Lead Fire Protection Engineer - Fire Alarm Design
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Jensen HughesFire Protection Engineering
Denver, Colorado, United States; Remote - United StatesFull-TimeLead
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5-10 years
- Required Skills
- AutoCAD
Requirements
- NICET Level III or IV certification in Fire Alarm Systems is required.
- Minimum 5-10 years of experience in fire alarm consulting, design, or inspection.
- Strong understanding of fire protection engineering principles and life safety codes.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, fire protection, or a related field preferred but not required with commensurate experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform fire alarm and mass notification system consulting and design, including system layout, equipment, device and appliance placement, riser diagrams, sequence of operations, battery and voltage drop calculations, and creation of project specifications.
- Create fire alarm shop drawings and review shop drawing submittal packages produced by installation contractors.
- Conduct site assessments and field surveys to evaluate existing fire alarm installations.
- Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings for code compliance.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, drawings, and specifications in accordance with project requirements.
- Conduct testing and commissioning activities including developing test plans, witnessing testing and providing test reports.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, architects, and AHJs.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff and assist with NICET training as needed.
- Maintain current knowledge of relevant codes (e.g., NFPA 72, NFPA 70, IBC) and emerging technologies.
- Interface with clients to communicate findings, recommendations, and ensure satisfaction.
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