Senior Fire Protection Designer

4 weeks ago

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States KFI Engineers Full time

Job Title: Senior Fire Protection Designer

Job Summary:

KFI Engineers is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Fire Protection Designer to join our team. As a Senior Fire Protection Designer, you will be responsible for managing fire protection designers and providing design of fire protection systems, including performing hydraulic calculations and producing construction documents.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and assist other fire protection designers with tasks outlined below.
  • 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 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 engineer and/or project manager.
  • Make recommendations as to 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 RFI's with the approval of the Project Manager.

Qualifications:

  • 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 and strong work ethic.
  • Proficient and accurate data entry skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and shift focus if needed to assist other staff.
  • Maintain a well-organized system to account for various information processed.
  • Excellent written and oral communication.
  • 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 Qualifications:

  • 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.
  • SpecLink, HydraCAD/HydraCALC and AutoSPRINK.

Working Conditions:

Some work locations will feature the rough terrain typical of construction sites or require lifting or moving field testing equipment.

CORE BEHAVIORS:

  • Accountable
  • Demonstrates persistence in the achievement of goals.
  • Acts with a sense of urgency.
  • Takes responsibility for own actions.
  • Business Focus
  • Demonstrates agility, 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.

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