Job Title: Fire Protection Engineer
Location: Overland Park KS (HYBRID)
Job Pay Rate: $65 – 66.43/hour on W2
Job Type: Contract role
Shift: Monday to Friday 08AM to 05PM
Job Description:
The fire protection engineer is responsible for reviewing and evaluating the facility and equipment to determine the appropriate fire protection requirements.
Projects supported by the group are primarily Power Plants, Oil and Gas processing facilities, Water Treatment Plants and Data Center facilities.
Understand and apply state and local codes and standards. (i.e.: IBC, IFC, NFPA, etc.…)
Proactively manage and communicate fire protection requirements to both internal and external clients on assigned projects.
Generate: Code and hazard analysis review documents, detailed fire protection specifications, piping and instrument diagrams, hydraulic calculations.
Review detailed sprinkler and alarm drawings/calculations for accuracy and compliance with codes.
Communications with city and local official and apply for city variance where needed.
Independently apply knowledge and maintain a culture that supports the implementation of quality.
Ensure compliance with B&V procedures and policies. Maintain a culture of safety.
PE License is required for the role
Minimum of 8 years’ experience performing fire protection engineering related duties.
The candidate must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and be in active pursuit of or already have a Professional Engineer registration in Fire Protection or Mechanical engineering.
Candidate must be experienced or familiar with Power Plants, Oil and Gas processing facility, Water treatment facility or Data Centers.
Strong communications skills, Drive for results, Schedule and priority aware, Planning, Conflict management, Informing, Listening, and Capable of dealing with Ambiguity, Customer Focus.
Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards.
Intermediate knowledge of company quality program.
Intermediate knowledge of construction & constructability practices & principles.
Intermediate knowledge of procurement & contract administration.
Requires a bachelor's or master’s degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical or Electrical engineering from an ABET accredited program in the USA.
The candidate must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and be in active pursuit of or already have a Professional Engineer registration in Fire Protection or Mechanical engineering.
“Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.”
