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Fluor Corporation · 8 hours ago

Senior Design Engineer - Fire Protection

Fluor Corporation is committed to fostering a collaborative work environment that encourages innovative solutions. The Senior Design Engineer – Fire Protection will provide technical knowledge and direction, serving as an Area Lead on projects, and ensuring quality services and technical competence in fire protection engineering.

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Responsibilities

Develop and review estimates and schedules, progress reports, including workforce forecasts
Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
Develop and review specifications, including design criteria based on applicable codes, client, and underwriter requirements
Provide technical support in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve problems of complex to difficult engineering complexity
Serve as a technical subject matter expert (SME) in areas of expertise and be willing to assist in training and development of less experienced engineers and designers
Participate in people development through mentoring, development of training material, conducting training seminars, and performance appraisal input and counseling
Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Fire protection codes knowledgeEngineering design experienceProject management skillsProfessional registration (PE)AutoCAD proficiencyRevit proficiencyHydraulic calculationsField experienceCommunication skillsDetail-orientedMentoring skills

Required

Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and ten (10) years of work-related experience
Advanced knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national codes and standards
Advanced knowledge of fire protection codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
Managing and leading a large project
Project set-up, developing control-level schedules, progress reporting and project close-out
Practical field experience
Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs
Professional registration (PE license), or ability to obtain, in Fire Protection or Mechanical Engineering
Advanced experience in an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company
Advanced knowledge in design, installation, and selection of active and passive fire protection, fire alarm, and mass notification systems
Practical field experience related to the installation, start-up, and commissioning of fire protection and alarm systems

Preferred

Ability to utilize AutoCAD to produce 2D diagrammatic drawings and sketches
Ability to design fire protection systems utilizing Revit and/or AutoSprink
Ability to perform hydraulic calculations using either AutoSprink, HASS, or PipeNet
Life Sciences and pharma industry experience
Semiconductor and micro electronics industry experience
Data center industry experience

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
EAP
Disability coverage
Life insurance
AD&D
Voluntary benefit plans
401(k) with a company match
Paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees
Paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees
Parental leave
Training and development courses

Company

Fluor Corporation

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Fluor Corporation is a global engineering, procurement and construction company.

H1B Sponsorship

Fluor Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (52)
2024 (34)
2023 (32)
2022 (21)
2021 (18)
2020 (20)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.3B
Key Investors
Starboard Value
2025-10-20Post Ipo Equity
2023-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2022-02-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.8B

Leadership Team

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David Constable
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Jim Robert Breuer
Chief Executive Officer
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