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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for. Job Description: US Citizenship is required. Candidate must have the ability to obtain US Government security clearances. Parsons has a position for a Fire Protection Engineer to join the Fire Protection EngineeringDivision of the Federal Business Unit in support of various Government Agency projects. Parsons Federal provides a broad array ofengineering design services to its clients for Fire and Life Safety Engineering and Fire Protection System Design. Specific Responsibilities: Technical skills will include, but not limited to, automatic suppression system design and analysis; fire detection, alarm and mass notification system design and analysis; fire and life safety code analysis; egress analysis; fire resistant rated construction analysis; smoke control design and special inspections; site surveys and inspections; as well as general fire protection and life safety concepts. Interpret and apply applicable NFPA Standards, International Building Code (IBC), and other applicable codes and standards (Government Standards – Unified Facilities Criteria, etc.). Perform building and fire code analysis and code interpretations. Experience in preparing life safety, fire suppression, and fire alarm / detection drawings. Develop engineering judgements for code alternatives. Provide peer reviews of colleagues’ work product. Perform analysis of existing fire protection systems. Possess project management skills for managing internal projects as well as external client needs. Implements the Company Procedures while seeking improvements to work process and design/engineering approaches. Comply with all safety policies. Experience coordinating with a multi-discipline design team. Experience designing fire protection systems including suppression systems, fire detection, alarm and communication systems and performing analysis of existing fire protection systems. Visit construction sites, including intermittent travel with overnight stay(s). Ability to complete site surveys and identify code issues and find solutions. Work in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment. Work will be performed under general supervision by the Deputy Fire Protection Engineering Manager and the Fire Protection Engineering Manager. Preferred Locations: Pasadena California Potential remote opportunity will be considered based qualification and level of experience. US Citizenship is required. Candidate must have the ability to obtain US Government security clearances. Required: 5 or more years’ experience in the fire protection engineering/consulting profession. Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from accredited college or university in Fire Protection Engineering, Fire Sciences, or related engineering field. EIT and/or PE (NCEES Specific FPE Discipline); or working toward completing these. Must be able to complete projects start to finish, while working independently. Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail and demonstrate problem-solving skills. Possess strong critical thinking, organizational, and analytical abilities (or demonstrate ability to develop such abilities). Program experience with, and working knowledge of, REVIT, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Suite Proficient in REVIT (preferred) and AutoCAD. Knowledge and understanding of other fire protection programs (AutoSprink, HASS, AlarmCAD, CONTAM, FDS, etc.) or desire to develop these skillsets. Strong organizational ability; detail oriented; high degree of accuracy. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent time management skills. Positive contributor to overall office and department goals, culture, and morale Ability to provide peer reviews of colleagues’ work product. A positive, can-do attitude. Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. Salary Range: $68,400.00 - $142,600.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates. This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! #J-18808-Ljbffr

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