Senior Fire Protection Engineer
Job Description
Welcome to The Walt Disney Company, where magic and imagination come to life. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Fire Protection Engineer to join our team and help us ensure the safety and protection of our guests, cast members, and beloved properties. As a Senior Fire Protection Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing fire protection systems for our various theme parks, resorts, and other facilities. We are looking for a talented individual with extensive experience and expertise in fire protection engineering, who is passionate about creating a safe and magical environment for our guests. If you have a strong background in fire protection engineering and a love for all things Disney, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity and be a part of our world-renowned company.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fire protection systems for theme parks, resorts, and other Disney facilities.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments and develop strategies to prevent and mitigate fire hazards.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure compliance with fire safety codes and regulations.
- Lead and mentor a team of junior fire protection engineers to ensure high-quality work and adherence to safety standards.
- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and advancements in fire protection technology to continuously improve Disney's safety measures.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential fire hazards and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Develop and maintain relationships with local fire departments and other emergency response agencies.
- Act as a subject matter expert on fire protection engineering and provide guidance and support to other departments.
- Develop and implement emergency response plans and procedures in case of fire incidents.
- Communicate with stakeholders and present reports on fire protection systems, risks, and mitigation strategies.
- Ensure timely completion of all fire protection projects within budget and according to Disney's standards.
- Participate in cross-functional meetings and projects to provide fire protection expertise and support company-wide initiatives.
- Foster a culture of safety and awareness among employees and guests by organizing training and awareness programs.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records of all fire protection systems and activities.
- Uphold Disney's brand and image by adhering to company values and providing exceptional service to guests and colleagues.
Job Requirements
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree In Fire Protection Engineering Or Related Field.
- Minimum Of 10 Years Experience In Fire Protection Engineering, Preferably In A Large-Scale Entertainment Or Theme Park Setting.
- Professional Engineer (Pe) License In Fire Protection Engineering.
- Extensive Knowledge Of Nfpa Codes And Standards For Fire Protection Systems.
- Strong Leadership And Project Management Skills, With The Ability To Oversee And Coordinate Multiple Projects Simultaneously.
Required Skills
- Project Management
- Budget management
- Technical Writing
- Team Leadership
- Code Compliance
- Fire Safety
- Emergency Response Planning
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Fire Risk Assessment
- Fire Suppression Systems
- Fire Protection Design
Soft Skills
- Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Emotional Intelligence
- Leadership
- Time management
- creativity
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-making
