Our fast-growing fire sprinkler protection and life safety system company has a full-time career opportunity for a Fire Sprinkler Designer in Raleigh, North Carolina.
A successful Fire Sprinkler Designer candidate will:
- Review the customer requirements and collaborate with all team members to gather required information to design the fire sprinkler system
- Plan and design fire sprinkler system drawings and schematics for commercial, residential and industrial buildings using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software based in the AutoCAD system
- Adhere to all applicable fire, life safety and building codes including manufacturer instructions, National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) codes and standards and local building code compliance requirements
- Conduct field reviews and surveys to verify accuracy of completed design
- Perform hydraulic calculations for piping and other components
- Interpret architect drawings/specifications, blueprints and construction documents
- Plans and coordinates stock listing and material for installation and project execution
- Meet client and customer needs and support efficient project management via excellent communication and problem solving skills
- Align with all safety policies and protocols during on-site visits
- Perform other assigned duties as requested by immediate supervisor and/or management
The qualifications for Fire Sprinkler Designer position include:
- 3 to 5 years of experience in fire sprinkler design
- Understanding of NFPA and local Authorities Having Jurisdiction requirements
- Experience with fire sprinklers and fire alarms preferred
- High School diploma/GED required
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, MS Word and Excel
- Proficient in Windows-based CAD, AutoCAD design software or other fire protection design software
- NICET certification preferred, but not required as training and professional development are provided
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and spatial orientation aptitude and skills
- Excellent organizational and communication skills with attention to detail
If you are an experienced fire sprinkler designer, we are interested in speaking with you. Contact us today!
VSC Fire & Security, Inc. is a drug free workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We look forward to hearing from you!
www.vscfs.com