Senior Fire and Life Safety Engineer - Charlotte, United States - Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Charlotte, United States

3 weeks ago

Description

Senior Fire and Life Safety Engineer

(

172391

)
About Us
At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services.

While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that.

We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

Watch Our Story:
' '

We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

HDR is looking for a Senior Fire and Life Safety Engineer to join our Building Engineering Services Group in either Charlotte or Raleigh, NC.

HDR's Fire and Life Safety (FLS) team provides essential consulting and design expertise to a broad range of markets including:

science/tech/labs, data centers/mission-critical, auditoriums/arenas, electric vehicle facilities, federal (DoD, NASA, VA, NPS, GSA), aviation, mining, power generation, hydropower, oil and gas, water/wastewater, and many more.

Our services in these markets are growing rapidly and we are seeking a Senior Fire and Life Safety Engineer to develop and lead a team based in North Carolina.

They will work closely with FLS Leads in other geographies across HDR and serve in a consultant role to our internal project teams and as well as consulting with external clients.

They will also be expected to leverage their experience as a technical subject matter expert, and fill a project management role for stand-alone FLS projects and for the FLS discipline on inter-disciplinary projects.

They will have a key role in providing leadership in continually evolving and delivering our FLS design services, and participating in business development and proposal activities.

They will be expected to participate and provide technical direction in services such as these:

active and passive fire and life safety systems, code consulting, life safety and egress evaluations, performance based design, fire/smoke/egress modeling, inspection and plan review, hazard and risk analysis, emergency management and planning, structural fire protection, fire root cause analysis, and accessibility consulting.

This individual must be self-motivated, goal and detail oriented. They must enjoy leading and developing teams, and be energized by working with clients. Travel (domestic and international, estimated to be 10% or less) may be required at various times. The FLS team is distributed throughout the U.S. and works as an integrated element in larger A/E teams across a broad range of industries.

Success in this role will require the ability to:

Know your strengths, foster relationships, and be a proactive communicator
Share our desire to grow our FLS team globally
Collaborate in a team environment with a positive and helpful attitude
Be highly motivated, constantly seek improvement in how we do things, and be willing to take on new challenges
Be able to manage multiple projects immediately, including developing proposals, project planning, staffing, and successful delivery of projects through independent work and engaging other FLS teammates
Cultivate good working relationships with project managers, project teams, FLS teammates, and other clients as we grow our team
Effectively network with other fire and life safety industry professionals

On a day-to-day basis, the Senior Fire and Life Safety Engineer will also be expected to be responsible for:

Fire protection engineering and code consulting efforts, taking responsibility as engineer of record for many projects across the country
Project management for dedicated fire and life safety projects
Performing analysis of existing fire protection systems, as well as designing new fire protection systems including suppression systems, fire detection, alarm and mass notification systems
Providing consulting for life safety, building, and fire code compliance
Developing thorough and clear design analysis, summary of code requirements and life safety plans, and accurate reports
Planning and designing details including engineering concepts, distribution plans, riser diagrams, detail drawings, schedules, specifications, design analysis, engineering reports
Occasional on-site project observations and reviews to fulfill contractual obligations for construction phase services, and overseeing other personnel assigned to this responsibility
Managing day-to-day contacts with internal and external clients while utilizing experience and technology to meet expectations

*LI-SM1
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
Fire Protection Engineering PE registration is required
Minimum of 10 years of experience in a technical fire protection design or consulting role involving fire protection systems
Experience in designing fire sprinkler, suppression, and fire alarm systems layouts utilizing hydraulic calculation programs, and knowledge of NFPA Codes, and International Building and Fire Codes is required
Project management experience is required
Working knowledge of NFPA codes as applicable to HDR's project types
Ability to cultivate good working relationships with project managers, project teams, FLS teammates, and other clients as we grow our team
An enterprising attitude and intrinsic commitment to being an active participant in our unique and dynamic employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with one or more of the following:

electric fleet vehicle charging facilities, healthcare facilities, data center/mission-critical facilities, higher education, water/wastewater, industrial process facilities
Experience identifying, recruiting, hiring, and managing team members
Local candidates are preferred

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it.

Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible.

When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
Primary Location

Primary Location

:

United States-North Carolina-Charlotte
Other Locations

Schedule

Schedule

:

Full-time
Employee Status

Employee Status

:

Regular
BusinessClass

:

Fire and Life Safety
Job Posting

Job Posting

:

Mar 14, 2023
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.
We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employe r.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great thingspossible.
We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We'realways looking for great talent to join our global teams.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Fire and Life Safety Engineer

1 week ago

HDR Charlotte, United States

About Us · At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We cre ...
Senior Fire and Life Safety Engineer

2 weeks ago

HDR Charlotte, United States

About Us · At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We cre ...
Senior Trust and Safety Engineer

2 weeks ago

Credit Karma Charlotte, United States

Intuit Credit Karma depends upon our users' trust. We earn and maintain that trust by demonstrating our commitment to safeguarding their information. The Trust & Safety team has the critical responsibility of protecting Credit Karma's members by securing our online processes, and ...
Senior Trust and Safety Engineer

