Fire Protection Engineer

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Fire Protection Engineer Full Time Wilmington, DE, US 10 days ago Requisition ID: 1043 Salary Range: $100,000.00 To $120,000.00 Annually The Fire Protection Engineer provides fire protection engineering and consultation services, support, and deliverables for Telgian clients as part of a multi‑discipline team. Provides fire protection advice to construction and other architect/engineering personnel, advises on compliance with fire‑related standards and codes, and prepares and comments on reports, design, concepts, or project packages detailing fire prevention, life safety and protection issues. Delivery of technical and programmatic presentations to clients, including coordination and facilitation of meetings. Collaborates or confers with other personnel, including engineering, environmental, financial, real‑estate, and facilities, to meet client requirements. As a Fire Protection Engineer you will work on a broad range of solutions‑based projects for Telgian clients. More specifically you will: Establish criteria for the design of fire alarms, suppression and/or life safety systems based on client’s environmental and regulatory compliance needs Review existing fire alarm, suppression and/or life safety systems for operational functionality, compliance and regulatory requirements; determine improvement recommendations Develop and deliver reports to clients on recommended updates to ensure compliance and /or operational functionality of fire, suppression and/or life safety systems Meet with jurisdictional authorities and clients as needed to resolve compliance questions around client fire, suppression and/or life safety systems Prepare for and attend appeals and hearings as required to support and/or resolve regulatory findings Perform modeling of fire, smoke, water distribution and other related variables for fire, suppression and/or life safety systems Identify and/or establish design criteria for specific systems applications; may include specific UL/FM test criteria and performance‑based tests as required Perform information and document gathering, and serve as Engineer of Record on assigned projects working with design/consulting teams to meet the project requirements; signs/seals engineering documents as required Apply standard techniques, principles and criteria to perform assigned tasks Maintain a working knowledge of relevant fire protection, risk, building codes and construction technologies; identify trends and recommend proactive solutions to meet/exceed requirements Your Qualifications 4 years college degree (ie: Bachelor’s) or a combination of equivalent experience and certification, Engineering or related field, required Professional Engineer (PE) certification (or ability to obtain), required Ability to travel 5 years field engineering/consulting experience in fire protection and/or architecture, preferred Working knowledge of Fire, Life Safety and Building Codes, NFPA Standards, and UL/FM standards Ability to apply broad knowledge of principles and practices in a specific area of practice Ability to manage small projects of limited complexity Ability to evaluate, select and apply standard techniques and procedures and criteria to perform a task Working competency with MS Office software Ability to perform basic calculations using egress, fire smoke and water modeling software Demonstrated proficiency in verbal, written, presentation skills Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package with low health‑care costs, and opportunities to advance your career. #J-18808-Ljbffr Evolving Solution Services