Job Details
We are currently seeking a qualified Fire Sprinkler Designer responsible for the design of both new construction and retro fit applications. The ideal applicant should have completed a 2 to 4 year college degree/certificate program; or have 2 to 4 years of related experience and/or training; or have an equivalent combination of education and experience. NICET level III is a plus. This applicant must have a valid driver's license and a reliable source of transportation, as travel will be necessary for site surveys. A Fire Sprinkler Designer will plan and design fire sprinkler systems utilizing architectural drawings to product fire sprinkler drawings and calculations. Responsibilities to include: production of accurate and effective construction plans for the purpose of generating material deliveries and field installation drawings. Upon completion of drawings and receipt of all required approvals, designers prepare an accurate listing of all materials required for the project. The Designer will also work with data sheets, RFIs, change orders, and additional support accountabilities within project scope.
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 5 yrs. experience with fire sprinkler design
- Must have a comprehensive understanding of contract documents and fire sprinkler design
- Self-motivated with little or no supervision required
- Must have excellent communications skills to work with contractors and internal staff
- Knowledge of various types of sprinkler systems.
- Knowledge of all NFPA codes and standards (NFPA-13, 14, 20, 22, 24 and 25)
- Ability to complete site surveys and identify code compliance issues
- Produce fabrication and material lists for designed projects
Benefits Include
- Competitive Salary
- Health Insurance
- Paid Vacation / Holidays
- 401K Program