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Jay Kurtz

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. 

Project Experience

Art Complex Museum

Renovations

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Demerec Laboratory

Demerec Laboratory at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Demerec Laboratory

Fairfield University Charles F. Dolan School of Business

Charles F. Dolan School of Business

Mansfield Elementary School

New Construction

Southern Connecticut State University School of Business

School of Business

Williams College Fellows Hall

Fellows Hall

Statue of Liberty Museum

New Museum Space

American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History

Theodore Roosevelt Rotunda & Central Park West Entrance

Fairfield University School of Nursing

Fairfield University

Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies

Jewish Senior Services

Jewish Senior Services

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Campus

Mystic Seaport Museum

Mystic Seaport Museum

Thompson Exhibition Building

John Hay Library

John Hay Library

Brown University

Far Brook School

Far Brook School

Science & Environmental Studies and Music & Arts Buildings

Wartburg Adult Care Community

Wartburg Adult Care Community

Assisted Living Facility