Fire Sprinkler Designer

Chesapeake Sprinkler Co. • Ashburn, VA

2d • $22 - $40

About The Position

Responsible for designing fire protection systems for industrial, commercial and residential applications, completing project designs and submittals.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Computer Skills AutoSprink preferred, SprinkCad, AutoCad, or HydroCAD, Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.

Nice To Haves

• NICET II Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems, with accuracy and detail to enable field installation with few design errors.
• Submit design plans to proper department leadership for approval and obtain permits as required.
• Calculate figures to convert design dimensions to resizing dimensions specified for subsequent production.
• Design fire protection sprinkler systems within allocated hours for each job.
• Review work order and procedural manuals to determine critical dimensions of design.
• Prepare submittal packages and subsequent correspondence to achieve design approval.
• Prepare fabrication lists for pipe fabrication vendor and requisition materials for job.
• Perform field surveys to ensure design is appropriate for structure.
• Assist field personnel with design related installation issues.
• Prepare and submit final job close-out documents after final acceptance testing.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay and Incentives
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Complimentary Life Insurance, AD&D and LTD
• Short Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
• Company issued Laptop and/or Tablet.
• Company Paid Training and Certifications

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED