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Senior Fire Protection Engineer - Buildings

Black & Veatch
Chicago, USA
Senior · 11+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
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Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance on design standards, engineering codes, and B&V policies; develop and maintain engineering standards and mentor others across projects/disciplines. Ensure compliance with the B&V quality program, establish supporting processes, and promote continuous improvement, risk management, and change management. Lead the development of complex engineering deliverables, including research, calculations, and equipment/material selection; oversee data management and analysis. Manage project scope, budget, schedule, and quality; develop advanced solutions to complex problems and establish project work plans. Lead or coordinate multidisciplinary teams, review junior engineers’ work, and support team development through effective task delegation and mentorship. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, define project schedules, and align execution with client priorities and business objectives. Identify client drivers and future needs, support business development efforts, and position B&V for continued growth. Serve as a technical subject matter expert, applying advanced engineering concepts to complex challenges and contributing to industry thought leadership. Support talent management activities including mentoring, career development, and succession planning for engineering staff.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Expert knowledge in some of the following areas: State and local codes and standards. (i.e.: IBC, IFC, NFPA, etc....) Fire protection design for Power Plants, Oil and Gas processing facility, Water treatment facility or Data Centers Construction & constructability practices & principles. Procurement & contract administration. Federal industry experience Familiarity with the Unified Facilities Criteria European Code experience Design Build Experience Fire / smoke modeling Fire protection degree Knowledge of REVIT / AutoCAD / Autodesk products Minimum Qualifications Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing or equivalent experience in Engineering work Minimum of 11 years related work experience All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations. Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary. Certifications Fire Protection Engineer License Security Clearance or ability to get one Work Environment/Physical Demands This position would require working in a typical office environment. The position may entail prolonged periods of sitting and computer use, and the professional would ideally be able to maintain focus and attention to detail throughout the workday. The position may also be require physical tasks during site visits, including crouching, grasping, and standing/walking for extended periods of time. Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. #LI-DG1 Salary Plan REG: Registered Engineering Job Grade 017 Black & Veatch endeavors to make www.bv.com/careers accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process because of a disability, please contact the Employee Relations Department at +1-913-359-1622 or via our accommodations request form . This contact information is for disability accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications. General inquiries about the status of applications will not be returned. A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program. By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients. BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law. In accordance with local law, the following compensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition: $156,299.00 - $261,008.00

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