Overview
AECOM is seeking a Principal Fire Protection Engineer specialised in Fire Fighting Systems design to be based in our St. Albans, London Aldgate, Manchester or Croydon office. This is a consultancy-based position requiring experience within a client-focused environment. The role involves designing, calculating and proposing fire safety solutions for small and large projects, acting as a key point of contact and supporting day-to-day project management, surveys and reports.
Responsibilities
* Prepare design packages for various RIBA stages, including design drawings, technical specifications, design reports and hydraulic calculations.
* Prepare Fire Suppression Systems solutions for various building and industrial applications, types and at various stages of project design.
* Perform calculations such as sprinkler system water supplies and gas suppression clean agent quantities.
* Lead remote project delivery teams.
* Prepare fee proposals for the Fire systems design at RIBA Stages 1-7.
* Conduct technical reviews.
* Assist technically in the resolution of design problems that may include performing field investigations or inspections.
* Effectively communicate with project team members, clients, local approving authorities, contractors and other third parties as required.
* Project manage the delivery of various scale projects small and large.
Minimum Requirements / Qualifications
* Possess intermediate-level written and oral communication skills; strong quantitative and analytical skills.
* Relevant degree or professional qualification.
* Work experience within a similar consultancy or other relevant business.
* Knowledge of British and International design standards and Building regulations is essential.
* Knowledge and experience of Fire Suppression Systems such as Automatic Sprinkler Systems (Wet, Dry, Pre-action, Foam, etc.), Water Mist Systems, Gaseous Suppression Systems, Wet and Dry Rise Systems, Fire Hydrant and Hose Reel Systems, Hypoxic (Oxygen Reduction) Systems.
* Good knowledge of software packages for Fire Suppression Systems design (Word; Excel; CAD; REVIT; Hydraulics software).
* Relevant professional registration or working towards Registration with Engineering Council (CEng; IEng).
About AECOM
AECOM is a world-leading infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services across the project lifecycle. We value equity, diversity and inclusion and are an equal opportunity employer. Our benefits include a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs, and hybrid working options. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants with disabilities or long-term conditions who meet the minimum criteria; reasonable accommodations can be requested at ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com.
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