GHD · 3 days ago
Graduate Fire Protection Engineer
Baltimore, MD
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$82K/yr - $84K/yr
0+ years expGHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. They are seeking a driven Graduate Fire Protection Engineer to join their Northeast Fire Protection & Life Safety team, where the role involves collaborating on fire protection solutions and ensuring compliance with building codes.
ArchitectureCivil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringProfessional ServicesTransportationWater
Responsibilities
Recommendations: Advise managers how to apply a wide variety of existing procedures and precedents
Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently
Improvement/Innovation: Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them
Audit: Work within established audit control systems to deliver specified outcomes or provide general support
Knowledge Management System: Help others get the most out of knowledge management systems by offering support and advice
Business Requirements Identification: Support collection of business requirements using a variety of methods, such as interviews, document analysis, and workflow analysis, to express requirements clearly and succinctly
Feasibility Studies: Contribute to and support feasibility studies from a technological and organizational perspective, and document findings
Contract Management: Deliver required outcomes by coordinating activities of subcontractors and suppliers and acting as a primary point of contact for them while working within an established contract management plan
Testing: Use product specifications to design test procedures and standards
Policy Development and Implementation: Work within established procedures to achieve specified goals
Product and Solution Development: Carry out a range of product development and engineering activities. Use established systems to analyze customer needs and define and deliver products
Project Management: Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals
Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Fire Protection Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
0-2 years of experience in the evaluation and/or design of Fire Protection Systems
Familiarity with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards, including Life Safety Code Requirements for both new construction and modifications to existing buildings
Exposure to the application of fire modeling (i.e. FDS, CONTAM, Pathfinder, CFAST, etc.)
Preferred
Engineering-in-Training (EIT) certification
AutoCAD and/or REVIT design capability and experience
Benefits
401K - Employees are eligible to participate on the first day of the month following 3 months of service
Paid time off – Our PTO benefit is designed to provide eligible employees with a period of rest and relaxation, sick, and personal time throughout the year. PTO starts at 16 days per year and increases with years of service
Holiday Pay - Holiday pay is provided for eligible employees. GHD observes 9 holidays per year. Holiday pay will be based on the regular set schedule for the employee
Wellness Benefit- Regular full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, Home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e.—Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices
Company
GHD
Addressing the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and communities.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.04MKey Investors
Callaghan Innovation
2021-09-08Grant· $0.01M
2020-10-07Grant· $0.03M
Leadership Team
Jim Giannopoulos
Chief Executive Officer
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