DUTIES:
Provide fire protection technical support for the client Fire Protection Program and operating facilities on site. Work at the direction of a Technical Lead Engineer and/or Fire Protection Engineering Manager.

The duties will include:
Work as a Senior Fire Protection Engineer (FPE) with demonstrated FPE subject matter expertise with industrial and nuclear Fire Protection suppression, alarms, and detection requirements.
Provide technical direction and guidance in the development and implementation of the Fire Protection Program. As assigned, prepare building fire hazards analysis (FHA) for specific buildings and/or projects.
Develop and effectively utilize sound engineering principles and capabilities in the conduct of appropriate fire modeling, fire water and fire flow calculations.
Evaluate and develop cost-effective, safe alternative solutions and approaches in problem solving field issues in order to maintain compliance with codes and requirements consistent with safe practices and operations.
Develop and implement effective fire protection designs for compliance with fire codes, standards, and regulations.
Provide technical support/guidance to facility management and staff on all fire protection related issues including but not limited to installation, inspection, maintenance, and operations of fire protection systems and components.
Conduct facility evaluations/assessments for compliance with procedures and fire protection codes and standards, identify deficiencies, recommend corrective actions, and provide the necessary technical support to resolve issues. Evaluate alternate means and methods for achieving code compliance.
Assist in the identification of consistent fire system inspection and testing program that satisfies the intent of the National Fire Codes, S/RID and DOE requirements.
Develop and maintain a working knowledge and understanding of Client 2Q Fire Protection Program Manual.
Have a strong working knowledge of National Fire Protection Association Codes and IBC regulatory requirements, as well as experience. A strong understanding of Fire Protection requirements compliant in DOE Orders (e.g., 420 series and DOE-STD-1066-2012 is preferred.
Candidate must be capable of becoming client Radiological Worker qualified to remain in this position.

WORK HOURS:
A 40-hour work week is scheduled. Client utilizes various work schedules; including 5/8s (8 hours/day; five days per week), 4/10s (10 hours/day; four days per week), and a 9/80s (9 hours/day, five days on week A and 4 days on week B). Work week excludes Client holidays. client Management will determine best schedule depending on work needs. Each workday has a 30-minute lunch.

AREA SECURITY ACCESS:
Candidate must be a US Citizen and capable of obtaining and maintaining an Q Security clearance to perform assigned duties.

Education
Registered professional engineer in fire protection.
Bachelor’s Degree graduate from an accredited fire protection engineering curriculum or mechanical engineering curriculum with 7 years relevant work experience.

Experience/Skills
Minimum of 5 years of experience of nuclear industry experience.
Possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two years
Minimum of 10 years of experience in fire protection engineering
Familiar with DOE Orders/Guides and requirements with regards to fire safety
Familiar with DOE Orders/Guides and requirements with regards to fire safety
Knowledge of NFPA Codes and Standards
Candidate shall produce written documents with clearly organized
structure and grammar with the ability to operate Windows Microsoft Office applications
Candidate shall be able to communicate orally with management,
facility personnel, and DOE customers regarding fire protection issues.
Ability to walk down systems in the field.
Must be capable of obtaining and maintaining a “Q” clearance