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Chantilly, VA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

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Help us build the future and well help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.

Our global network is made up of architects designers planners engineers and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture landscapes townscapes and places to our world and well provide you unlimited space to grow.

Who are we looking for

GHDs Southeast Region is looking for a Fire Protection Engineer to help to develop and lead fullservice fire protection consulting projects for both our private and public sector clients including commercial institutional and federal facilities.

In an ever changing world it requires creativity and innovation to stay ahead.

Were seeking the curious those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new positive ways.

As part of a truly global team working on complex and rewarding projects youll be at the forefront of driving change.

Working with an energetic and high performing team this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

  • Lead and collaborate on fire systems design and life safety/code consulting projects including partnering with our Revit design team for fire protection systems.
  • Provide life safety analysis including reports and plans identifying applicable codes and standards construction type height/area occupancy classification fire resistance rated assemblies exits exit capacity and travel distance
  • Manage fire protection engineering projects and working effectively and proactively within multidiscipline project teams across groups.
  • Collaborate with architects engineers and other clients on building/fire code & standards consulting
  • Identify various hazards mitigation techniques and recommended solutions materials and equipment on Fire Protection/Life Safety consulting
  • Identify and support business development client expansion and proposal development activities for our Fire Protection Engineering & Life Safety business including the preparation of proposals for IDIQ TOs and opportunities

What you will bring to the Team

  • Bachelors and/or Masters degree in Fire Protection Engineering or equivalent ABET accredited degree
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license (Fire Protection)
  • Between 510 years of experience in the evaluation/design of fire protection systems and building / fire code consultation
  • Experience in developing contract documents for a wide variety of fire alarm and suppression systems (including special suppression systems)
  • Proven experience at all stages of the project lifecycle from preparing bids to feasibility studies consenting detailed design and data analysis and client management
  • An interest in coaching and mentoring our graduate and EIT engineers to technically strengthen the team capabilities
  • Willingness to travel to project sites and client meetings as needed
  • Federal Government DoD and civilian agencies project and client experience a plus

As a multicultural organization we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race creed religion national origin citizenship color sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability marital status or veteran status.

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