Fire Suppression Designer

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: · Work directly with designers, engineers, or team leaders to produce drawings from sketches, existing drawings and electronic images. · Calculate tolerance stack-ups to verify design fit-up. · Coordinate with all disciplines to ensure that the drawings convey the correct information and are error free. · Use national and local codes as guidelines.

Education and Experience: · Must have experience in fire sprinkler piping design · Must have competency knowledge and understanding of the following equipment / components, (fire water pumps, risers, sprinklers, etc.) · Degree from a recognized CAD training facility preferred · 5 – 10 years experience in drawing/designing. Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: · Must be able to read, interpret, and use applicable standards, specifications, and customer-supplied documentation. · Understanding of Architectural/Building Design and Layout · Able to work with minimum supervision and capable of self-checking for completeness and accuracy of work produced. · Able to receive and transmit drawings electronically with or without translation into customer CAD software. · Computer literate in AutoCad 2007 and Microsoft Office Suite Programs (Excel, Word). · Must be a self-starter, as well as a team player capable of interacting well with other team members, clients, and other contacts. · Must be able to contribute in design reviews. · Good written and verbal communication skills.