AECOM

Senior Fire Protection Engineer

AECOM

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Ohio • United States

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Salary

💰 $125,000 - $145,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Design active fire protection systems, including automatic sprinklers, standpipes, fire pumps, and fire alarm/mass notification systems.
  • Prepare construction drawings, specifications, narratives, and Basis of Design (BOD) documents using AECOM templates and standards.
  • Develop hydraulic calculations in accordance with NFPA standards, UFC 3-600-01, and project-specific criteria.
  • Support the design of special hazard systems (e.g., clean agent, water mist, foam, explosion control) as applicable.
  • Conduct code reviews in accordance with the IBC, IFC, NFPA (13, 14, 20, 72, 2001, etc.), and UFC standards.
  • Participate in multi-discipline coordination meetings and collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural teams.
  • Review contractor submittals and RFIs, and provide construction-phase support, including field inspections and acceptance testing observation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • U.S. citizenship due to the nature of the work
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Experience with Revit and AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with NFPA standards and the International Building and Fire Codes
  • Experience designing sprinkler and/or fire alarm systems
Benefits
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life
  • AD&D
  • disability benefits
  • paid time off
  • leaves of absences
  • voluntary benefits
  • perks
  • flexible work options
  • well-being resources
  • employee assistance program
  • business travel insurance
  • service recognition awards
  • retirement savings plan
  • employee stock purchase plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
fire protection systems designhydraulic calculationssprinkler systems designfire alarm systems designcode reviewsconstruction drawings preparationspecifications developmentBasis of Design (BOD) documentationspecial hazard systems designfield inspections
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationmulti-discipline coordinationproblem-solvingattention to detail
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringABET-accredited program