Fire Protection Engineer I - IV
Richmond
Watch your engineering work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group! As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in highly technical buildings and the systems that bring them to life. We are seeking a Fire Protection Engineer I - IV —from recent graduates to experienced engineers—to join our team in our corporate office located in Richmond, VA.
Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your engineering career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedule—Monday to Thursday in the office for 9 hours and Friday for 4 hours remotely at home—and fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career.
Job Responsibilities:
As a Fire Protection Engineer, you will perform fire suppression design engineering and provide system design support by working closely with all MEP disciplines to assure well-coordinated designs. Whether you are starting your career or bringing years of consulting experience, you will share in the responsibility of producing innovative solutions while consulting and interfacing with clients, architects, vendors, contractors, and authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs).
Additional Responsibilities (Scaled by Experience Level):
Job Requirements:
This is a great opportunity for a Fire Protection Engineer interested in—or experienced with—a large variety of facility types including Commercial, Industrial, Institutional, and Governmental buildings, as well as critical facilities, storage facilities, and large FLS infrastructure design. To succeed in this role, you will need a solid foundation in fire suppression systems design and the ability to communicate design concepts via drawings and specifications. Familiarity with or experience in Standpipe/Sprinkler, Fire Pump, and Clean Agent system design, as well as FLS Commissioning, is desired (and required for higher levels).
Engineer Requirements:
As a Fire Protection Engineer with Syska Hennessy Group, you will be part of a global firm with an amazing history! We are committed to being the best, to advancing engineering design practice, and to supporting our clients with integrity. To make all of that happen, we rely on the talent, drive, enthusiasm, and the total job satisfaction of the great people who work here.
Our Company is committed to developing engineers into respected technical experts and versatile business leaders through our Engineer Development Program (EDT).
About the EDT Program
Recent graduates interested in our Engineering Development Training (EDT) program can expect to participate in an accelerated, but thorough training curriculum. This curriculum will teach not only the technical aspects of our profession, but industry-specific business aspects as well. Our senior engineers will work closely with each participant to foster a strong mentor/apprentice relationship. This time-honored program is a trademark of Syska’s commitment to the development and education of young engineers through mentoring and technical training.
Benefits
As an employee of Syska Hennessy, you will be part of a global firm with an amazing history! We are committed to being the best, advancing engineering design practice, and to supporting our clients with integrity. To make all of that happen, we rely on the talent, drive, enthusiasm, and total job satisfaction of the great people who work here.
As a member of our highly collaborative team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. The personal benefits program at Syska Hennessy includes:
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Syska Hennessy Group is a global engineering firm providing MEP, IT, and security design services. They focus on creating innovative and sustainable solutions for a wide range of clients across various sectors.