Kankakee, IL, USA
4 days ago
Fire System Owner

Responsibilities:

Read and interpret construction documents, including drawings, specifications and contracts. Interpret and apply applicable NFPA Standards to the design/layout based on building type, hazard classification, architectural characteristics, etc.

Ability to compile a complete design analysis including fire hazard classifications, classification of occupancy, partition/separations requirements, means of egress provisions, hydraulic data, fire detection/alarm, mass notification, and smoke management passive and active systems

Advise architects, contractors, and owners on fire prevention, code review, education of code requirements, and present the best solution for the owner while educating them on the risks associated with design decisions

Perform field investigations to verify accuracy of design and perform/witness acceptance testing/commissioning

Manage project scope, schedule and budget

Oversees activities of technicians assigned to work areas to assure compliance with company, state, and federal agency guidelines

Manages vendors, external employees or contract workers

Maintains knowledge of current technological advances related to fire protection engineering.

Performs specialized research applicable to fire protection issues. Maintains a high level of technical expertise by attending schools and seminars where applicable.

Knowledge of the concepts, principles, and practices of fire protection engineering to resolve unique and complex design problems, which are applicable to the full range of engineering duties concerned with the design, layout and installation of fire suppression, fire alarm and life safety systems used in the various occupancies and industries.

Experience interpreting, explaining, and ensuring compliance with building codes and other applicable laws, regulations, or standards

Develops and recommends policies and procedures relating to fire prevention, fire protection, and fire inspection practices. Recommends policy and procedural changes in fire prevention and suppression activities as appropriate.

Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification


Qualifications:

Bachelor degree in one of the following Fire Protection Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering Technology or other Engineering discipline is preferred with proven previous experience in the fire protection industry (three to five years preferred)

Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Fire Protection Engineering (preferred)

Knowledge of governing industry standards such as NFPA, IBC and others

Strong communication skills with customers, design teams, contractors, and management combined with the ability to work with minimal supervision

Must be responsible, personable, detail oriented, and self-motivated with solid organization and time management skills that lead to timely completion of projects Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously

Good problem solving, technical learning, time management and prioritizing skills

Functional knowledge of cGMPs and manufacturing operations in FDA regulated facility

Proficiency in the use of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook


Different qualifications or responsibilities may apply based on local legal and/or educational requirements. Refer to local job documentation where applicable.

Our Benefits

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