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Western States Fire Protection Co.

Fire Protection Designer

Job Description

Western States Fire Protection Company

Fire Protection Designer 470 Division Street Campbell, CA 95008 Share Share Email Post Share Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other. And we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities. Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specialize in Life Safety Systems.

Our values are simple:

integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.

What we offer:

Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance

Employee Assistant Program

Flex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan) and HSA

401(k) Plan

  • Matching up to 3%
    Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    Profit Sharing Plan
    Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave
    Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement
    Annual Discretionary Bonus
    Employer Paid Life Insurance
    Gym membership reimbursement Fire Protection Designer This individual will design, coordinate, and possibly project manage the fire sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings.

He or she will design and create the finished representation for the sprinkler systems using drawing, drafting skills, and tools. The drawings produced will be used as a guide by every other link in the chain of construction, both on-site and in the office. The designer will have responsibility for the initial planning of a project including scheduling of time, creating material stock listing, analyzing changes, and solving problems. Close coordination with the project manager, project superintendent, and sales representative will be required throughout the life of the project. This position has a salary range of $25

  • 45 per hour depending on experience.

Job Qualifications Applicable degree from a technical school or college

NICET certification is a plus

Demonstrated ability with Revit, AutoCAD, AutoSprink, or other specialized fire sprinkler layout software

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, PDF software, Bluebeam

Project management experience a plus

Proven ability and track record of performing work in a timely manner and meeting deadlines

Three years experience in commercial. industrial, and residential design

Must be detail-oriented and skilled in free hand and mechanical lettering and drawings

Must have good communication skills

Must have reliable transportation and live in the Greater Bay Area

Willing to coordinate and work well with others

Ability to pass a post-offer drug screen test, background and reference check Job Responsibilities Review construction contract documents and coordinate with sub-contractors and General Contractor/owner to gather the required information to design the project's sprinkler system

Thorough use of analytical thinking and problem solving, determine construction feasibility and systems possibilities

Create detailed drawings through extensive use of Revit, AutoCAD, and/or AutoSprink type programs

Perform BIM coordination duties thru the use of Navis Software

Perform flow tests and site surveys as needed

Create stock list for all material required throughout the project

Perform hydraulic calculations

Maintain design historical records for future use

Develop positive and ongoing relationships with customers to ensure company is meeting customers' expectations

Coordinate with other departments within office to ensure proper handover of job information

Perform Project Manager functions as required

Complete other assigned responsibilities as directed by immediate supervisor or other WSFP management personnel Schedule 8 hour shift (7:00

  • 3:30pm)
    Monday to Friday (In-person) All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
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customercare@birddoghr.com We are an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection and its subsidiaries will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor If you want to view the

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Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical Leave
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • 401(k) Plans
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