Fire Protection Engineer; at Coffman Engineers, Inc. Auburn, CA

Fire Protection Engineer (2+years) job at Coffman Engineers, Inc.. Auburn, CA.

At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 23 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas. To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services.

This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.

Our mission is simple:
To empower our team to deliver innovative engineering solutions focused on our clients’ success. As a Fire Protection Engineer at Coffman Engineers, you’ll be part of a collaborative, creative, and high-performing team that believes in making a difference for our clients and our communities. You’ll experience a culture where your growth and contributions truly matter.

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in engineering from accredited college or university or Fire Protection specific degree (preferred)
• Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred, an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or ability to take the FE exam within the next six months is also considered.
• 2+ years of working experience
• Experience with the current version of AutoCAD and Revit (preferred)
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

• Computer skills necessary for daily activities, including email, word processing, spreadsheets, simple graphics, 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
• Utilization of FDS, Pyrosim, CONTAM programs to execute performance-based design efforts
• Project management skills for managing internal projects as well as external client needs

• Approximate Base Salary – $75k-115k based on experience
• Paid overtime at 1.0 times hourly rate
• Competitive end of year discretionary bonus based on company/team/personal performance
• Hybrid Work Schedule (subject to change)
• 401k with maximum of 5% Contribution Matching for 9% Employee Contribution
• This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

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 isn’t the only thing that makes us different, but it drives everything we do.

Don’t take our word for it. Check out what others are saying: at a Glance:47 years in business 850+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 23 locations

Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
70+ employees in 9 offices, providing Fire Protection services since 2014#34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design + Construction, 2022#29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group,  Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023

This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Department:
Fire Protection Office:
Auburn, CA Compensation: USD 75000 - USD 115000 - yearly