ACS Group is a Fire Protection Engineering and Life Safety Code Consulting firm with offices located in Austin, TX, Boston, MA, Las Vegas, NV, and Reno, NV.
We are currently seeking a skilled Fire protection consultant with path to professional engineer licensure responsible for project management, technical work product development, and business development in Austin, Texas area.
OPEN ROLE:
Fire Protection Consultant – Austin, TX
What to Expect:
The successful candidate will provide clients with exceptional fire protection engineering and life safety code consulting services. Anticipated roles and responsibilities for this position include:
- Perform fire protection engineering services such as life safety code consulting, sprinkler design, fire alarm design, and performance-based fire engineering design for a wide-range of facility types in jurisdictions across the United States.
- Coordinate and conduct building and fire code reviews and analyses, including plan reviews and site visits.
- Classify hazardous chemicals and prepare hazardous materials inventory statements for industrial properties.
- Assess high-piled storage arrangements and develop associated reports for high-piled storage permits.
- Satisfy client needs and expectations by completing assigned tasks on schedule and within budget.
- Prepare and peer review of project-related technical reports.
- Develop fire protection strategies, performance-based design approaches, and alternative solutions to resolve client design issues.
- Effectively communicate with project team members, clients, and others.
- Assist with business development activities.
What We’re Looking For:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical and/or Civil engineering.
- We will also consider candidates that have significant industry experience in fire protection, life safety, or code consulting but are not on the engineering track.
- EIT Certification preferred.
- PE preferred.
- Experience: 1 to 5 years of related experience.
- Ability to work well independently to meet deadlines and prepare deliverables to be peer reviewed.
- Upholds professionalism and is personable when interacting with other industry professionals, associated trades, and jurisdictional authorities.
- Strong communication skills to communicate clearly and concisely with others internally and externally.
- Must be able to coordinate with professionals across multiple disciplines internally and externally. Prior history with project management is preferred, but not required.
- Software Skills
- AutoCAD
- BlueBeam
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Revit (Preferred)
Compensation & Benefits:
- Compensation is dependent upon experience
- Competitive and encouraged Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Mid-year and End of Year bonus based on company and personal performance.
- We offer excellent compensation and benefits including a comprehensive health plan, matching 401k plan and encourage professional education and technical growth opportunities.
- Company compensated healthcare coverage.
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