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United Integrated Services USA

Associate Engineer - Fire Protection

Building Services EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePhoenix, AZ, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience of 0–1+ years in fire protection engineering design and project management.
  • Proficiency in hydraulic calculation software such as AutoSPRINK or SprinkCAD, AutoCAD, and other relevant design tools.
  • Working knowledge of NFPA standards, including NFPA 13, NFPA 14, NFPA 20, and NFPA 72, the International Building Code, and other applicable codes and regulations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality; prioritize responsibilities according to project needs; and effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and employees.
  • Must have and maintain a valid Arizona driver's license.
  • Ability to frequently stand and walk for extended periods; frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally handle heavier items with assistance or mechanical equipment; bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, handle and operate tools or materials, and perform repetitive hand, wrist, and arm motions; climb ladders, stairs, or elevated surfaces; maintain visual acuity, balance, and coordination; and work in physically demanding environments with frequent movement and manual labor.
  • Ability to work in environments with dust, noise, vibration, moving mechanical equipment, varying temperatures or weather, confined spaces, elevated areas, and active job sites, and use required personal protective equipment.
  • Spanish and Mandarin Chinese skills are listed as nice to have.
  • CPR or First Aid training is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in organizing and reviewing drawings, specifications, and related documentation for fire protection systems.
  • Support hydraulic calculations and system performance verification to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Assist in selecting fire protection equipment and materials based on project requirements and budget.
  • Participate in fire hazard and risk assessments and learn to identify potential fire safety concerns.
  • Develop familiarity with fire protection technologies, applicable codes, and industry standards.
  • Assist in ensuring fire protection designs and installations comply with applicable local, state, and national codes, including NFPA, IBC, and IFC.
  • Support review of architectural and engineering drawings to help identify and address fire safety concerns.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and revisions.
  • Assist with coordination among architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Support preparation of proposals, budgets, and schedules.
  • Assist in coordinating fire protection system installations and participate in site inspections.
  • Assist in preparing reports and documentation.
  • Assist in communicating technical information to technical and non-technical stakeholders; participate in project meetings and presentations; and provide technical assistance to clients, contractors, and team members.
  • Contribute to a collaborative and productive team environment.
  • Travel to other sites within Arizona as required.
  • Frequently stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
  • Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift heavier items with assistance or mechanical equipment.
  • Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach to perform assigned tasks; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, grasp, and operate tools, equipment, or materials; and perform repetitive motions involving the hands, wrists, and arms.
  • Climb ladders, stairs, or elevated surfaces as required.
  • Maintain visual acuity sufficient to read labels, instructions, safety signage, and documentation, and maintain balance and coordination while moving materials or operating equipment.
  • Work in physically demanding environments requiring frequent movement and manual labor.
  • Work in indoor and/or outdoor environments, which may include varying temperatures and weather conditions, confined spaces, elevated areas, or active job sites, depending on project requirements.
  • Use personal protective equipment such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, and high-visibility vests, and interact with powered industrial equipment, tools, and vehicles.

Desired Qualifications

  • OSHA 30 Certificate.
  • NICET certification in fire protection systems.
  • NFPA 70E training.

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