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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in fire protection design for data centers and mission-critical facilities, with a strong focus on compliance with NFPA codes and standards. Capable of leading projects from proposal through construction while providing technical mentorship and maintaining client relationships.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Fire Protection EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) LicenseDesigning Fire Protection SystemsNFPA Codes and Standards KnowledgeRevit and BIM Proficiency
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Hard Skills
Fire Protection System DesignConstruction-Ready DrawingsClean Agent SystemsFire Alarm DesignIssued for Construction (IFC) PackagesWet and Dry Pipe SystemsField InvestigationsData-Center Fire Protection StudiesRedundancy and Cost-Effective DesignTechnical Leadership
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsTeam Working SkillsClient EngagementMentorship
Tools & Technologies
RevitBIM PlatformsAutoCADNavisworksHydraCADSprink Cad FDTAspireMicrosoft TeamsSlackZoom
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) License in Fire Protection
Industry Keywords
Data CenterMission-Critical FacilitiesHigh-Tech Industrial EnvironmentsNFPA 13NFPA 20NFPA 72IFCIBCFM Global GuidelinesHigh-Availability Facility Requirements
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead fire protection design for data center and mission-critical facility projects
- Develop construction-ready drawings, specifications, and coordinated BIM models
- Ensure fire protection systems meet reliability, redundancy, and uptime requirements
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and designers
- Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and architectural teams to integrate fire protection systems
- Support business development through proposals, cost estimates, schedules, and client engagement
- Perform site assessments, field investigations, and data-center fire protection studies
- Use and support modeling and design with Revit, BIM platforms, AutoCAD, Navisworks, HydraCAD, Sprink Cad FDT, and Aspire
- Maintain client relationships and advise on fire protection strategies
- Guide projects from early pursuit and proposal through detailed design and construction administration
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in Fire Protection (U.S.) required
- Demonstrated experience designing fire protection systems for data centers, mission-critical facilities, or high-tech industrial environments
- Strong understanding of clean agent systems, including FK-5-12, Sapphire, Inergen, and Aragonite
- Knowledge of wet, pre-action, deluge, and dry pipe systems
- Fire alarm design experience including VESDA-type and beam detection
- Understanding of redundancy and cost-effective design considerations
- Deep knowledge of NFPA codes and standards, including NFPA 13, 20, 22, 24, 72, 75, and 76; IFC; IBC; and FM Global guidelines
- Experience delivering Issued for Construction (IFC) design packages
- Familiarity with high-availability facility requirements and coordination with MEP systems supporting critical loads
- Strong communication skills and ability to present technical solutions to clients and internal teams
- Strong team working skills in a hybrid work environment using Microsoft Teams, Slack, and Zoom
- Ability to travel to project sites approximately one week per month
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K
- Short-term disability (STD)
- Long-term disability (LTD)
- AD&D insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Reward & recognition program
- Wellbeing benefits
- Adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Nine paid holidays
- 15 days PTO accruing per year
- Hybrid work environment