Fire Sprinkler Designer at Jobot
Denver, CO 80247
About the Job
IMMEDIATE NEED: Fire Sprinkler Designer - NICET II/NICET III - Denver, CO (will consider relocation candidates)
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Melody Romeo
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Salary: $38 - $55 per hour
A bit about us:
Founded in the 1950's, we are the West Coast's largest Fire Protection and Life Safety specialist company in the region. We are a full service company that designs, installs, repairs, services and inspects a wide variety of fire suppression and life safety systems.
We service corporate, government and military facilities in the Western United States from our strategically located offices in the regions major metro areas, including Los Angeles, San Diego, Riverside, San Francisco, Fresno, Sacramento, Portland, Seattle and Anchorage. Our qualified team of project managers, engineers, designers, technicians, installers, and inspectors has installed and serviced fire protection and life safety system upgrades, expansions and new construction projects in a range of facilities.
Why join us?
Job Details
Job Description:
Use CAD equipment to prepare routine layouts of fire sprinkler systems, detail drawings, assembly drawings, sketches, and diagrams. Details to include all views and dimensions necessary for efficient field installation. Prepare submittals, obtain permits, and meet project schedules. Make decisions of average complexity and refer questions/problems to senior level designers and/or management. Demonstrate a solid understanding of design/drafting techniques, familiarity with fire sprinkler terminology, mechanical aptitude, and ability to complete basic mathematical calculations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Design Responsibilities:
Project Management Responsibilities:
Key Skills and Capabilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Melody Romeo
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $38 - $55 per hour
A bit about us:
Founded in the 1950's, we are the West Coast's largest Fire Protection and Life Safety specialist company in the region. We are a full service company that designs, installs, repairs, services and inspects a wide variety of fire suppression and life safety systems.
We service corporate, government and military facilities in the Western United States from our strategically located offices in the regions major metro areas, including Los Angeles, San Diego, Riverside, San Francisco, Fresno, Sacramento, Portland, Seattle and Anchorage. Our qualified team of project managers, engineers, designers, technicians, installers, and inspectors has installed and serviced fire protection and life safety system upgrades, expansions and new construction projects in a range of facilities.
Why join us?
- Competitive base and overall compensation package
- Generous vacation, sick, and paid holidays
- Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Life Insurance coverage
Job Details
Job Description:
Use CAD equipment to prepare routine layouts of fire sprinkler systems, detail drawings, assembly drawings, sketches, and diagrams. Details to include all views and dimensions necessary for efficient field installation. Prepare submittals, obtain permits, and meet project schedules. Make decisions of average complexity and refer questions/problems to senior level designers and/or management. Demonstrate a solid understanding of design/drafting techniques, familiarity with fire sprinkler terminology, mechanical aptitude, and ability to complete basic mathematical calculations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Design Responsibilities:
- Develop shop drawings, hydraulic calculations, and stock lists with a focus on applicable NFPA/local/state code compliance, project specifications/contract documents, and efficient and cost effective field installation.
- Complete accurate field surveys when needed.
- Coordinate shop drawings with the MEP team and General Contractor utilizing NavisWorks.
- Develop submittal packages for AHJ, Contractors, etc. Obtain all required approvals.
Project Management Responsibilities:
- Purchase material, review draft change orders, generate RFIs, prepare and maintain project schedules.
- Communicate with field personnel, AHJ’s, customers, sales reps, and field superintendents.
- Retain full project responsibility for approvals, material procurement, coordination, and schedule.
- Attend all project related meetings.
- Perform other job duties as assigned/required.
Key Skills and Capabilities:
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents (drawings, specifications, ASIs, etc.).
- Strong analytical and mathematical aptitude .
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (especially Word and Excel), AutoCAD, and Fire Sprinkler Design software (e.g. AutoSprings, HydraCAD etc.).
- Working knowledge of hydraulic calculations, stock listing, project design, and project management.
- Practical experience designing Wet, Dry, and Pre Action Sprinkler Systems for installation.
- Familiarity with general construction practices and terms.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Organized, detail oriented, self starter able to operate in a team environment.
- Working knowledge of NFPA 13, 13D, 13R, 14, 20, and associated Codes/Standards.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2 - 4 years experience in Fire Protection Design
- Must have experience working with AutoCad & Fire Sprinkler Design Software
- Experience with Revit, NavisWorks, and AutoSprink a plus.
- NICET II or II preferred (or ability to attain within 6 months).
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Salary
38 - 55 /year