Fire Protection Engineer - 2

Building Talent, LLC - San Jose, CA

Fire Protection Engineer (Mid-Level to Senior)

Location: San Jose, CA

Role Type: In-Person

Salary Range:  $80k - $120k

THE ORGANIZATION

Our client is an MEP consultancy firm specializing in the design and specification of high efficiency mechanical and electrical systems, including HVAC, Electrical, Process Piping, Plumbing Systems, & Fire Protection. Recognized locally and internationally, their innovative solutions have been employed for a variety of industries. They have an excellent reputation for providing constructible designs resulting in accurate construction pricing including time & cost savings.

They are passionate about mentoring young engineers and developing leaders. Their core values encompass training for all employees to grow in knowledge, fostering a team environment, communication, enjoying work, and designing systems with the client's best interest at the forefront.

They take pride in staying at the forefront of manufacturing improvements and leading-edge technology. Industries served include data centers, bio-pharmaceutical, semiconductor, industrial technology labs commercial office, and high-rise residential.  Their clients range from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies.

THE POSITION

You will play a key role in a growing company.  You are a talented and experienced professional who will join a technical team of degreed and licensed engineers and designers to manage and teach the members of the fire suppression team.  You will assist clients in creating practical and effective fire protection systems as well as identifying value-engineering opportunities.  Some travel is required, but mostly on day trips to job sites in the San Francisco Bay Area. A local candidate is preferred.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Managing projects.

  • Collaborating with customers, assisting with technical questions, and confirming scope.

  • Engineering systems and creating permit or construction drawings through Revit or AutoSprink.

  • Coordination with other trades.

  • Perform quality control reviews of drawings and other deliverables created by team members.

  • Administrating onsite commissioning, where necessary, and managing projects from pre-design through post-occupancy phases of the work.

  • Preparing reports and delivering presentations when required.

  • Conducting site surveys and facilities assessments.

  • Mentoring other team members to teach fire suppression engineering fundamentals.

EXPERIENCE

  • 5+ years of experience
  • Project Management experience
  • Design experience
  • Experience with Revit/AutoCAD
  • Must have experience in wet systems, dry systems, pre-action systems, fire pump systems, foam systems, standpipes, fire main, hydraulic calculations
  • Professional Engineer, Fire Protection Engineer, or NSFA education certificates are a plus.

 

COMPENSATION

Benefits:  They offer an excellent full-time benefits package including DAY 1 benefits (medical, dental, vision) a retirement plan, profit sharing, employee-managed paid time off starting in year 1.

Salary Range:  $80k to $120k base salary per year, depending on experience and place of work.

Posted On: Thursday, March 7, 2024



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