Senior Fire Protection Engineer
Black & Veatch · Overland Park, KS · 1 wk ago
HybridManagementFull-time
About the role
Join a dynamic team of engineers dedicated to sustainable infrastructure solutions. Our company is a leader in engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction, with a strong focus on quality and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Review and evaluate facility and equipment to determine appropriate fire protection requirements.
- Support projects such as Power Plants, Oil and Gas processing facilities, Data Centers, or Water Treatment facilities.
- Proactively communicate fire protection requirements and guidance to both internal and external clients.
- Generate detailed fire protection specifications, piping and instrument diagrams, and perform hydraulic calculations.
- Review detailed sprinkler and alarm drawings/calculations for accuracy and compliance with codes.
- Communicate with city and local officials.
- Independently apply knowledge and maintain a culture that supports the implementation of quality.
Requirements
- Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program.
- Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
- Active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries.
Qualifications
- Expert knowledge in state and local codes and standards (e.g., IBC, IFC, NFPA).
- Fire protection design experience for Power Plants, Oil and Gas processing facilities, Water treatment facilities, or Data Centers.
- Construction and constructability practices & principles.
- Procurement and contract administration experience.
Skills
- Strong technical skills in fire protection design.
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in engineering software and tools.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- 401(k) match.
- Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurances.
- Disability insurance.
- Paid vacation and holiday time.
- Dependent sick time.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Vendor discounts.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- AD&D insurance.
- Pre-taxed accounts.
- Voluntary legal plan.
- B&V Credit Union membership.
Pay
Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Schedule
This role is full-time and offers a hybrid work option after the first 90 days of employment.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, disability insurance, and retirement savings options.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Employee ownership model.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Black & Veatch is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment.