Fire Protection Designer

Coffman Engineers has been making a positive impact in the communities where we work for over 40 years. Our unique cultural balance of challenging projects and lively staff engagement has set us apart as a leading multidiscipline consulting engineering firm across the US. Our Honolulu office is growing and we’re looking for an entry-level Fire Protection Designer who is passionate about his or her craft and looking for an environment that promotes professional growth. Coffman supports certification through NICET and provides continuing education via national trade associations (AFAA). Two-year degree in CAD or two-years working experience using CAD Proficiency with working in AutoCAD Knowledge in Revit MEP (preferred) Work experience in drafting electrical or mechanical systems (preferred) Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to work on a high-functioning team Expected annual salary of $65,000 - $85,000. This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Why Work at Coffman? You could choose to work anywhere, so why work at Coffman Engineers? Because we believe our culture of excellence, unique business model, and employees set us apart. Simply stated, we are a group of creative, high-performing people who like working together and who believe that what we do makes a difference. Employees say 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. Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, a flexible PTO program, supportive office environment, professional development opportunities, and regular employee activities (breakfast, wellness activities BBQs, and various social and community activities). But the best part of working at Coffman is being in an environment that allows you to be yourself, be respected, and work alongside other intelligent, motivated people, while you impact the built environment around you! Don’t take our word for it. Check out what others are saying: Coffman At A Glance: 45 years in business 850+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 23 locations Multidiscipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management #34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design+Construction, 2022 #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021 #157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023, 2024 #1 Hawaii’s Healthiest Employers, Healthiest Employers, 2020 Applying You must apply online for this position. If you are unable to complete our online application process, or if you need assistance to do so, let us know so we can provide a reasonable accommodation. If you are experiencing problems applying through our system, please try again using a different browser or an updated version of your current browser. If that doesn't work, please contact us directly. Equal Opportunity Statement 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. Follow Us! Twitter: @CoffmanEngineer Instagram: @CoffmanEngineers LinkedIn: Facebook: @CoffmanEngineers 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 commissioning professionals. 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.