Coffman Engineers, Inc

Fire Protection Engineer (2+years)

Coffman Engineers, Inc$75K — $115K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or Fire Protection specific degree (preferred)
  • Preferred Professional Engineer (PE) registration or Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
  • 2+ years of working experience in fire protection engineering
  • Experience with AutoCAD and Revit preferred
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Utilize computer skills for various daily tasks
  • Manage daily client contacts effectively
  • Conduct research and document findings for distribution
  • Analyze and design fire protection systems including suppression and detection
  • Interpret building and fire codes
  • Employ software like FDS, Pyrosim, CONTAM for performance-based design
  • Demonstrate project management skills for internal and client projects

Benefits

  • Paid overtime at 1.0 times hourly rate
  • End of year discretionary bonus based on performance
  • Hybrid Work Schedule offers flexibility
  • 401k plan with up to 5% matching for employee contributions
Full Job Description
Job Description

Coffman Engineers is seeking a highly skilled, self-motivated, Fire Protection Engineer with two or more years of experience. This individual will have an interest in working with professionals on challenging projects providing our clients with automatic suppression system design; fire detection, alarm and mass notification system design; code analysis; egress analysis; fire resistant construction analysis; smoke control analysis; as well as general fire protection and life safety concepts and research.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in engineering from accredited college or university or Fire Protection specific degree (preferred)
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred, an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or ability to take the FE exam within the next six months is also considered.
  • 2+ years of working experience
  • Experience with the current version of AutoCAD and Revit (preferred)
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Required Duties and Skills:
  • Computer skills necessary for daily activities, including email, word processing, spreadsheets, simple graphics, and a working knowledge of computer aided drafting
  • Managing day-to-day contacts with internal and external clients while utilizing experience and technology to meet expectations
  • Performing research and documenting for internal and external distribution
  • Analysis of existing fire protection systems; design new fire protection systems including suppression systems, fire detection, fire alarm and mass notification systems
  • Building and fire code analysis and interpretation
  • Utilization of FDS, Pyrosim, CONTAM programs to execute performance-based design efforts
  • Project management skills for managing internal projects as well as external client needs

Compensation:
  • Approximate Base Salary - $75k-115k based on experience
  • Paid overtime at 1.0 times hourly rate
  • Competitive end of year discretionary bonus based on company/team/personal performance
  • Hybrid Work Schedule (subject to change)
  • 401k with maximum of 5% Contribution Matching for 9% Employee Contribution


This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

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