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Coffman Engineers Fire Protection Engineer (0-3 years) in Spokane, Washington
Company Description At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small. The markets we serve include commercial, institutional, government, industrial, healthcare, energy services, and more. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 23locations serving clients across the United States and overseas. Our broad range of markets, clients, and services, coupled with industry-leading talent, provides unique and exciting opportunities to grow as professionals, serve clients, and make a difference in our communities. To meet client objectives, we work in teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, industrial, energy, acoustics, and a variety of other specialty services. Our collaborative approach fosters innovation, technical excellence, and value-based solutions for our clients. It also makes Coffman a great place to work. Job Description The right team is more than an advantage, it's a game changer! Come work with a team of engineering professionals dedicated to excellence at Coffman Engineers' Spokane office. Coffman Engineers is seeking a highly skilled, self-motivated Fire Protection Engineer with zero to three years of experience with an interest in working with professionals on challenging projects providing our clients with automatic suppression system design; fire detection, alarm and mass notification system design; code analysis; egress analysis; fire resistant construction analysis; smoke control analysis; as well as general fire protection and life safety concepts and research. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in engineering from accredited college or university Fire Protection specific degree desired From 0 to 3 years of professional experience. Must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. Individuals who are in the process of taking the exam within the next six months may be considered Experience with the current version of AutoCAD and Revit (preferred) Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Excellent time management skills. A positive attitude with a focus on team and client success. Job Specifications Computer skills necessary for daily activities, including email, word processing, spreadsheets, simple graphics, fire dynamic simulation, and a working knowledge of computer aided drafting. Managing day-to-day contacts with internal and external clients while utilizing experience and technology to meet expectations. Performing research and documenting for internal and external distribution Analysis of existing fire protection systems; design new fire protection systems including suppression systems, fire detection, fire alarm and mass notification systems. Building and fire code analysis and interpretation Project management skills for managing internal projects as well as external client needs. Perform other duties as assigned. Expected annual salary range depending on experience: $67,800-$86,500 This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Additional Information Why You Want To Work Here You could choose to work anywhere, so why work at Coffman Engineers? Because we are different - our culture sets us apart. Simply stated, we are a group of creative, high-performing people who like working together and believe that what we do makes a difference. Employees say that it feels like working with a group of friends in a small office while enjoying the benefits and perks of working for a large firm. Our culture is not the only thing that makes us different, but it drives everything we do. Coffman offerscomprehensive benefits, including flexible work schedules and PTO program, in a fun office environment. Compensation includes competitive salaries and eligibility for annual discretionary bonuses. Our Spokane office is located downtown near the city's public transportation c