Fire Protection Engineer

MDLE seeks a Fire Protection Engineer to join our team. Applicants should have relevant experience for this position. This position offers a rewarding and challenging job opportunity with domestic and international projects. REQUIREMENT- Must be a US Citizen and must pass a federal background review and drug screening.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Development of fire safety strategy and presentation via sketch markups and reports
• Develop Fire Protection design and assessment opportunities for clients including life safety analysis
• Ability to determine the scope of assigned fire protection project, review and interpret construction documents, UFC, applicable codes, and utilize software programs to create the engineering designs based on the interpretation of project plans and submittals/specifications of contract documents
• Ability to determine cost-effective fire sprinkler and fire alarm system layouts, quantities, and specifications; select and schedule equipment with limited oversight
• Knowledge of code compliance of the fire protection systems and the building design
• Produce timely and accurate detailed drawings while understanding construction techniques
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to review job requirements and manage changes in drawings
• Communicate with project managers, architects, and general contractors to verify solutions and conditions
• Manage schedule and priorities while meeting deadlines
• Independently solve problems in close coordination with members of the project team
• Participate in the engineering/professional community to build personal knowledge and professional growth (e.g. attend meetings / seminars / conferences)
  
  

Education & Experience Requirement:

• Professional Engineering (PE) license
• Bachelor or master degree in fire protection engineering or a related field required
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in Fire Protection design and consulting for tenant improvement projects, new construction buildings, existing facility upgrades or related building types
• Proficient in applicable software (i.e., CAD and Revit)
• Excellent written, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
• Detail-oriented with the ability to efficiently analyze and organize significant information regarding plan layouts, project deliverables, and administrative work
  
  

Compensation and Benefits

Note that this position is based in Charlottesville, VA, and requires a regular physical presence at our location.

Job Type: Full-time or Part Time

Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview

Benefits may include:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
  
  

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. MDLE uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify

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