Navarro Research and Engineering is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to support their operations in Richland, WA. The Fire Protection Engineer will maintain and improve the Fire Protection Program at the 222-S Laboratory Complex, ensuring compliance with fire protection codes and standards.
Requirements
- Collaborates and incorporates conventional engineering and scientific practices.
- Provides technical support to the overall organization and mission.
- Prepares Fire Marshal Permits.
- Assists the Hanford Fire Marshal with fire investigations.
- Develops the resolution of fire system discrepancies/non-compliances.
- Collaborates with operating organizations to assure fire hazards are controlled/mitigated, that life safety is maintained, and that facilities and operations are compliant.
- Supports new and remodel construction activities.
- Ensures compliance with DOE Orders and Standards, International Building Code, and NFPA Codes.
- Reviews and approves drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for new and revised designs.
- Develops/witnesses fire system acceptance tests.
- Ensures fire protection equipment procurement and maintenance practices are compliant with DOE and statutory fire protection requirements, standards, and recommended practices.
- Interfaces with the Hanford Fire Marshal (HFM) and performs Deputy Fire Marshal (DFM) duties once qualified.
- Collaborates with building management to keep them advised of changes, special problem issues, and/or new fire protection requirements.
- Establishes and interprets fire protection policies, codes, standards, requirements, and maintains program procedures applicable to operations, activities, projects, and facilities.
- Reviews and revises the Fire Hazards Analyses and prepares Fire Hazard Evaluations.
- Prepares Exemption/Equivalency Evaluations relative to DOE/NFPA.
- Performs fire prevention inspections and facility fire protection assessments.
- Performs comprehensive Fire Protection Program self-assessments.
- Collaborates with inspection, test, and maintenance subcontractors working on Navarro-ATL fire protection systems.
- Attends training courses to maintain proficiency in the mandatory fire protection standards of the program.
- Provides technical assistance to DOE.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Pension benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Vacation/sick/holiday pay