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Key Responsibilities:

Design and Engineering: Develop, review, and optimize fire protection system designs, including fire sprinkler, alarm, and suppression systems, in accordance with and local codes.
Project Management: Oversee projects from inception through completion, including managing budgets, timelines, and team coordination.
Code Compliance: Ensure all fire protection designs meet NFPA standards, local building codes, and company safety policies.
Risk Assessment: Conduct fire risk assessments, hazard analyses, and safety evaluations for various building types and occupancy classifications.
System Testing and Maintenance: Supervise the installation, testing, and maintenance of fire protection systems to guarantee ongoing compliance and operational readiness.
Documentation: Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation, including technical reports, as-built drawings, and compliance certifications.
Collaboration: Work closely with architects, construction teams, and other engineering disciplines to integrate fire protection systems into building designs.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Certification: NICET Level III or IV certification in Fire Protection Engineering Technology (Water-Based Systems Layout, Fire Alarm Systems, etc.) is required.
Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience in fire protection engineering, design, and/or consulting.
Technical Skills: Highly proficient in AutoSPRINK, Proficiency in CAD software, hydraulic calculation software, and an understanding of NFPA standards.
Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Qualifications:

Fire Protection Engineer

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