Fire Sprinkler Designer

A leading specialized contractor is seeking a highly motivated Fire Sprinkler Designer to join their team. The ideal candidate is focused on providing the best products and services available with an emphasis on excellent customer service. If you're ready to bring your design talents to a dynamic and forward-thinking team, we invite you to apply!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Be a key team member in our Design Department performing integral functions like providing strategic efficient designs, code compliant automatic fire protection systems effective in detecting, containing, notifying, controlling and/or extinguishing fires in new facilities and renovation projects.
• Have proficient knowledge in current codes such as IFC, IBC, NFPA, and AHJ local requirements.
• Assist the Sales Department in the interpretation of project requirements and take offs for competitive estimates and proposals.
• Provide design work per company drafting standards and procedures.
• Actively participate in personal and professional development and maintain knowledge of current and new technologies in the field.
• Promote a team environment, safety, and assisting in the sharing of abilities and knowledge.
• Attend project turn over meetings with design supervisor, sales, and operations.
• Prepare submittal documents, applications for permit and follow up through the approval process.
• Maintain project drawings, associated records, and documentation within our structured file system.
• Help develop and maintain our library of symbols & drawings (templates).
• Operate plotter, scanner, and reproduction equipment.

Qualifications:

• Must have at least 5 years of Fire Sprinkler experience and be NICET certified. NICET III is a plus.
• Computer Aided Design or equivalent experience in design.
• AutoCAD software training and experience.
• Have proficient knowledge of the product lines and related parts.
• Proficient with all basic computer skills and computer software applications including but not limited to MS Office, Word, Excel, etc.
• Ability to read construction documents.
• Valid driver’s license and excellent driving record.