Fire Sprinkler Designer Position Available In Mobile, Alabama

Fire Sprinkler Designer D&K Refrigeration Specialists LLC Mobile, AL 36604

Job Summary:

A Fire Sprinkler Designer is responsible for using computer-aided design (CAD) to create detailed drawings and layouts, calculate dimensions and material requirements. The designer’s role is to assist in the creation of functional and well-designed products and structures by translating design concepts into accurate technical plans.

Key Responsibilities:

Create detailed designs of fire sprinkler systems using specialized computer-aided design (CAD) software packages that are based on the AutoCAD platform. Coordinate sprinkler system piping with other building components. Perform hydraulic calculations. Read and interpret construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and contracts. Interpret and apply applicable NFPA standards to the design and/or layout of the sprinkler systems based on the building type, construction type, hazard classifications, and architectural features. Communicate with AHJs, contractors, and other trades. Coordinate with team members for listing of required materials. Coordinate with team members for permitting and inspection requirements. Actively participate in predesign and review meetings. Identify opportunities for cost-saving measures and quality improvement. Adhere to company safety policies and procedures to ensure all duties are performed in a safe and professional manner. Provide outstanding customer service. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications What We Are Looking For:

High School Diploma/GED NICET Certification level III or IV, required Minimum of 5 years’ experience in fire sprinkler design Fire Sprinkler Design degree desired. Proficient use of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is required, HydraCAD is preferred. Visualizes 3D concepts and solves basic mathematic problems, including geometry and algebra. Proficient in interpreting and applying applicable NFPA standards, and in reading and interpreting construction documents. Must obtain and retain any licenses that are required by national, state/province, and local codes. Experience with a variety of system types and manufacturers. Strong knowledge of industry codes such as IFC, NFPA, IBC, and NEC. Ability to read and interpret architectural, electrical, and mechanical drawings. Ability to maintain accurate and auditable records. Ability to work in a fast-paced service/construction team environment. Attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to travel as needed. Most employee benefits start from the first day of employment, including: Competitive compensation package, including pay advancement opportunities for industry certifications and continuing education Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental & vision insurance, retirement plans, company paid & voluntary life insurance, company paid short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability, critical illness & accident insurance and paid time off Company-provided training, tools and equipment, including $150 annual boot allowance for employees required to wear safety boots in their jobs Career advancement potential within a growing company.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 – $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Ability to

Commute:

Mobile, AL 36604 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Mobile, AL 36604: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person