Burns & McDonnell
Assistant Fire Protection Engineer- Mission Critical (Denver)
Burns & McDonnell, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Overview
Assistant Fire Protection Engineer- Mission Critical (Denver) at Burns & McDonnell. The role focuses on assisting in the design of multi-discipline projects and the preparation of fire protection packages including fire suppression, fire alarm, smoke management and life-safety systems. Work on a variety of projects with a diverse portfolio and clients. Responsibilities
Assist in the design, specification, and multi-discipline coordination of fire protection systems such as wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, deluge, and foam/water suppression; fire water supply infrastructure including storage tanks, pumps, piping, and appurtenances; outdoor suppression systems (monitors, spray, exposure protection); addressable and non-addressable voice evacuation fire alarm systems; initiation, supervision devices, and notification appliances; and releasing systems for pre-action, foam/water, and clean agent systems. Assist in performing and evaluating fire protection calculations including hydraulic analysis, battery calculations, and voltage drop calculations. Assist in evaluating building and life safety requirements including area and height limitations, construction types, fire-resistive assemblies, opening protections, occupancy classifications, hazards, egress, and active/passive smoke management systems. Assist in construction administration: coordinate with field personnel to resolve design issues, review shop drawings and calculations, conduct field inspections, and test fire protection systems. Assist in performing site evaluations and documenting existing fire protection systems. Assist in preparing and evaluating project budgets and cost estimates. Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies. Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program required, or bachelor degree in Fire Protection or related Engineering Technology from ABET-accredited program with successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred. Basic knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Basic knowledge of building codes, fire codes, NFPA standards, FM Global datasheets, military standards, and refinery/industrial API guidelines is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment; strong critical thinking skills. Proficient computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite). Strong attention to detail, facilitation, teamwork, organization, and problem solving skills; demonstrated leadership. Ability to obtain and maintain access authorization to facilities and data of existing/potential clients (e.g., DOE, aerospace, military, pharmaceuticals, laboratories). Engineers in Training (EIT) certification preferred. NICET certifications in Water-Based System Layout, Fire Alarm Systems, or Special Hazard Systems preferred. Compensation
$76,500.00-110,000.00 Yearly. The compensation range is displayed in compliance with local/state regulations and reflects factors including education, qualifications, experience, and location. Total compensation includes base salary and eligibility for a discretionary year-end incentive bonus. Benefits
Burns & McDonnell offers an extensive benefits package including insurance, disability, time off, wellness programs, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to a 401(k) retirement program. For more information, visit the Benefits & Wellness page. Other Information
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. EEO/Disabled/Veterans information may be included as part of the posting. Job
Fire Protection Engineer Primary Location
US-CO-Denver Schedule:
Full-time Travel:
Yes, 25 % of the Time Req ID:
253470
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Assistant Fire Protection Engineer- Mission Critical (Denver) at Burns & McDonnell. The role focuses on assisting in the design of multi-discipline projects and the preparation of fire protection packages including fire suppression, fire alarm, smoke management and life-safety systems. Work on a variety of projects with a diverse portfolio and clients. Responsibilities
Assist in the design, specification, and multi-discipline coordination of fire protection systems such as wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, deluge, and foam/water suppression; fire water supply infrastructure including storage tanks, pumps, piping, and appurtenances; outdoor suppression systems (monitors, spray, exposure protection); addressable and non-addressable voice evacuation fire alarm systems; initiation, supervision devices, and notification appliances; and releasing systems for pre-action, foam/water, and clean agent systems. Assist in performing and evaluating fire protection calculations including hydraulic analysis, battery calculations, and voltage drop calculations. Assist in evaluating building and life safety requirements including area and height limitations, construction types, fire-resistive assemblies, opening protections, occupancy classifications, hazards, egress, and active/passive smoke management systems. Assist in construction administration: coordinate with field personnel to resolve design issues, review shop drawings and calculations, conduct field inspections, and test fire protection systems. Assist in performing site evaluations and documenting existing fire protection systems. Assist in preparing and evaluating project budgets and cost estimates. Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies. Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program required, or bachelor degree in Fire Protection or related Engineering Technology from ABET-accredited program with successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred. Basic knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Basic knowledge of building codes, fire codes, NFPA standards, FM Global datasheets, military standards, and refinery/industrial API guidelines is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment; strong critical thinking skills. Proficient computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite). Strong attention to detail, facilitation, teamwork, organization, and problem solving skills; demonstrated leadership. Ability to obtain and maintain access authorization to facilities and data of existing/potential clients (e.g., DOE, aerospace, military, pharmaceuticals, laboratories). Engineers in Training (EIT) certification preferred. NICET certifications in Water-Based System Layout, Fire Alarm Systems, or Special Hazard Systems preferred. Compensation
$76,500.00-110,000.00 Yearly. The compensation range is displayed in compliance with local/state regulations and reflects factors including education, qualifications, experience, and location. Total compensation includes base salary and eligibility for a discretionary year-end incentive bonus. Benefits
Burns & McDonnell offers an extensive benefits package including insurance, disability, time off, wellness programs, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to a 401(k) retirement program. For more information, visit the Benefits & Wellness page. Other Information
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. EEO/Disabled/Veterans information may be included as part of the posting. Job
Fire Protection Engineer Primary Location
US-CO-Denver Schedule:
Full-time Travel:
Yes, 25 % of the Time Req ID:
253470
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