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LEO A DALY ยท 3 days ago

Senior Project Engineer, Fire Protection

LEO A DALY is an integrated design practice focused on collaborative design culture. They are seeking a Senior Project Engineer II to manage all phases of engineering projects, providing expertise and innovative solutions, while ensuring quality and compliance throughout the process.

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Responsibilities

Lead efforts on key projects as lead engineer responsible for the overall vision, quality and implementation. Partner with leadership to vision, plan and implement strategic initiatives, quality requirements and policy
Provides leadership and guidance for staff on project assignments. Manages and perform system design, including calculations, equipment selection, layout, and drawing preparation. Lead and contribute to overall engineering analysis and solutions
Plan and conduct evaluation and site observation. Perform Quality Control for projects by reviewing project documents, specifications, and design options; ensure code compliance through meetings and reviews. Make recommendations based on findings. Apply standard engineering practices and software tools to produce high-quality deliverables
Conduct site investigations and technical research to support design decisions. Evaluate and mitigate project risk
Build and develop internal and external relationships

Qualification

Professional Engineer License (PE)Fire Protection EngineeringRevitAutoCADFDSCONTAMEgress Modeling SoftwareBlueBeamHydraulic CalculationsPlanning SkillsPublic SpeakingInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeam Player

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering
Professional Engineer License (PE)

Preferred

Assists Project Managers with fee development for engineering portions of work
Demonstrated practical knowledge of codes and related industry standards (AOC, GSA, ICC, NARA, NFPA, UFC, USG, VA, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to develop strong client relationships and a substantial revenue base
Production experience preparing deliverable drawing sets in Revit and AutoCAD required
Solid understanding of relevant software, including FDS, CONTAM, egress modeling software, AutoCAD, Revit, BlueBeam, and the Microsoft Office suite of software
Self-motivated team player with strong interpersonal, communication, writing, and presentation skills
Ability to deal with competing priorities and manage time appropriately
Strong communication skills essential for team-based and team-leading working
Excellent planning and organization skills required for our fast-paced environment, and must be highly motivated, proactive, and willing to take on new challenges
Experience as an accomplished public speaker
Understanding of the legal and financial aspects of professional practice, particularly as they relate to fee, risk management, and contract negotiation
Stay knowledgeable of the current National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards including the Life Safety Code (101) and national building and fire codes (Uniform, International, etc.)
Evaluate both existing building construction and proposed new building designs and identify fire/life safety deficiencies, necessary fire prevention, protection, detection, and suppression requirements for architectural, mechanical plumbing and electrical designs, as well as design equivalency comparisons
Demonstrate a high level of competency with stairwell pressurization mechanical systems, atrium smoke control/evacuation mechanical systems, and high-rise building smoke control designs and control sequences for related mechanical systems
Provide oversight of fire/smoke detection and alarm system designs, including incipient stage smoke detection and alarm systems
Possess design competency in wet pipe, dry pipe, and pre-action automatic fire sprinkler suppression systems, as well as clean agent total flooding suppression systems (FM200, FE25, Inergen, NOVEC, etc.) and fire alarm/mass notification systems
Establish basis of design for necessary fire protection systems and prepare complete specifications, technical studies and reports
Perform hydraulic calculations, select fire protection system equipment, and develop layouts for piping, heads, and nozzles
Oversee the production of documents as needed to meet project schedules. Provides Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) reviews for architectural and engineering discipline documents to identify areas of conflict with all disciplines, as well as deficiencies in fire protection engineering design
Participate in business development activities including new client shortlist interviews, existing client in-progress review meetings, and develop cost proposals for fire protection services

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Retirement savings with company matching
Accident and Critical Illness
HSA + FSA options
Commuter Benefits
Company paid life insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability options
Parental Leave

Company

LEO A DALY

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LEO A DALY is an architecture, planning, engineering, interior design, and program management firm.

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (4)
2021 (6)
2020 (7)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Edward Benes
President, Deputy CEO
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Brader, Jay
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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