Fire Protection Engineer, Mid
Booz Allen HamiltonAbout the role
Key Role:
Provide technical and programmatic fire protection (FP), life safety (LS), and occupational safety and health (OSH) support to federal clients, including FP/LS and building and fire code compliance consulting services and review and analysis of proposed FP/LS design changes for code compliance. Contribute as subject matter expert and representative of Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) in the development of Statements of Work and design or construction proposals. Develop performance-based design analyses using fire protection engineering principles, code reviews, consultation with AHJ, and other resources. Conduct engineering reviews of shop drawings, construction oversight and inspection, field surveys, and systems acceptance testing for LS systems, including fire suppression, fire detection, and emergency signaling systems. Participate in project meetings to provide oversight, coordinate prioritization of work as it relates to other areas of construction, and provide recommendations for resolution of issues encountered by construction trades during LS system implementation. Evaluate existing building and LS system conditions through code compliance and LS and fire hazards analysis surveys. Develop technical reports detailing fire prevention and protection issues and review fire protection engineering deliverables developed by junior engineers and provide feedback, mentoring, and training. Travel to CONUS and OCONUS client and contractor facilities to conduct OSH program reviews or audits, including interviews with client personnel with OSH responsibilities; identification of workplace characteristics, processes, hazards, and controls; recommending mitigation measures; presenting findings to clients; and developing detailed reports for client delivery.
Basic Qualifications:
8+ years of experience with fire protection, life safety, and occupational safety and health
Experience in all major areas of National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and FP/LS-related building codes, regulations, and standards, including NFPA 101, NFPA 13, NFPA 25, NFPA 70, NFPA 72, NFPA 75, NFPA 90A, UFC 3-600-01, and UFC 3-601-02
Experience in the healthcare environment and with FP/LS codes applicable to healthcare facilities, including NFPA 99 and the Joint Commission
Experience with OSH regulatory and consensus standards, including 29 CFR 1910, 1926, and 1960 and NFPA 70, 70E, and 101, and enterprise-level OSH policies and guidance
Experience conducting in-person site assessments and audits for conformance with FP/LS and OSH requirements
Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) License
Additional Qualifications:
Experience with fire suppression and detection systems design
Experience with federal clients
Experience developing project plans and performing task or project management functions
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Certification
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.
Compensation
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