if this paperwork is not provided upon arrival on date of hire)

Must have the ability to communicate the English language, both verbally and written, in an effective manner

Must have, and maintain, a valid Real ID driver's license

Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment background check and drug screen test

Clean, neat, and professional personal appearance

Will ensure quality and completeness of work in a safe and timely manner