Facilities & Fire Protection Engineer

Mercedes-Benz Group

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related area.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in facilities engineering and fire protection projects.
  • Proficiency as a SAP Key User; experience with iPro is a plus.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in diverse team environments.
  • Strong technical understanding of construction and facilities maintenance is essential.
  • Expertise in NFPA standards, specifically NFPA 13, 25, 72, and 101.
  • Excellent coordination and communication skills, both written and oral.
  • High confidence with computer applications, including Windows programs.

Responsibilities

  • Manage engineering projects from feasibility studies to final acceptance, covering design and construction phases.
  • Design and implement a comprehensive project plan while communicating clear project objectives.
  • Monitor project progress against established timelines and manage PCO/RFQ requests effectively.
  • Analyze engineering drawings and coordinate corrections with vendors as necessary.
  • Prepare engineering designs and specifications that meet project requirements.
  • Conduct status meetings, analyzing project information, and summarizing trends for team reporting.
  • Resolve operational issues to minimize delays and improve processes, evaluating the best solutions.

Benefits

  • Excellent compensation and benefits package with 401k matching.
  • Opportunity to work in a globally recognized and innovative brand in automotive manufacturing.
  • Access to professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
Full Job Description
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Job Overview:
Manages and supports Facilities Engineering and fire protection projects and operations from start to finish. Develops project objectives by applying best practices. Monitors project budget and timeline
Responsibilities:
  • Manage and supports engineering projects. From feasibility studies via preparation project tendering till final acceptance, design and construction activities in given Area of Responsibility
  • Designs, communicates, and implements a project plan
  • Monitors project progress and performance against project plan; and manages PCO/RFQ requests
  • Analyzes drawings and communicates discrepancies to vendors for corrections
  • Prepares engineering designs and work specifications
  • Conduct project meetings and prepare status reports. Collects, analyzes, and summarizes information and trends
  • Resolves operational problems and minimizes delays using most appropriate option or improve existing approaches
  • Determines project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements; assigning personnel to phases and elements; reviewing bids from contractors
  • Supports setup of contacts with internal / external Mercedes-Benz partners and worldwide external business partners
  • Will receive input from project teams and working groups. Reporting to the project teams and project committees.
  • May help coordinate the work of junior members of the team
  • Participates in regularly scheduled team meetings
  • Owns/ manages site fire protection systems - operation, testing, maintenance and modifications per NFPA
  • Fire Preventative Maintenance documents, operating procedures, implementation, and auditing in iPRO system
  • Will perform other duties as assigned
Qualifikationen Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related area.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience
  • SAP Key User Proficiency - iPro preferred
  • Team Player and able to work in a complex, diverse group
  • Manages input from the project teams and working groups.
  • Reporting to the project teams and project committees. Technical understanding with construction and facilities maintenance
  • NFPA expertise (NFPA 13, 25, 72, AND 101)
  • Independent worker and able to form complex relationships
  • Good coordination skills with multiple parties. Good communication skills at all levels; written and oral
  • Very confident with computer programs (e.g. windows programs)

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If you have experience in the above and are interested in joining an outstanding company we welcome you to apply. The division Mercedes-Benz Vans is world renown for quality and innovative products

EXCELLENT COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PLAN WITH 401k MATCHING

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC ("MBV") is a plant in Ladson, South Carolina that assembles Sprinter vans for the U.S. and Canadian market under the brand Mercedes-Benz. The midsize Mercedes-Benz Metris vans are also reassembled at this location

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC has invested more than 500 million U.S. dollars in the new Sprinter plant, which officially opened in 2018. Today the MBV facility provides more than 1,600 jobs and supports at least 600 additional jobs in the region through its suppliers. More than 200,000 Sprinter and Metris vans have been assembled in North Charleston and delivered to destinations across the U.S. since 2006. Therefore, MBV celebrates a 15-year legacy of SKD production in 2021. The U.S. is the second largest market for Sprinter vans, after Germany

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