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About the company:
Join a top interdisciplinary design firm in Washington, DC as an experienced Fire Protection Designer and be part of a team dedicated to creating innovative, community-focused solutions. With a national presence and a diverse team of over 1,200 professionals, this firm tackles impactful projects across healthcare, education, government, and more. Known for delivering high-quality, research-driven design, they offer a collaborative environment where your expertise can help shape cities and communities for the better.
What you'll be doing:
Participate in the design and review of fire protection and life safety systems on multi-discipline projects
Coordinate with and support other A/E disciplines to ensure cohesive project delivery
Engage in design review meetings and workshops to align with client goals and project needs
Assist in preparing comprehensive fire protection packages, including fire suppression, fire alarm, and life safety
Create detailed specification documentation for fire alarm and suppression systems
Perform fire suppression and alarm systems calculations to ensure accuracy and compliance
What we're looking for:
5+ years of experience in fire protection design/engineering
PE license or ability to obtain
Proficient in Revit and BIM software
Strong understanding of fire protection and life safety systems
Excellent collaboration skills and ability to work across disciplines
Detail-oriented with experience in system calculations and creating specifications
More reasons to apply:
Robust benefits program, including annual and success-sharing bonuses
401(k) with guaranteed contribution
Paid parental leave
Medical, dental, and life insurance plans
Generous PTO and short- and long-term disability programs