Location: Albany, NY
Country: United States
Salary: $75K-$110K
Start Date:
Description:
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Our client is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to join their team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work under the guidance of a licensed fire protection engineer, contributing to diverse projects involving code consulting and fire protection system design.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of fire protection systems, including both active and passive systems.
- Prepare construction plans, technical drawings, and specifications.
- Perform fire protection calculations to ensure system compliance.
- Conduct NFPA and building code reviews for project designs.
- Actively participate in design reviews and collaborate with team members.
- Analyze data from reports, maps, studies, and drawings to support project decisions.
- Communicate findings and results effectively to engineers, management, and stakeholders.
- Visit project sites to document and verify conditions.
- Engage with clients, agencies, and contractors through professional correspondence and meetings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree in Fire Protection Engineering or a related field from an accredited program.
- Engineering-in-Training (EIT) certification is preferred.
- 05 years of experience in evaluating and designing fire protection systems.
- Familiarity with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience with AutoCAD and/or REVIT is a plus.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within the office and with external stakeholders, including clients, architects, and subconsultants.
WHY JOIN US?
This role provides a unique opportunity to grow your expertise in fire protection engineering while working on impactful projects in a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are detail-oriented, driven, and eager to develop your skills in fire protection systems, we encourage you to apply!