Company Overview

At Jensen Hughes, we lead with our Purpose + Principles and value our people. Across our global partnership of experts, clients, and communities, we are recognized worldwide for our leadership in fire protection engineering, a legacy of responsibility we have advanced with pride since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related risk management fields — from accessibility consulting, risk and hazard analysis, process safety and forensic investigations to security risk consulting, emergency management and digital innovation. As we champion best practices, set industry standards and support communities with innovative solutions, we are making the world a better place.

We believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth fundamentally includes a sustained commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

At Jensen Hughes, diversity is ingrained in our culture -- we accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background. Our differences and uniqueness are celebrated and reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks.

Job Overview

Jensen Hughes has a career opportunity for a passionate Associate Fire Protection Engineer in Milan, Italy in 2024. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and knowledge in fire life safety projects and permitting process with the National Fire Brigade. The Engineer will work alongside leading fire safety professionals as peers and mentors.

Responsibilities

The Associate Fire Protection Engineer, after the initial training which will be centered on study and application of the fire prevention permitting legislation with particular focus on the Fire Prevention Code, will be included in the Fire Prevention team, dealing with:

• Application of the national and international regulations and standards on Fire and Life Safety in the various areas of corporate interest (civil, commercial and industrial).
• Team work on specific Fire Prevention projects: drawing up of drawings and technical reports according to company templates.
• Project Review, Codes Consultancy.
• Field inspections (mainly in Italy)
• Advice and promotion of fire safety science
• Application of risk analysis models

Requirements and Qualifications

The ideal candidate meets the following requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (as a reference Civil, Construction, Chemical, Hydraulic, Mechanical, Nuclear, Environmental engineering).
• Italian language fluency, written and spoken is essential. Excellent knowledge of English, written and spoken is desired.
• Willingness to travel.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and AUTOCAD
• The possession of registration on the lists of the Ministry of the Interior pursuant to law 818/84, although recent, is not mandatory but will be considered as a preferential skill.
• Passion for the study of scientific subjects.
• Proactivity, operational autonomy, empathy and positive attitude with the customer.
• Direct insertion with a 36-month professional apprenticeship contract, if not in possession of registration on the lists of the Ministry of the Interior 818/84. Otherwise, the RAL will be determined on the basis of any previous experience and evaluating the actual skills achieved.

To set you up for success in this role from day one (at a minimum) the following qualifications/experience are required:

• Qualification in computer-aided design, drafting, or similar required.
• A minimum 2 years of work experience.
• Experience with 2D AutoCAD and 3D BIM.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, required.
• Good communications and writing skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficiency in English language

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