Senior Fire Protection Designer

2 days ago

Lexington, United States KFI Engineers Full time

POSITION SPECIFICATION Position: Senior Fire Protection Designer Department: Commercial Reporting Relationship: Senior Fire Protection Project Manager COMPANY BACKGROUND KFI Engineers is a recognized industry leader in facility infrastructure design and performance. Since 1996, our culture of collaboration and unique capabilities have allowed us to make a difference in the way infrastructure and processing projects are delivered. Headquartered in St. Paul, MN, with numerous regional offices throughout the United States, and a team of hundreds of professionals, we offer opportunities to continue your career with mentorship programs, career growth support, and continued education. With KFI, we find a way to provide creative solutions to unique projects while providing the same care we would expect if we were the client. For more information about KFI Engineers and our culture, please visit www.kfi-eng.com. POSITION OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES The Senior Fire Protection Designer will report to the Senior Fire Protection Project Manager and will be responsible for managing other fire protection designers. The role includes providing design of fire protection systems, performing hydraulic calculations, and producing construction documents. The Senior Fire Protection Designer will provide design assistance in all aspects of fire protection systems design and engineering in accordance with established policies, standards, and procedures. This individual will also understand building/fire codes and standards to produce specifications and assist in studies on a variety of fire protection-related applications. Specific responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following: Supervise and assist other fire protection designers. Prepare fire protection systems layout and detailed drawings to produce a complete set of construction drawings in accordance with applicable codes and standards. Assist in the preparation of contract specifications. Perform accurate design calculations including hydraulic calculations. Coordinate work with both internal and external stakeholders, providing technical support and work direction as needed. Review fire protection contractor shop drawings. Perform field surveys and construction administration duties. Provide technical information and assistance to project engineers and/or project managers. Make recommendations regarding the feasibility of certain systems or equipment and evaluate products for their applications. Coordinate system design with other disciplines, consultants, and utilities. Perform site surveys and site observations. Perform hydrant flow tests. Respond to RFIs with the approval of the Project Manager. Additional duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Required: NICET Certified Level III in Water-Based Systems Layout. Minimum of five years of design experience. Highly motivated, professional demeanor with a “can do” attitude. Team-oriented with a strong work ethic. Proficient and accurate data entry skills. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and shift focus as needed. Maintain a well-organized system for processing various information. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong attention to detail. Effective at researching and writing reports/studies. Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Basic understanding of Architectural, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, and Structural Engineering construction practices. Revit or HydraCAD for Revit experience. Experience in a leadership or supervisory role. Travel: May include up to 10% domestic travel. Preferred: Associate degree in Drafting and Design. NICET Certified Level IV in Water-Based Systems Layout. NICET Certified in Fire Alarm Systems and/or Special Hazards Suppression Systems. Experience with SpecLink, HydraCAD/HydraCALC, and AutoSPRINK. Working Conditions: Some work locations may feature rough terrain typical of construction sites or require lifting/moving field testing equipment. CORE BEHAVIORS Accountable: Demonstrates persistence in achieving goals. Acts with a sense of urgency. Takes responsibility for own actions. Business Focus: Demonstrates agility and adapts well to changes. Works well under pressure. Meets commitments to internal/external customers. Project Execution: Plans projects well, managing last-minute rushes and disruptions. Balances speed and quality. Looks for improvement in our delivery, tools, and processes. Other duties as assigned. Demonstrates Respect for Others: Keeps others adequately informed. Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views. Adapts communication style and method based on audience and situation. Team Player: Balances team and individual responsibilities. Shares expertise with others. Inspires respect and trust. KFI Engineers is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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