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Job Description
The purpose of the Senior Design Engineer - Fire Protection position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and direction as listed. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor’s competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. This position serves as an Area Lead or Lead on assigned projects or performs complex to difficult engineering assignments, evaluates, selects, and applies advanced engineering techniques to a broad set of complex assignments.
Develop and review estimates and schedules, progress reports, including workforce forecasts
Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
Develop and review specifications, including design criteria based on applicable codes, client, and underwriter requirements
Provide technical support in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve problems of complex to difficult engineering complexity
Serve as a technical subject matter expert (SME) in the areas of expertise and be willing to assist in training and development of less experienced engineers and designers
Participate in people development through mentoring, development of training material, conducting training seminars, and performance appraisal input and counseling
Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
Other duties as assigned
Basic Job Requirements
Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in the engineering field of study and ten (10) years of work-related experience
Advanced knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national codes and standards
Advanced knowledge of fire protection codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials
Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
Managing and leading a large project
Project set-up, developing control-level schedules, progress reporting and project close-out
Practical field experience
Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs
Other Job Requirements
Advanced experience in an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company
Advanced knowledge in design, installation, and selection of active and passive fire protection, fire alarm, and mass notification systems
Ability to utilize AutoCAD to produce 2D diagrammatic drawings and sketches
Ability to design fire protection systems utilizing Revit and/or AutoSprink
Ability to perform hydraulic calculations using either AutoSprink, HASS, or PipeNet
Practical field experience related to the installation, start-up, and commissioning of fire protection and alarm systems
Preferred Qualifications
Professional registration (PE license), or ability to obtain, in fire protection or mechanical engineering and membership in technical society
The following industry experience preferred:
Life Sciences
Semiconductors
Micro-Electronics
Data Centers
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.
Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.
Salary Range: $102,000.00 - $184,000.00