Fire Protection Engineer I - IV

The role

You will perform design engineering and provide system design support by working with MEP disciplines. This role involves consulting with clients, architects, vendors, contractors, and AHJs.

What you will do

• Perform design engineering and provide system design support
• Work closely with all MEP disciplines to ensure well-coordinated designs
• Consult and interface with clients, architects, vendors, contractors, and AHJs
• Managing CAD and other technical staff
• Participating in the employee review process
• Writing engineering proposals
• Participating in various trade organizations and presentations
• Assisting in business development by expanding on current client relationships and attending industry and client events

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university in Fire Protection or other Engineering discipline
• 2 - 7 years of experience in fire alarm system design and consulting
• Strong knowledge of NFPA standards and ICC based building codes
• The ability to achieve security clearance from the Federal Government
• The ability to work independently or in a team environment effectively
• Able to travel to various project locations on occasion
• Experience in using AutoCAD and Revit to develop designs
• Strong relationship skills and communications skills both verbal and written
• Experience in Fire Alarm, VESDA, and Clean Agent system design
• Experience in FLS Commissioning
• Experience with Commercial, Industrial, Institutional, and Governmental buildings
• Experience in critical facilities, storage facilities and large FLS infrastructure design

Nice to have

• NICET certification in Fire Alarm systems
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Fire Protection

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplemental benefit plans
• 401(k) plan with a generous employer matching program
• Training and professional development courses
• Professional development incentive bonuses
• Dynamic Employee Resource Groups
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) policy
• Transit/parking employer stipend
• 1/2 day work from home Fridays all year long

Before you apply

• The ability to achieve security clearance from the Federal Government

About the company

Syska Hennessy Group is a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services specializing in highly technical buildings.