Fire Protection Engineer EIT

3 days ago

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States Clark Nexsen Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Fire Protection Engineer EIT to join our team at Clark Nexsen. As a Fire Protection Engineer EIT, you will be responsible for performing fire protection engineering services on multi-discipline building design projects of small to large scope for commercial and government facilities, as well as single discipline fire protection engineering projects of small to large scope.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform fire protection design services, including conceptual studies, program requirements, design analyses, calculations, systems selection and layout for building design.
  • Prepare programming documents, schematic documents, design development documents, and construction documents as directed.
  • Coordinate and communicate with design team members to ensure the fire protection design details integrate properly with the work of all other project disciplines.
  • Prepare marketing and presentation materials as directed.
  • Perform various services associated with the bidding process, including preparing addenda and amendments and opening and tabulating bids as directed.
  • Perform various services associated with the construction phase, including field visits, answering RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and preparing record drawings as directed.
  • Comply with quality control policies and procedures.
  • Learn and implement department and company standards.
  • Develop analysis and design skills.
  • Participate in team meetings and coordinate efforts with other team members.
  • Work with, respond to, and take direction from the Department Director, Managing Principals, Project Managers, Design Managers, Senior Fire Protection Engineers, and senior management.
  • Work with a team of architects, engineers, interior designers, and landscape architects.
Project Responsibilities
  • Perform Fire Protection Engineer or Senior Fire Protection Engineer tasks as directed.
  • Responsible for document organization and clarity.
  • Responsible for discipline drawing coordination.
  • Complete sections and details produced to a schematic-level of completion by the fire protection engineer.
  • Create schematic-level fire protection systems design for projects of low to moderate complexity.
  • Assist in development of an accurate, three-dimensional model of the structure with the necessary level of detail using the required Building Information Modeling (BIM) software package, when BIM is a project requirement.
  • Develop design options for resolution of system conflicts.
  • Assist with building systems calculations and LEED templates.
  • Participate in building system selections.
  • Participate in building code analysis process.
  • Participate in development of discipline specifications.
  • Coordinate work product with other disciplines.
  • Adhere to project schedule and budget.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Fire Protection Engineering from an ABET accredited university or a post-graduate degree in Fire Protection Engineering.
  • Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination.
  • Pursuing Professional Engineer licensure (PE) within 48 months of being hired.
  • Understanding of sustainable design principles and design practices and pursuing LEED AP accreditation is desirable.
  • Additional certifications such as CDT, CCS, or CCCA are encouraged to reflect personal growth in the profession and an ever increasing knowledge base to enhance the design and documentation process.
  • A Fire Protection Engineer EIT should be able to effectively utilize current company software programs for word processing, e-mail, and information management.
  • Working familiarity with design and production software to a point of being able to utilize the software in the development of project documents and interact with other project team members in their use of the software is highly desirable.
  • Up to 4 years of specific, post-graduation, fire protection engineering experience that includes experience with code analysis, design calculations, coordination with other design team members, and experience in responding to construction phase queries and submittals.
  • Successful completion of at least one student internship is desirable.
  • Prior experience in an Engineering or multi-discipline Architectural & Engineering firm is desirable.
  • Experience and a working knowledge of applicable building codes and standards.
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Ability to prepare effective and concise documents.
  • Possess technical precision and creative design skills.
  • Ability to make effective presentations to a variety of groups.
  • Have a can-do attitude with a desire to provide outstanding professional services.
  • Be dedicated to his or her professional development as well as the success of colleagues and the firm as a whole.
Physical Requirements

Work is sedentary and often performed in an office setting. Work area is lighted, heated, and ventilated. This position may require extended periods of standing, sitting, as well as some repetitive movements, bending and lifting of minimal weight. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Workplace Flexibility

We have selected two as common days in the office to nurture collaboration and innovation and to support learning and growth through engagement with colleagues. We are asking everyone to be present on Mondays and Thursdays, with a required third day that will provide additional flexibility and be set between you and your supervisor (with consideration given to your project team members and clients). Our hope is that this schedule will offer the work-life balance that is desired by all, while providing consistent opportunities for face-to-face collaboration and mentorship.

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Together we discover, inspire, and shape ideas that transform our world. We design for a greater purpose. Our culture results from a collective effort to innovate and inspire, to support and challenge, to impact and transform. Great ideas are the result of collaboration between individuals with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and passions. Our process advances communities through discovery and design. We believe ideas have the power to change the world.

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