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Job Description
At EXP were driven to provide innovative solutions for the worlds built and natural environments. As a team of engineers architects designers scientists creators and a community of professionals we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the worlds most complex challenges. Here you join a team that leverages differences harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employeeowned company that believes diversity is what gives us strength seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience while staying connected to a global network of professionals who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together we are EXP.
Are you ready to design your future
Be our next Fire Protection Designer/Engineer!
Your work environment at EXP
EXPis currently searching for a Fire Protection Designer/Engineerfor our Maitland or Milwaukee office to work in a flexible role that includes engineering design and specification of fire protection systems for our HospitalityGaming Entertainment and Science & Technology market sectors.
What a day at EXP has in store for you
- Revit and CAD proficient with fire protection drawings
- Develop sections & riser diagrams and elevations of complex equipment and piping areas
- Develop equipment room sizes during SD and DD phases
- Determines content of drawings and specs in order to meet and match the scope of work
- Edit specifications to reflect the project requirements
- Select and schedule equipment with limited oversight
- Meet with vendors to determine specification requirements for application
- Critically evaluate contractor pricing and cost estimates
- Maintain the Engineering Book for the project
- Respond to RFIs for the project and accurately review submittals
- Understand work planning and manage design process to the available hours in work plan on multiple projects
- Work with team project manager and clients to meet scheduled project milestones of multiple projects
- Solve installation problems with fire protection systems travel to the site to resolve issues
- Performs site surveys independently
- Code research to comply with various local codes and meet with code officials
- Thorough understanding of many NFPA code sections and variations from year to year
- Write new specification sections; develop new details as required for project needs.
- Apply risk management procedures daily to minimizeexps and clients exposure to problems
- Edits and develops scope of work narratives (SD narrative basis of design etc.
- Writes studies and reports for fire protection systems on various projects.
- Fire Pump select pump and accessories for proper pressures flows etc. and layout enlarged fire pump room without assistance
- Flow Test ability to direct water flow tests at hydrant or hose connection
- Understand and apply gas suppression deluge preaction systems and highrise design
- Basic knowledge of Factory Mutual standards and requirements
What your experience looks like
- 3 years of building fire protection design experience of commercial buildings preferably in hospitality themed entertainment science & technology or healthcare facilities.
- Engineering Degree (BS Architectural Engineering BS Mechanical Engineering BS Fire Protection Engineering or equivalent degree) preferred
- EIT License (Engineer in Training) preferred
- REVIT MEP and Auto CAD Proficiency.
- Ability to travel to client meetings and project sites for walk thru activities
Employment Type
Full-Time
