MacDonald-Bedford LLC
Description
MacDonald-Bedford LLC is seeking a
qualified and experienced Fire Protection Engineer
to support a range of
federal, institutional, and infrastructure projects . This role focuses on providing
expert-level fire protection and life safety engineering services , supporting the
design, construction, renovation, and modernization
of facilities, including
large construction (MILCON or facility development projects)
and
repair, renovation, and sustainment (SRM or infrastructure improvements). Requirements Key Responsibilities:
Design and review
fire protection systems
including
fire alarms, sprinklers, standpipes, fire pumps, and smoke control systems . Perform
hydraulic calculations ,
fire modeling , and other specialized
engineering analyses
to ensure system performance. Ensure all designs comply with
applicable codes and standards , including
NFPA, IBC, IFC, FM Global, UL , and
local regulations . Conduct
fire hazard analyses ,
risk assessments , and
fire safety evaluations
for buildings and critical infrastructure. Prepare
technical reports ,
drawings , and
specifications
in support of
design submissions and permitting packages . Provide
construction administration services , including
submittal reviews ,
RFI responses ,
on-site inspections , and
system commissioning . Coordinate with
multidisciplinary teams , including
architects, engineers, contractors, and client stakeholders , on
new construction ,
renovation , and
retrofit projects . Support
code consulting services
and
AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction) coordination . Remain up to date on
emerging technologies ,
industry trends , and
updates to fire protection codes and standards . Contribute to the
development and enforcement of corporate fire safety policies
where applicable.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree
in
Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering , or a related discipline. 5+ years of experience
in
fire protection engineering , including
design and construction oversight . Proficiency with
AutoCAD ,
Revit ,
HASS ,
Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) , or other
hydraulic calculation software . In-depth working knowledge of
NFPA codes and standards ,
building codes (IBC, IFC) , and
fire protection best practices . Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively within
multidisciplinary teams . Ability to work on
complex project types
independently and in a
collaborative environment .
Preferred Qualifications:
Professional Engineer (PE) license. NICET certifications
in
fire alarm systems ,
sprinkler design , or
special hazards . Prior experience supporting
federal agencies
(e.g.,
USACE, GSA, VA ) or
healthcare/military projects . Proficient
in
LEED standards ,
ATFP (Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection) , and
performance-based design methodologies . Experience working on
LEED-certified
or
sustainable design projects . Application Expectations:
At MacDonald-Bedford, we embrace
AI as a helpful tool
and use it internally to enhance efficiency. Applicants are welcome to use AI for
formatting or structuring application materials , but we value
clear, authentic communication of qualifications and experience . Why Join MacDonald-Bedford?
MacDonald-Bedford is a
mission-driven, award-winning, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
supporting
critical federal and infrastructure projects . Join a
dynamic, fast-paced, professional team
with a
reputation for excellence and integrity . We offer
competitive compensation ,
flexible contract or employee arrangements , and opportunities to work on
high-profile design and construction programs
that make an impact nationwide. Learn more about our mission and services at
www.realizetheimpossible.com . Equal Opportunity Employer:
MacDonald-Bedford is an
Equal Opportunity Employer . We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. How to Apply:
If you are an experienced
Fire Protection Engineer
interested in
contract or employee opportunities
supporting
federal and infrastructure projects —and want to
join a dynamic, fast-paced, professional team —we encourage you to apply via the link below.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
qualified and experienced Fire Protection Engineer
to support a range of
federal, institutional, and infrastructure projects . This role focuses on providing
expert-level fire protection and life safety engineering services , supporting the
design, construction, renovation, and modernization
of facilities, including
large construction (MILCON or facility development projects)
and
repair, renovation, and sustainment (SRM or infrastructure improvements). Requirements Key Responsibilities:
Design and review
fire protection systems
including
fire alarms, sprinklers, standpipes, fire pumps, and smoke control systems . Perform
hydraulic calculations ,
fire modeling , and other specialized
engineering analyses
to ensure system performance. Ensure all designs comply with
applicable codes and standards , including
NFPA, IBC, IFC, FM Global, UL , and
local regulations . Conduct
fire hazard analyses ,
risk assessments , and
fire safety evaluations
for buildings and critical infrastructure. Prepare
technical reports ,
drawings , and
specifications
in support of
design submissions and permitting packages . Provide
construction administration services , including
submittal reviews ,
RFI responses ,
on-site inspections , and
system commissioning . Coordinate with
multidisciplinary teams , including
architects, engineers, contractors, and client stakeholders , on
new construction ,
renovation , and
retrofit projects . Support
code consulting services
and
AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction) coordination . Remain up to date on
emerging technologies ,
industry trends , and
updates to fire protection codes and standards . Contribute to the
development and enforcement of corporate fire safety policies
where applicable.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree
in
Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering , or a related discipline. 5+ years of experience
in
fire protection engineering , including
design and construction oversight . Proficiency with
AutoCAD ,
Revit ,
HASS ,
Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) , or other
hydraulic calculation software . In-depth working knowledge of
NFPA codes and standards ,
building codes (IBC, IFC) , and
fire protection best practices . Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively within
multidisciplinary teams . Ability to work on
complex project types
independently and in a
collaborative environment .
Preferred Qualifications:
Professional Engineer (PE) license. NICET certifications
in
fire alarm systems ,
sprinkler design , or
special hazards . Prior experience supporting
federal agencies
(e.g.,
USACE, GSA, VA ) or
healthcare/military projects . Proficient
in
LEED standards ,
ATFP (Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection) , and
performance-based design methodologies . Experience working on
LEED-certified
or
sustainable design projects . Application Expectations:
At MacDonald-Bedford, we embrace
AI as a helpful tool
and use it internally to enhance efficiency. Applicants are welcome to use AI for
formatting or structuring application materials , but we value
clear, authentic communication of qualifications and experience . Why Join MacDonald-Bedford?
MacDonald-Bedford is a
mission-driven, award-winning, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
supporting
critical federal and infrastructure projects . Join a
dynamic, fast-paced, professional team
with a
reputation for excellence and integrity . We offer
competitive compensation ,
flexible contract or employee arrangements , and opportunities to work on
high-profile design and construction programs
that make an impact nationwide. Learn more about our mission and services at
www.realizetheimpossible.com . Equal Opportunity Employer:
MacDonald-Bedford is an
Equal Opportunity Employer . We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. How to Apply:
If you are an experienced
Fire Protection Engineer
interested in
contract or employee opportunities
supporting
federal and infrastructure projects —and want to
join a dynamic, fast-paced, professional team —we encourage you to apply via the link below.
#J-18808-Ljbffr