Job Description

Job Description

• Primarily requires development of requirements and technical review of design packages as well as occasional design work.

• Design FPS supporting construction, renovation, and modernization efforts in accordance with federal and local requirements and industry codes, standards, and guidelines.

• Review, evaluate, and critique FPS designs working closely with architect and engineering (A/E) firms.

• Analyze existing or planned facilities to identify FPS requirements associated with current or planned use.

• Conduct site visits to document existing conditions of FPS, develop new requirements based on planned use, and create preliminary scopes and cost estimates for projects to improve the FPS.

• Perform fire protection design reviews for facility improvement projects provided by third-party design firms.

• Develop or review test plans for new or modified FPS. Assist with planning/scheduling testing.

• Prepare technical memoranda/reports to document compliance with the design scope.

• Identify and work to proactively resolve any compliance issues.

• Analyze, formulate, and recommend facility fire protection requirements, design, space criteria, and usage through space utilization studies and forecasts.

• Lead analyses and solution development for facility planning and management for sensitive testing facilities.

• Lead complex activities related to the control and management of cost, schedule, risk, and resource optimization.

• Prepare or review facilities estimates and site proposals for client review as to cost and feasibility.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor s degree in engineering (minimum GPA of 3.0)

• A minimum of 8 years experience is required, 10+ years is preferred

• At least 4 years of relevant experience and a degree in fire protection engineering, or at least 5 years of relevant experience and a degree in another engineering discipline

• Professional Engineering license (PE) in Fire Protection Engineering

• Demonstrated experience with NFPA 1, NFPA 101, NFPA 13, NFPA 15, NFPA 30, and NFPA 72

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate/communicate effectively with internal/external stakeholders

• Excellent verbal/written communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills

• Experience designing fire alarm systems and sprinkler systems and developing FPS drawings and specifications

• Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance; Must be a U.S. citizen as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations

Ideal Candidates will have

• Experience with fire safety requirements for the vertical of new construction and building renovation

• Experience with DoD fire protection requirements, such as NAVSEA OP-5 and UFC 3-600-01

• Experience with ultra-high-speed FPS

• Experience with ultra-violet/infrared (UV/IR) detection technologies

• Experience with relevant regulations, including construction building codes

Clearance : US Citizen clearable to Secret will hire and hold if they have a higher clearance.

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