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Position Summary: Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer. The Fire Protection Engineer position is a technical role within the firm focused on project execution for a variety of multi- and single-discipline facility design projects. The Fire Protection Engineer will be responsible for performing multiple aspects of 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.

Compensation for this position is $48-52/hour, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.

General responsibilities include but are not limited to the following

Performing all aspects of fire protection design services including conceptual studies, programming, schematic documents, design development documents, and construction documents under the direct supervision of a Senior Fire Protection Engineer or the Department Director
Working on a multi-discipline design team
Meeting with clients to prepare and validate scope of work
Preparation of marketing and presentation materials as directed
Obtain guidance from Senior Fire Protection Engineer and the Department Director as necessary to resolve technical and coordination issues and conflicting criteria
Direct and supervise the work of support staff assigned to the project, particularly where unusual or difficult problems are encountered
Performing fire protection services associated with the bidding process, including preparing addenda and amendments and opening and tabulating bids as directed
Performing fire protection services associated with the construction phase, including field visits, answering RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and preparing record drawings
Complying with the company’s quality control practices and procedures
Working with, responding to, and taking direction from the Department Director, Managing Principals, Project Managers, Design Managers, Operations Directors and senior management
Working with a multi-discipline team of architects, engineers, interior designers and landscape architects
Participating in team meetings and coordinating efforts with other team members
Directing, supervising and training junior fire protection staff as directed
Mentoring and monitoring the professional development of junior fire protection staff

Project responsibilities include but are not limited to the following

Perform Senior Fire Protection Engineer tasks as directed
Serve in the role of Design Manager on projects as assigned
Preparing scope and fee proposals for the fire protection portion of multi-discipline
projects or single-discipline, fire protection-only projects
Conduct project code analysis for review by a Senior Fire Protection Engineer or the
Department Director
Selection and layout of the fire protection systems, including consideration of alternative
systems
Preparing accurate, complete, and code-compliant drawings and specifications for
schematic, design development, and construction document submittals.
Developing details of building system components
Reviewing calculations and all work products produced by fire protection EIT’s,
graduates, or designers assigned to the project
Reviewing all drawings produced by CADD technicians assigned to the project
Developing discipline specifications for review by a Senior Fire Protection Engineer or the
Department Director
Coordinate drawings with technical specifications
Coordinate work product with other disciplines
Incorporate responses to QC and Gray Team comments into the project documents
Assist in responding to RFI’s, Dr. Check comments, etc.
Review and respond to CA submittals
Perform discipline QA/QC review on assigned projects
Adhere to discipline budget and schedule

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