Fire Protection Engineer Job at Woolpert, Coral Gables, FL

  • Woolpert
  • Coral Gables, FL

Job Description

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking. Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work ® , Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth. Position Overview Woolpert is hiring a Fire Protection Engineer to join our dynamic Fire Protection & Life Safety team. This position reports to the Engineering Team Leader and is responsible for designing and engineering fire suppression systems and/or fire alarm systems for various complex facilities such as commercial high rise, mission critical data centers and high-reliability infrastructure. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located. #LI-SN1 What You Will Do: - Develop fire suppression system layouts - Perform hydraulic calculations - Develop fire alarm system drawings - Prepare construction documents - Coordinate designs with architectural, mechanical, electrical, and structural teams - Use Revit and other related design tools - Review codes and standards - Support permitting and construction phases - Collaborate with project managers and clients to ensure compliant, efficient, and resilient fire protection solutions. - Participate in site visits, field verifications, and quality assurance reviews to support successful project delivery. Personal & Professional Growth At Woolpert we place a high value on personal and professional growth, offering various opportunities for development within the engineering team: - Team members have access to continuous learning programs, including workshops, seminars, certifications, and participation in professional membership organizations. This allows our engineers to stay abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies, broaden their expertise, and network with industry peers. - Mentorship programs where senior engineers guide and support junior staff, providing invaluable insights and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing.

- Career advancement through personalized career path planning and regular performance evaluations, ensuring that each team member's progress is recognized and rewarded. - Opportunities to take on new challenges, lead projects, and expand skill sets, further enhancing personal and professional capabilities. What You Will Bring: - Must have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or related field and 5 or more years related experience, including fire protection systems design and product design for complex buildings such as mission-critical data center environments. - Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Fire Protection Discipline. - Familiarity with applicable codes and standards (e. g. , NFPA, IBC, local fire codes) and regulatory compliance requirements. - Proficiency in Revit used for creating detailed fire protection drawings and models. - Understanding of engineering principles relevant to fire suppression, fire detection, alarm, and control systems. - Experience with fire alarm, mass notification, fire suppression, fire pump, hydraulic calculation, special suppression, smoke control/exhaust, and fire-resistance rated construction. - Experience with smoke control rational analysis, CONTAM or CFD modeling, or other modeling software. - Experience designing fire protection systems for mission-critical facilities such as data centers, hospitals, or industrial plants is highly beneficial.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area

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