Vanderweil Engineers · 4 hours ago
Junior Fire Protection Engineer (MEP - Design)
Vanderweil Engineers is seeking a Junior Fire Protection Engineer to grow their career within a dynamic environment. The role involves designing fire suppression and alarm systems across various sectors, coordinating with design teams, and conducting site surveys.
Responsibilities
Design of fire suppression and fire alarm systems throughout all company market sectors including academic, commercial, healthcare, science and technology, and mission critical
The engineer will be responsible for designs of automatic sprinklers, standpipes, high-rise fire pumps, gaseous agent suppression, fire alarms, voice evacuation, mass notification, special technology fire detection and smoke control
Coordinate with the design team and/or construction staff to lead related portions of construction planning and visit the project construction site throughout the construction administration process along with field reports, RFI responses, and FP / FA shop drawing and submittal reviews
Design and layout systems, and create drawings using Revit, AutoCAD, and HydraCALC
Survey existing project sites to document existing conditions and to assess existing FP / FA infrastructure
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Fire Protection Engineering (mechanical or electrical will be considered)
Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit with fluency in MS Office products including Word, Excel and Outlook and cloud tools
Strong communication and computer skills are required
Customer service perspective with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff
Ability to work a part of a team
Preferred
EIT preferred, ability and desire to obtain PE
Benefits
Wellness programs
Company
Vanderweil Engineers
Vanderweil is a mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, technology, sustainability, commissioning, and power engineering firm dedicated to providing customized and innovative engineering solutions through excellent client service.
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