Entry Level Fire Protection Engineer

AECOM is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to join their team in Philadelphia PA. This is an entrylevel opportunity which will work under the supervision of department manager and senior engineers and participate in the design of fire detection fire suppression and emergency signaling systems equipment and procedures in accordance with all applicable governing Codes and Standards and industry best practices.

Responsibilities may include but not limited to the following:

• Under the supervision of a senior fire protection engineer will participate in the creation of fire detection and emergency signaling system design and layout plans schematics equipment specifications supporting design calculations system narratives and construction specifications.
• Will participate in the creation of integration designs between life safety and building services systems as required to comply with all applicable codes standards and system operating objectives including but not limited to information technology telephone security electrical HVAC and plumbing.
• Attendance and participation in project meetings for the purposes of providing progress oversight coordinating prioritization of work as it relates to other areas of construction and providing recommendations for resolution of issues encountered by construction trades during implementation of life safety system designs.
• Completion of periodic skills refreshment and enhancement through professional literature conference attendance and participation in professional training.
• Provision of periodic afterhours or oncall engineering services in the event of an emergency.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science Degree or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to utilize AutoCAD Revit BIM 360 and Microstation
• Experience with creating/designing various fire protection systems
• Knowledge of related Codes and Standards at the federal provincial/state and municipal level for internal and external stakeholders

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Relocation is not available for this position.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public and privatesector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects both in your local community and on a global scale that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cuttingedge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime