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Serve as lead FP engineer and technical expert with the ability to answer questions and resolve issues for engineering staff
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Participate in the design of fire protection systems and coordinate with other disciplines on projects -performing calculations and attending review meetings
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Create detailed plans, processes, and procedures for engineering staff to use and abide by.
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Propose and oversee budgets and timelines for engineering projects.
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Check and confirm the accuracy of the work performed and the methods used by staff.
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Communicate and collaborate with other department managers across all office locations.
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Prepare and deliver various internal and external engineering-related presentations
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Perform department leader activities including hiring, coaching and training of staff
The basic requirements for this position include:
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7+ years professional experience in fire protection engineering/design
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PE/FPE license required - Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering required
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Advanced working knowledge of building codes, Fire codes, NFPA Standards and FM Global Data Sheets
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Proficient in standard engineering procedures with proven critical thinking ability who works analytically in a quantitative problem solving environment
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Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
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Self-motivated attitude with the ability to multitask and thrive ability as part of a team.
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Team supervisory experience
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Proficient relevant software skills including Revit, Bluebeam, BIM and MS office
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Skilled technical writer
As a multi-discipline engineering firm, Bala is a leader in innovative designs for building systems in High Rise, Mission Critical, Multi-Unit Housing, Commercial Office, Higher Education, Transportation, Adaptive Reuse and Life Science facilities.
Bala offers comprehensive benefits:
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Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance package
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401(k) with employer match
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Employer Paid Life Insurance
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Up to (5) weeks of PTO based on years of experience and (8) paid holidays
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8 hours of Volunteer Time Off
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Tuition and Licensure Reimbursement
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Federal Student Loan Assistance including match up to $5,250 per year
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Section 529 Plan (College Saving Plan)
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Employee Referral Program
Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Bala Consulting Engineer’s HR/Recruiting Department to submit resumes. This approval must be in the form of a valid fully executed contract for service as well as a request to submit candidates to a specific job opening. Bala Consulting Engineers will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such an agreement in place, or for positions for which candidates have not been specifically requested.
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