3 weeks ago

Credit Karma Charlotte, United States

Intuit Credit Karma is a mission-driven company, focused on championing financial progress for our more than 130 million members globally. While we're best known for pioneering free credit scores, our members turn to us for everything related to their financial goals, including i ...
Sr. Safety Engineer

2 weeks ago

Arrowhead Talent Solutions Iron Station, United States

Arrowhead Talent Solutions is helping a global manufacturing company fill a Senior Safety Engineer/Analyst role in Iron Station, NC. · Purpose and Scope · Manage safety and compliance programs to achieve best in industry performance ensuring a safe working environment for all a ...
Sr. Safety Engineer

2 weeks ago

Timken Iron Station, United States

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: · What Timken makes possible begins with you. · Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your o ...
Product Safety Engineer

3 weeks ago

Newell Brands Huntersville, United States

Newell Brands is a leading $8.5B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco, Coleman, Oster, Rubbermaid and Sharpie, and 28,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and ...
Sr. Safety Engineer

3 weeks ago

Timken Iron Station, United States

What Timken makes possible begins with you. · Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next. · A c ...
Master / Technician in Electrical Engineering in Shift Work (m|w|d)

2 weeks ago

Phoenix Industries Gastonia, United States

What to expect · As a Master / Technician in Electrical Engineering as a Master in Power Plant at K+S Minerals and Agriculture GmbH in Gastonia, you will take on the following tasks starting from: · Planning and monitoring of technical and organizational measures in the power pla ...
Associate Consultant, Civil Engineer

1 week ago

WSP Charlotte, United States Regular, Full

This Opportunity · WSP is currently initiating a search for an Associate Consultant Geo-Environmental Engineer experienced with geotechnical engineering, solid waste management, and/or grading to join our Civil, Ground Engineering & Materials team in Charlotte, NC. Experience wit ...
Engineer II

1 week ago

Marriott International, Inc Charlotte, United States

Additional Information Pay: up to $23.32/hour, Free Parking and Meals · Job Number · Job Category Engineering & Facilities · Location Renaissance Charlotte SouthPark Hotel, 5501 Carnegie Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States VIEW ON MAP · Schedule Full-Time · Located Re ...
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

2 weeks ago

Davinci Jets Charlotte, United States

Technician Responsibilities · o Performs regular scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft to include AOG situations. · o Ensures proper working condition of mechanical systems before flight. · o Develops and maintains records of maintenance, repairs, inspections, and any ...
Facility Assessment

2 weeks ago

Black & Veatch Charlotte, United States Full time

Job Summary · Black & Veatch has an exciting opportunity for a mid to senior level Engineer interested in Facility Assessment and Asset Management. As an employee-owned, global leader in building critical infrastructure in the water, energy, telecommunications and government serv ...
Engineer I

1 week ago

Marriott International, Inc Charlotte, United States

Additional Information Pay: up to $20.14/hour, Free Parking and Meals · Job Number · Job Category Engineering & Facilities · Location Renaissance Charlotte SouthPark Hotel, 5501 Carnegie Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States VIEW ON MAP · Schedule Full-Time · Located Re ...
Field Design Engineer

2 weeks ago

Insight Global Charlotte, United States

Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Prepare project and job packages that include material lists, requisitions, labor estimates, site drawings and construction drawings for various installations of electrical facilities in a cost-effective manner that maximizes safety and ser ...
Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

1 day ago

Columbus McKinnon Charlotte, United States

Position: Advanced Manufacturing Engineer · Location: Charlotte, NC · Position Overview: The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer will assess, develop, document, and improve manufacturing processes across multiple facilities within the group. This includes playing a key role in the ev ...
Diesel Mechanic

3 weeks ago

National Fleet Management Inc. Charlotte, United States

Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic that wants to earn $125,000 annually with incredible advancement and growth potential? Join a rapidly growing organization while earning excellent benefits where you are respected, valued, and your hard work is recognized · National Fleet Manage ...
Jr. Structural Engineer

4 days ago

Selectek Charlotte, United States

· Our client is currently seeking a Jr. Structural Engineer. · Summary: · The Jr. Structural Engineer will be working on residential, commercial and industrial projects. · Job Duties: Structural design and detailing for projects. · Foundation design and detailing for pre-eng ...
HVAC Technician

6 days ago

Marriott International, Inc Charlotte, United States Full time

Additional Information Shared Services Position, $500 Sign On Bonus, Clean Driving Record, EPA 608 Certified · Job Number · Job Category Engineering & Facilities · Location The Westin Charlotte, 601 S College St, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States VIEW ON MAP · Schedule Fu ...
Construction Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer

5 days ago

Walbridge Charlotte, United States

Overview · The Project Engineer will plan, develop, coordinate, and manage onsite construction engineering activities for large and medium sized construction projects. Our projects give exposure to complex plans, technology, schedules and processes and allow you to work in a hig ...