Odyssey Systems · 20 hours ago
Fire Protection Engineer
Dayton, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expOdyssey Systems is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem. They are seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to support the AFLCMC Engineering Directorate by planning and designing fire protection systems for various facilities, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
ConsultingProject ManagementTechnical Support
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform planning and design review/approvals for multi-phase new construction, renovations, and improvement projects for real property facility fire protection systems with multiple complex subsystem interfaces, utilizing a professional knowledge of fire protection engineering concepts, principles, and practices
Uses creativity, foresight and mature judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented problems
Provide expertise to Command and HAF Fire Protection issues and initiatives
Prepare, develop or review design calculations, Life Safety analysis, cost estimates, schedules, underlying analysis, technical drawings, and specifications related to fire suppression, fire protection and alarm systems of major size and complexity in very large and highly populated industrial setting including multi-story office/admin buildings, large central steam and cooling plants, laboratories, warehousing, aircraft and missile subassembly and final production facilities, explosive storage facilities, hangars, and similar structures
Provide assistance and technical support in the identification, development, and preparation of AF Industrial Plant investment projects
Coordinate with customers and other governmental personnel and agencies, as necessary, to define project requirements, ensure compliance with Federal, State, local and Air Force regulations. Draft PWS, prepare SOW, draft programming documents (DD 1391s), and develop cost estimates, briefings, and other components of the programming / acquisition package for Government approval and submission
Perform independent technical and cost reviews of facility project design submittal, standard design templates, charrette reports, and facility design standards/tools prepared by architect-engineers
Perform comprehensive technical compliance verification of all aspects of the design with all applicable design criteria, including applicable AF and national standards, criteria, and specifications; providing a specific citation as the basis for each finding
Perform a comprehensive validation of the designer’s cost estimate, citing specific areas with questionable basis
Assess compliance with programming approval documents and applicable program approval thresholds
Assist government personnel to perform QA/QC oversight of project field activities
Review project field activities to ensure compliance with Air Force, regulatory, and project-specific procedures and the resulting data collected are technically defensible. Assistance shall include site visits, documentation, photographs, daily surveillance log, and reports of immediate health and safety hazards observed
Participate in planning/design charrette activity; review/ oversight of Contractor work in progress; and quality assurance/quality control
Perform a comprehensive technical review of contract submittal, requests for information, change order requests, or other real-time interaction with a design or construction contractor
Assist in the coordination of and attend, all project development meetings, contract review meetings, pre-construction meetings, site visits, and other pertinent meetings to coordinate information with installation activities
Develop briefings in support of project and meeting requirements
Assist with program development by recommending project priorities and fiscal years to ensure facility and infrastructure investments support current Air Force facility investment strategies
Qualification
Required
Must be a US citizen
Secret clearance
BS in Mechanical Engineering or Fire prevention Engineering
Facility Project cost estimating: AFIT WENG200 or RS Means or 10+ years experience in facility cost estimating
Fire Protection: NFPA 101 Life Safety, NFPA 070E Electrical Code Safety in the workplace
Main NFPA code training; i.e. 101, 13, 20, 72 (codes are updated every 3 yrs), SFPE and/or FP training programs specifically related to major industrial and aerospace facilities
Company
Odyssey Systems
Odyssey Systems is a consultancy that offers acquisition, project management, medical research, technical support and training.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Matthew Kasberg
Chief Executive Officer
Bobby King
Vice President Operations
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