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The Osborn Engineering Company

Senior Fire Protection and Life Safety Associate

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It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Osborn Engineering is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer and Life Safety Associate with a minimum of 8 years of industry experience for our Pittsburgh, PA and/or Morgantown, WV office location who will report to the Manager of Fire Protection and Life Safety. The ideal candidate will have a strong multi-faceted Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Design experience in a consulting engineering environment working with a diverse portfolio of private and public sector clients. As a minimum requirement, candidate must be able to lead multiple design projects simultaneously and perform field work that includes up to 25% travel. Osborn Engineering is a fully integrated multi-disciplined design firm that uses a specialized team approach to engineering projects. These teams are comprised of a staff of more than 390+ professionals that provide designs for all phases of a wide range of projects. Osborn has specialists in civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and life safety, technology engineering, transportation, and commissioning. As an employee-owned firm, each Osborn employee is committed to career development and advancement ensuring that each project is completed with a sense of pride. Osborn's strength lies with its people. Position Responsibilities Supervise junior and mid-level staff or self-perform the following: Perform analysis, design and documentation of fire suppression, fire alarm, and smoke control systems. Develop fire protection strategies, performance-based design approaches, and alternative solutions to provide solutions for clients. Conduct building and fire code studies and life safety evaluations independently or with little oversight or training. Coordinate with other A/E disciplines for all Fire Protection design elements, including but not limited to, architectural, MEP, civil, and structural. Prepare design deliverables for
A/E SD, DD, CD
level documents independently or with little oversight or training, including, but not limited to, written reports/narratives, drawings, and specifications. Meet with contractors during the bid phase to review the design details. Perform field verification and take-offs of existing systems for renovation projects. Perform project construction administration including response to RFI's and accurate review of submittals. Review designs prepared by others as part of Osborn's QA/QC process. Attend meetings with clients, authorities having jurisdiction, and other professionals as projects require. Work planning and manage the design process to the available hours in the work plan. Job Requirements/Qualifications Minimum of 8 years of Fire Protection Design Experience in Consulting Engineering. Proficient knowledge of fire protection and life safety systems design and modeling software such as Revit, HAAS, FDS, CONTAM, Pathfinder. Expert knowledge of local and national building codes, life safety and fire code requirements including both ICC-based codes and NFPA codes and standards Working knowledge of industry standards and guidelines, including, but not limited to UFC and FM Proficient knowledge of standard construction practices and the ability to work with contractors to address construction issues. Experience in designing Healthcare, Sports, Commercial, Public Sector, Industrial, Education, and/or Institutional projects. Bachelor's degree in ABET-accredited engineering preferred or NICET level certification in fire suppression and/or fire alarm systems. FPE or PE License. Osborn/OSPORTS is looking for a candidate who has the following characteristics: Reliable Team Player Self - Starter Positive Attitude Strong Work Ethic Critical Thinker Detail Oriented Innovative Good Communicator All job offers will be contingent on passing a background check. Drug testing may be required for certain clients. Osborn will only be contacting qualified applicants.
EEO NOTE TO RECRUITERS
Osborn Engineering does not currently accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or recruiters. If you wish to be considered in the future for our list of approved recruiters, please send an e-mail to recruitment@osborn-eng.com . All resumes sent directly to management will not be considered. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!