Fire Protection Designer

What we offer

• Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistant Program
• Flex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan) and HSA
• 401(k) Plan – Matching up to 3%
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual Discretionary Bonus
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Growth & learning opportunities through APi leadership development center courses and trainings

Job Responsibilities

• Review construction contract documents and coordinate with sub-contractors and General Contractor/owner to gather the required information to design the project’s sprinkler system
• Thorough use of analytical thinking and problem solving, determine construction feasibility and systems possibilities
• Create detailed drawings through extensive use of Revit, AutoCAD, and/or AutoSprink type programs
• Perform BIM coordination duties thru the use of Navis Software
• Perform flow tests and site surveys as needed
• Create stock list for all material required throughout the project
• Perform hydraulic calculations
• Maintain design historical records for future use
• Develop positive and ongoing relationships with customers to ensure company is meeting customers’ expectations
• Cookordination with other departments within office to ensure proper handover of job information
• Perform Project Manager functions as required
• Complete other assigned responsibilities as directed by immediate supervisor or other WSFP management personnel

Job Qualifications

• Applicable degree from a technical school or college
• NICET certification is a plus
• Demonstrated ability with Revit, AutoCAD, AutoSprink, or other specialized fire sprinkler layout software
• Project management experience a plus
• Proven ability and track record of performing work in a timely manner and meeting deadlines
• Three years experience in commercial. industrial, and residential design
• Must be detail-oriented and skilled in free hand and mechanical lettering and drawings
• Must have good communication skills
• Willing to coordinate and work well with others
• Ability to pass a post-offer drug screen test, background and reference check

Pay

The position has a salary range of $25-$45 per hour depending on experience.