Jensenhughes

Jensenhughes

Lead Fire Protection Engineer - Fire & Egress Modeling

Atlanta, Georgia, United States · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 hours ago
Code ReviewComplianceAccessibilityBusiness DevelopmentRecruitingHRControlsResearchLeadershipCommunicationPublic Speaking

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.

Responsibilities

  • Perform professional-level fire protection engineering services such as life safety code consulting, sprinkler design, fire alarm design, performance-based fire engineering design, with other P.E's. or experienced consultants.
  • Develop and review plans, specifications, and inspection reports as needed on assigned tasks to see that these items are complete, accurate and in accordance with good professional service practice standards.
  • Assist in the resolution of design problems by performing field investigations or inspections, detailed design work, and detailed checking of design computations done by others, or general coordination of specific design aspects into a project.
  • Conduct and document basic building code analyses, egress analyses, fire detection and alarm systems reviews, smoke control systems reviews, and basic sprinkler and water supply systems reviews, including hydraulic calculations.
  • Manage, plan and direct engineering activities for your own projects with support from others
  • Conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses
  • Provide quality control reviews of fire protection system designs including fire alarm, sprinkler and special hazard systems
  • Lead and provide quality control reviews for projects that involve fire and egress modeling, including FDS, Pathfinder and/or Contam
  • Manage projects which involve computer-based modeling and review computer-model inputs for quality control.
  • Additionally, our service providers are contractually bound to maintain the confidentiality of personal data and may not use the information for any unauthorized purpose.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in code consulting, design of fire suppression and alarm systems, and developing performance-based strategies in a project design environment is required
  • Registered Professional Engineer required
  • Should have the ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies and have good communication and negotiations skills
  • 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.
  • Qualified candidates will have a minimum of eight (8) years of experience that includes a combination of Code Consulting, Performance Based Design, including fire and egress modeling, and Fire Protection System Design.

Company info

  • Can work independently and as part of a team, enjoy professional challenges and wants to be an integral part of the long-term growth of Jensen Hughes
  • 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.

Equal opportunity

  • 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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