Description

You will work on power generation projects for nuclear, fossil, renewable, and power distribution facilities, with responsibilities to include the following:

• Fire protection design/specification development for fire suppression systems, fire detection and alarm systems, water supply/distribution systems, and life safety issues
• Task management activities associated with modifications involving fire suppression systems, and alarm systems and water supply/distribution systems 
• Reviews of modifications to ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations
• Review design documents, construction documents, submittals prepared by others for compliance with applicable fire protection codes and standards

S&L is heavily involved in the design and licensing of next generation nuclear plants including multiple small modular reactor (SMR) designs and these responsibilities also include:

• Development of a conceptual fire protection strategies/Fire Protection System Design Documents
• Development of the Fire Hazards Analysis
• Development of Internal Fires Risk Evaluation
• Interpretation/Compliance with Life Safety Codes
• Development of Safety Analysis Reports

This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

• Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering is required
• P.E. license
• A minimum of 5 years of experience including:
  • Fire detection and alarm systems
  • Fire suppression systems
  • Hydraulic sprinkler design and layout analysis programs

Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

About Sargent & Lundy

Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services—from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance—with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

Our Core Values

Every decision we make is guided by our core values. By upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and community. They are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry.

Quality – We provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement.

Accountability – Our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.

Our People – We value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thrive. Our work is challenging but rewarding.

Our Clients – We deliver value and exceed our clients’ expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication.

Innovation – Since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world.

Meaningful Impact – We make a positive impact in the communities where we work and live.

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