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As a teammate, you will pair your dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit with your fellow teammates to serve America’s most beloved brands. McLane leaders think long-term, act with purpose, and inspire high performance. They lead with accountability, communicate clearly, and drive results through collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth. They empower each teammate to learn from industry leaders, develop their skills, and build lasting connections nationwide.\nJob Description Summary\nProvide fire protection engineering expertise and regulatory guidance to support McLane's distribution and warehouse operations. Lead fire and life safety compliance initiatives, High-Piled Storage (HPS) permitting activities, and hazardous materials storage compliance efforts across company facilities. Partner with Operations, Engineering, Facilities, EHS, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with applicable fire codes, permitting requirements, and company standards while supporting safe and efficient business operations.\nBenefits you can count on:\nDay 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance\n\nPaid time off begins day one.\n\n401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.\n\nAdditional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!\n\nWhat you’ll do:\nServe as the subject matter expert for fire protection engineering, fire code compliance, and life safety requirements across McLane facilities.\n\nLead and support High-Piled Storage (HPS) permitting activities for company facilities.\n\nReview facility operations and storage configurations to determine commodity classifications in accordance with NFPA 13, NFPA 1, and applicable Fire Code requirements.\n\nEvaluate hazardous materials storage operations and classifications in accordance with applicable Fire Code requirements.\n\nDevelop and maintain Hazardous Material Inventory Statements (HMIS) and Hazardous Materials Management Plans (HMMP).\n\nReview and apply fire protection and suppression design requirements for High-Piled Storage and hazardous materials storage applications in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including NFPA 13, NFPA 30, NFPA 400, and the International Fire Code (IFC).\n\nPrepare and support Alternative Means and Methods Requests and Performance-Based Design solutions to address operational and compliance needs.\n\nCreate and maintain HPS plans, hazardous material layouts, and related drawings utilizing AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software.\n\nCoordinate with local fire departments, permitting agencies, consultants, and other Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) to obtain approvals and maintain compliance.\n\nSupport facility construction, renovation, expansion, and operational projects by providing fire protection and code compliance guidance.\n\nMonitor and interpret changes to fire codes, standards, and regulatory requirements and communicate impacts to the business.\n\nSupport Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs as needed, including stormwater, waste, and safety initiatives.\n\nAssist with the development and delivery of EHS-related training programs.\n\nPartner with cross-functional teams to ensure projects and operational activities align with federal, state, local, and company requirements.\n\nPerform other duties as assigned.\n\nQualifications you’ll bring:\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering with a Professional Engineering (PE) license and four or more years of experience in Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and demonstrates methodologies of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) is preferred.\n\nLicensed Fire Protection Engineer (FPE) preferred, with the ability to support operations in multiple states.\n\nExperience with commodity classifications in accordance with NFPA 13, NFPA 1, and applicable Fire Code requirements.\n\nExperience supporting High-Piled Storage (HPS) permitting and compliance activities.\n\nKnowledge of hazardous material classifications and storage requirements.\n\nExperience preparing Hazardous Material Inventory Statements (HMIS) and Hazardous Materials Management Plans (HMMP).\n\nExperience developing and successfully executing Alternative Means and Methods Requests and/or Performance-Based Design solutions.\n\nProficiency with AutoCAD and/or Revit, specifically for the development of HPS plans and hazardous materials management documentation.\n\nStrong working knowledge of applicable fire protection codes and standards, including NFPA 13, NFPA 30, NFPA 400, NFPA 1, and the International Fire Code.\n\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills.\n\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills.\n\nAbility to work independently and effectively manage multiple priorities.\n\nAbility to collaborate with internal business partners, consultants, regulatory agencies, and field operations teams.\n\nThis position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nKnowledge of federal and state safety and environmental regulations, including OSHA, EPA, stormwater, Process Safety Management (PSM), Risk Management Program (RMP), hazardous waste, and greenhouse gas requirements.\n\nExperience conducting EHS audits, developing compliance programs, performing risk assessments, and implementing corrective actions.\n\nExperience supporting regulatory inspections, transactions, and enforcement responses.\n\nExperience utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodologies, including continuous improvement and root cause analysis.\n\nWorking Conditions:\nOffice environment with periodic visits to distribution centers and operational facilities.\n\nTravel as required to support facility assessments, permitting activities, and project work.\n\nFit the following? We want you here!\nTeamwork oriented\n\nOrganized\n\nProblem solver\n\nDetailed\n\nOur roadmap. Our story.\nWe’ve been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.\nCandidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.\nAll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.\nFor our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https://www.mclaneco.com/legal/employment/\nTake your career further with McLane!\nMcLane teammates, the driving force behind our success, are diverse professionals who work together seamlessly to keep our operations running smoothly. As a teammate, you will pair your dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit with your fellow teammates to serve America’s most beloved brands. McLane leaders think long-term, act with purpose, and inspire high performance. They lead with accountability, communicate clearly, and drive results through collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth. They empower each teammate to learn from industry leaders, develop their skills, and build lasting connections nationwide.\nJob Description Summary\nProvide fire protection engineering expertise and regulatory guidance to support McLane's distribution and warehouse operations. Lead fire and life safety compliance initiatives, High-Piled Storage (HPS) permitting activities, and hazardous materials storage compliance efforts across company facilities. 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