HDR
Fire Protection Designer/EIT – HDR
HDR is a leading design and engineering company focused on building engineering, working with clients in sectors such as civic, federal, science, transportation, and water. Our Fire & Life Safety (FLS) team provides comprehensive fire protection and life safety design services across the country.
As a member of our Fire & Life Safety team, you will be tasked with executing design production and will play a key role in delivering our fire & life safety design services, which include 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.
Primary Responsibilities
Assist on the fire protection portions of projects under the direction of a Senior Fire Protection Engineer
Meet with clients and contractors
Interpret engineering data for designers and drafters
Check the drawings on a continuing basis to ensure accuracy and completeness, and promote the skills of designers and drafters
Monitor the schedule and budgets for projects
Review and summarize applicable codes, and record them for inclusion in the design record
Coordinate work with other disciplines and consultants
Check contract documents and shop drawings, and answer requests for information
Assist in writing the specifications in conjunction with the Technical Services Department
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a technical design or consulting role involving fire protection or other building systems
Good working knowledge of, and experience with, Autodesk Products such as AutoCAD, REVIT, and Navisworks
Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate
Candidates without their EIT will be placed into a Design Coordinator job code and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression
Local candidates preferred
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must
Company Information
Primary location: United States - North Carolina - Charlotte
Industry: Building Engineering
Schedule: Full‑time
Employee status: Regular
Business class: Fire and Life Safety
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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HDR is a leading design and engineering company focused on building engineering, working with clients in sectors such as civic, federal, science, transportation, and water. Our Fire & Life Safety (FLS) team provides comprehensive fire protection and life safety design services across the country.
As a member of our Fire & Life Safety team, you will be tasked with executing design production and will play a key role in delivering our fire & life safety design services, which include 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.
Primary Responsibilities
Assist on the fire protection portions of projects under the direction of a Senior Fire Protection Engineer
Meet with clients and contractors
Interpret engineering data for designers and drafters
Check the drawings on a continuing basis to ensure accuracy and completeness, and promote the skills of designers and drafters
Monitor the schedule and budgets for projects
Review and summarize applicable codes, and record them for inclusion in the design record
Coordinate work with other disciplines and consultants
Check contract documents and shop drawings, and answer requests for information
Assist in writing the specifications in conjunction with the Technical Services Department
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a technical design or consulting role involving fire protection or other building systems
Good working knowledge of, and experience with, Autodesk Products such as AutoCAD, REVIT, and Navisworks
Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate
Candidates without their EIT will be placed into a Design Coordinator job code and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression
Local candidates preferred
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must
Company Information
Primary location: United States - North Carolina - Charlotte
Industry: Building Engineering
Schedule: Full‑time
Employee status: Regular
Business class: Fire and Life Safety
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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