PTS Advance is looking for a Sr. Fire Protection Engineer that will provide fire protection engineering design general consulting and project management on commercial and industrial construction projects for a Southern California-based engineering and project management firm. The Senior Fire Protection Engineer (FPE) position is a full-time role responsible for providing fire protection engineering design and consulting services on an extensive across a wide range of project types including:
*Industrial and manufacturing facilities
*Advanced technology and R&D spaces
*Warehouse and distribution centers
*Commercial buildings
Salary: $140k - $180k DOE
Full-time in-office or remote work arrangements may be considered.
Must haves:
-US Citizen
-FP PE license in at least one US state
-Sales experience
-Proposal-writing experience
-Contractor/Construction experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform field investigations at existing industrial manufacturing and commercial facilities and site surveys.
- Perform code analyses and develop reports.
- Perform hazardous analysis including hazardous materials reviews chemical classifications review client requirements and implement applicable codes on design solutions.
- Present findings and recommendations to client stakeholders
- Develop fire protection basis of design specifications conceptual designs and systems detail designs prepare preliminary including calculations and prepare Basis of Design reports.
- Present design solutions findings and/or recommendations to clients and agency officials.
- Collaborate with design and construction project teams to develop cost-effective solutions.
- Support permitting and agency meetings/negotiations
- Prepare requests for proposals review contractor bids and make recommendations for award.
- Provide construction phase services including site visits and observation reports
- Review contractor submittals respond to RFIs and review contractor close-out documents.
- Provide input and recommendations for improving Company processes procedures and service delivery.
- Represent the Company reputation and brand by conducting oneself with the utmost professionalism and integrity in all job duties.
- Mentor other Company engineers and staff on fire protection engineering principles and design approaches.
Qualifications & Education
o BS Degree in Fire Protection Engineering Mechanical Engineering or other approved engineering field from an accredited program.
o Continuing education in the fire protection field. Candidate must furnish
* Licensure: Fire Protection Professional Engineering (PE) license required
Experience:
o A minimum of 3 to 5 years of fire protection engineering and design experience with increasing responsibilities working under the direction of a registered fire protection engineer.
o Experience must include direct work on construction projects. Experience working for a fire protection trade contractor is a plus.
o Design team management and/or project management experience in the construction industry.
o Experience with AutoCAD Revit Bluebeam hydraulic calculation tools and fire modeling software is a plus
o Strong understanding of Building and Fire Code and NFPA standards especially NFPAand 72.
o Self-motivated and organized with good time management skills; strong verbal and written communication skills; cooperative yet assertive; self-disciplined. Strong track record of leading projects within scope time and budget constraints.
Company Benefits: To be provided
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