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Wiley|Wilson · 4 hours ago

Fire Protection - Engineer

Wiley|Wilson is a 100% employee-owned architecture and engineering firm seeking an experienced Fire Protection Engineer to join their team in Richmond, VA. The role involves providing technical leadership in the design and analysis of fire protection systems while collaborating with senior engineers and mentoring junior staff.

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Responsibilities

Apply project experience in the design of fire alarm systems, fire suppression systems, and passive fire protection elements, while using knowledge of building codes, standards, and client-specific requirements
Produce building and life safety code analyses, coordinate passive and active systems with other disciplines, and perform fire suppression system calculations
Create design deliverables, including reports, calculations, specifications, and drawings using Microsoft® software, Revit®, and hydraulic calculation software
Work with senior engineers to determine design direction, participate in design reviews, and ensure high standards of quality, innovation, and performance
Travel to project locations for site and system information gathering to ensure designs meet real-world conditions and client requirements
Review fire alarm and fire suppression system shop/installation drawings and participate in construction administration during system installation

Qualification

Fire protection engineeringBuilding codes knowledgeFire alarm systems designFire suppression systems designRevit proficiencyHydraulic calculation softwareTechnical specifications writingMentoring junior engineersEffective communicationTeam collaborationProject management

Required

Intrinsically motivated and collaborative, able to work independently and employ effective communication as a member of the team
Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited program
Minimum 4 years of experience in the fire protection engineering industry
A registered professional engineer (P.E.) who has passed the NCEES-administered fire protection engineering exam
Eligible to work in the United States and obtain a security clearance

Preferred

Design of Federal Government facilities
Application of the Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC)

Benefits

Multiple group health insurance options
A 401k with up to 6% matching contribution
24 days of paid time off (PTO)
Five paid holidays per year
Tuition reimbursement
80 hours of parental leave for the birth of a child or newly adopted child
A hybrid work schedule
Accommodations for individuals with disabilities

Company

Wiley|Wilson

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Wiley|Wilson is a full-service architecture and engineering firm, specializing in creating innovative and functional design solutions for our government, institutional, and private-sector clients around the world.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Fred Armstrong
Chairman and CEO
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Ron Smiley, PE
Chief Technology Officer
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