Jensenhughes

Lead Fire Protection Engineer - Fire Alarm Design

Denver, Colorado, United States · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago

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About the role

Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization.
Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about.

Perform fire alarm and mass notification system consulting and design, including system layout, equipment, device and appliance placement, riser diagrams, sequence of operations, battery and voltage drop calculations, and creation of project specifications.
Create fire alarm shop drawings and review shop drawing submittal packages produced by installation contractors.
Conduct testing and commissioning activities including developing test plans, witnessing testing and providing test reports.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, architects, and AHJs.
Maintain current knowledge of relevant codes (e.g., NFPA 72, NFPA 70, IBC) and emerging technologies.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Additionally, our service providers are contractually bound to maintain the confidentiality of personal data and may not use the information for any unauthorized purpose.

NICET Level III or IV certification in Fire Alarm Systems is required.
Minimum 5-10 years of experience in fire alarm consulting, design, or inspection.
Strong understanding of fire protection engineering principles and life safety codes.
For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations.
Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.
The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of fire alarm and mass notification systems, applicable codes and standards (NFPA, IBC, etc.), and hold a NICET Level III or IV in Fire Alarm Systems.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software preferred.
Bachelor's degree in engineering, fire protection, or a related field preferred but not required with commensurate experience.

At Jensen Hughes, we embrace innovation and understand that people are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT and other generative platforms to learn, prepare and communicate.

Jensen Hughes is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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