Fluor Corporation

Senior Design Engineer - Fire Protection

Fluor Corporation$119K — $222K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Accredited four-year degree in engineering and ten years of relevant experience
  • Advanced knowledge of local, state, and federal fire protection codes
  • Proficient in communication with diverse audiences including management and clients
  • Experience in managing large projects and developing control schedules
  • Intermediate skills in office software including spreadsheets and presentations
  • Professional registration (PE license) in Fire Protection or Mechanical Engineering, or ability to obtain
  • Practical field experience in fire protection systems installation and commissioning

Responsibilities

  • Develop and review project estimates, schedules, and progress reports
  • Establish and monitor material quantities and forecasts
  • Create and assess specifications based on various requirements
  • Provide technical support for procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
  • Perform complex calculations and problem-solving in engineering
  • Serve as a technical SME and assist in training less experienced staff
  • Make independent recommendations for solutions to complex issues

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and disability coverage
  • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • 401(k) with company match and voluntary benefit plans
  • Generous paid time off including personal, bereavement, and sick leave
  • Parental leave and training development courses
Full Job Description
Job Description

As the Senior Design Engineer - Fire Protection, position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and direction as listed. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor's competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. This position serves as an Area Lead or Lead on assigned projects or performs complex to difficult engineering assignments, evaluates, selects, and applies advanced engineering techniques to a broad set of complex assignments.
• Develop and review estimates and schedules, progress reports, including workforce forecasts
• Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
• Develop and review specifications, including design criteria based on applicable codes, client, and underwriter requirements
• Provide technical support in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
• Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve problems of complex to difficult engineering complexity
• Serve as a technical subject matter expert (SME) in areas of expertise and be willing to assist in training and development of less experienced engineers and designers
• Participate in people development through mentoring, development of training material, conducting training seminars, and performance appraisal input and counseling
• Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
• Other duties as assigned

Basic Job Requirements
• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and ten (10) years of work-related experience
• Advanced knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national codes and standards
• Advanced knowledge of fire protection codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
• Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
• Managing and leading a large project
• Project set-up, developing control-level schedules, progress reporting and project close-out
• Practical field experience
• Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs

Other Job Requirements
• Professional registration (PE license), or ability to obtain, in Fire Protection or Mechanical Engineering
• Advanced experience in an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company
• Advanced knowledge in design, installation, and selection of active and passive fire protection, fire alarm, and mass notification systems
• Practical field experience related to the installation, start-up, and commissioning of fire protection and alarm systems

Preferred Qualifications
• Ability to utilize AutoCAD to produce 2D diagrammatic drawings and sketches
• Ability to design fire protection systems utilizing Revit and/or AutoSprink
• Ability to perform hydraulic calculations using either AutoSprink, HASS, or PipeNet
• Life Sciences and pharma industry experience
• Semiconductor and micro electronics industry experience
• Data center industry experience

Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.

Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate's qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Salary Range: $119,500.00 - $222,500.00

About Fluor Corporation

Fluor is a FORTUNE 500 company that delivers engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance (EPCM), and project management to governments and clients in diverse industries. For nearly a century, clients have selected Fluor as their company of choice to complete challenging projects in remote parts of the world.

Fluor Corporation Careers

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Learn more about Fluor Corporation
Size
40,582 employees
Market Cap
$4.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$435 million
Founded
1912
5 Year Trend
-8.2%
Revenue
$15.6 billion
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