FIRE PROTECTION DESIGNER
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for designing and managing impactful projects? Join our team as a Fire Protection Designer and play a critical role in developing innovative fire sprinkler systems. With opportunities to grow, collaborate, and lead, this is your chance to make a difference in protecting lives and property.
How you’ll contribute to the team:
As a Fire Protection Designer, you’ll contribute by designing and managing fire sprinkler systems that meet safety standards. Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing layouts, detailed drawings, and system diagrams using CAD software.
- Ensure designs meet local, state, and federal fire codes, as well as industry standards such as NFPA (National Fire Protection Association).
- Producing submittal packages, system design criteria packets, and fabrication cut sheets.
- Conducting job-site visits to verify existing conditions and ensure system accuracy.
- Provide solutions for issues encountered during installation or operation of fire protection systems.
- Collaborating with project managers and other team members to ensure project success.
What you’ll bring to the table:
- Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with AutoSprink or Revit is a plus.
- Strong understanding of drafting techniques and engineering terminology.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively.
How you’ll qualify:
- Associate’s Degree in Computer-Aided Drafting or equivalent experience and training.
- NICET III certification required, or 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Familiarity with fire protection systems and related design practices.
What to expect in the office:
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working at a computer.
- Occasional lifting of materials up to 15 lbs.
- Willingness to attend active construction job-site visits as needed.
Howe, Inc. is an EEO/AAP employer
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