Senior Fire Sprinkler Designer
Flat Rock, NC 28731
We are a successful fire sprinkler company located in North Carolina seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer. We offer a competitive salary and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and Simple IRA retirement plan.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Obtain all specific project information needed to design the job such as hard line drawings, fire flow test information, specifications, electronic drawings, related addendum information and project schedule information
- Review project specifications and assist with project cost estimates, quotes, and bids
- Working knowledge with NFPA codes and hydraulic calculations
- Survey and/or design various projects
- Project manage your design projects by coordinating permits, submittals, attend job meetings and troubleshoot problems that the field employees may have with the design and installation of project
- Work effectively with minimal supervision and have a sense of urgency to meet deadlines
REQUIREMENTS:
- NICET Level II in Water-Based Systems Layout (formerly Automatic Sprinkler System Layout)
- Minimum of 5 years of direct design experience
- Proficient computer knowledge and use of Hydrocad/Autocad and hydraulic calculations
- Estimating/pre-bid experience
- Working knowledge of wet, dry, pre-action, deluge and fire pumps
- Strong customer service skills
- Attention to detail is a must
- Self-motivated and dependable with a strong desire to succeed
- Mentor/coach less experienced designers, if applicable
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
- Ability to work flexible schedule to complete deadlines
- Must be willing to relocate to Western NC
- Must submit to and pass a drug screening test.
Requirements
1. Minimum of 5 years of direct design experience.
2. NICET Level II in Water-Based Systems Layout (formerly Automatic Sprinkler System Layout)
3. Proficient computer knowledge and use of Hydrocad/Autocad and hydraulic calculations.
4. Working knowledge of wet, dry, pre-action, deluge and fire pumps.
5. Must possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
6. Ability to work flexible schedule to complete deadlines.
7. Must be willing to relocate to Western NC.
8. Must submit to and pass a drug screening test.
9. Ability to mentor/coach less experienced designers. – a plus