Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII ยท 2 days ago
MGR FIRE SAFETY ENGINEERING 3
Newport News, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expNewport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, is seeking a Manager for Fire Safety Engineering. The role involves planning, organizing, and managing the fire protection engineering function, ensuring compliance with fire protection standards, and leading a team in fire safety initiatives.
Defense & Space
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Plans, organizes and manages the fire protection engineering function under senior management direction
Responsible for directing all activities associated with fire protection engineering, including the development and implementation of a comprehensive program to ensure effective monitoring of each operating site's activities to assess fire protection and life safety implications
Responsible for the review of all building construction designs, fire protection oversight and audit programs, fire loss control methodologies, fire safety inspection reports, property damage investigation reports and fire prevention training activities
Develops short and long range plans to maintain the highest standards of fire protection
Maintains state-of-the-art knowledge in areas of responsibility through contacts with industry peers and involvement with fire protection engineering associations
Develops new policies and procedures to incorporate fire protection standards promulgated by NFPA, OSHA, EPA, DOE, DOD and other Federal, State and local agencies
Guides the establishment of monitoring and control procedures
Directs all investigation and analysis of all facets of any major fire within the organization to determine the origin, cause, and what, if any breakdown in the fire protection plans and procedures may have occurred
Develops remedial plans for approval by senior management
Provides leadership direction to supervisory and professional staff in the functional unit
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering and design; Master's Degree and 6 years of relevant experience; PhD and 4 years of relevant experience
Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
Preferred
Registered Professional Engineering License preferred
Benefits
Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
On-site health centers
Tele-medicine
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings plan options (401K)
Financial education and planning tools
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Company
Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII
For 137 years, the ships built at Newport News Shipbuilding, like the American shipbuilders who built them, have served our nation in peace and war, in times of adversity and in times of abundance.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jason Sutton
Vice President, Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Amarita Kim, PHR
Human Resources Business Partner
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