Qualifications
Education
Bachelor of Science in Fire Protection Engineering, University of New Haven
Primary Disciplines
Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineering
Building Specialties
Academic, Commercial, Cultural, Healthcare, and Residential
Years of Experience
Practicing Since 1993
Certifications/Accreditations
Certified in Plumbing Design by the American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE)
NICET Level I Certified
State of Connecticut Firefighter I, II
Fire Instructor I
Memberships/Affiliations
American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE)
National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA)
Jonathan P. Kurtz, CPD
Senior Associate, Senior Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer
Jay is a Senior Associate with more than 30 years of experience in plumbing and fire protection design and technology. He consistently brings innovative and practical designs to his projects while demonstrating strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and effective leadership. Jay excels at managing and overseeing all aspects of projects, including proposal development, design, equipment selection, and construction administration. Jay plays a key role in the firm’s computer and software training initiatives, helping to ensure that staff remain proficient in utilizing the latest industry technologies.
As Senior Plumbing and Fire ProtectionEngineer, Jay is responsible for system design and equipment selection. He collaborates closely with his colleagues across all disciplines to ensure seamless integration and successful project outcomes.
