Experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer

J. F. Ahern Co.Minneapolis, MN
$34 - $45Hybrid

About The Position

Looking for a company that values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive? With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we’ve built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability, opportunities for career progression, and support. We have an exciting opportunity for a Experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer located in Minneapolis, MN.

Requirements

  • Degree in a design/drafting-related program.
  • Related design experience.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD.
  • Mathematically and technically inclined to learn industry-specific software and codes.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment.
  • Commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
  • Maintaining cutting-edge industry knowledge.
  • Ability to execute tasks with a great amount of detail.

Nice To Haves

  • AutoSprink experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design automatic sprinkler systems using AutoCAD and AutoSprink.
  • Plan, organize and execute projects in conjunction with a Sales Project Manager.
  • Conduct on-site field surveys.
  • Generate hydraulic calculations.
  • Submit drawings to obtain the required building permits.
  • Perform 3D BIM coordination using NavisWorks.
  • Prepare stock lists.
  • Ensure projects adhere to the proposed timeline.
  • Prepare project close-out, operation and maintenance documents.
  • Mentor Designers with less experience (for candidates with more experience).

Benefits

  • 401(k) match
  • Health benefits
  • Bonus programs (profit sharing)
  • Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity and paternity leave)
  • Mental Health Resources (free, full-service mental health care)
  • Wellness Programs (on-site fitness centers, personal development funds)
  • Education assistance
  • Training programs
  • Development opportunities
  • Hybrid and flexible schedules
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