Seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer with 2+ years of experience in fire sprinkler design, construction drafting, or a related field. This role is responsible for conducting field surveys, preparing design drawings, coordinating with contractors and other trades, generating material lists, and assembling permit and submittal packages.
Compensation
Up to a $5,000 sign-on-bonus based on experience!
Responsibilities
Perform on-site surveys of existing fire sprinkler and fire alarm systems
Create and modify design drawings using AutoCAD or equivalent software
Coordinate project requirements with contractors, customers, and other trades
Generate fabrication drawings and material lists
Prepare submittal packages and permit documentation
Requirements
Construction, engineering, architecture, or related educational background
Design automatic sprinkler systems, perform hydraulic calculations, prepare submittals, coordinate with contractors and field personnel, and ensure compliance with fire codes.
Compensation
competitive pay, bonus opportunities
Responsibilities
Design automatic sprinkler systems including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems
Perform hydraulic calculations for each design
Prepare submittal packages to send to AHJ and subsequent correspondence
Participate in coordination meetings with contractor
Prepare fabrication lists for pipe fabrication vendor
Lead design of fire alarm systems for industrial, commercial, and residential projects, producing detailed shop drawings, 3D models, and hydraulic calculations, and mentoring junior designers.
Responsibilities
Design and lead design of Fire Alarm systems
Develop and review detailed shop drawings and calculations
Direct preparation of plan and material submittals
Lead coordination of fire sprinkler alarm systems with building structure and other MEP subcontractors
Prepare and validate project material stock lists
Requirements
Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred in Design, Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field
Design, coordinate, and submit Fire Protection drawings, hydraulic calculations, seismic brace calculations, and material/equipment schedules.
Stock list projects for fabrication and approve fabrication quotes.
Integrate other mechanical systems to ensure successful coordination with the fire suppression system and must be able to recognize potential conflicts with other trades.
Ensure compliance with NFPA standards and insurance requirements as well as all fire and building code requirements.
Provide updates to purchasing as installation schedule or change orders require modifications to meet installation schedule and deadlines and other requirements.
Requirements
Associate or bachelor’s degree in drafting (AutoCAD).
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