Fire Sprinkler Designer

Ahern • Des Moines, IA

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a great opportunity to showcase your design skills while playing a key role on various fire protection system projects. As a Designer, you will exercise your attention to detail while designing automatic sprinkler systems using AutoSPRINK and AutoCAD. In conjunction with a Sales Project Manager you will plan, organize and execute projects through activities such as; on-site field surveys, generating hydraulic calculations, submitting drawings to obtain the required building permits, 3D BIM coordination using NavisWorks, preparing stock lists, ensuring the projects adhere to the proposed timeline, and preparing project close-out, operation and maintenance documents.

Requirements

• 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

• Fire protection design experience
• Degree in a design/drafting-related program
• Prior experience designing fire protection systems
• NICET certification

Responsibilities

• On-site field surveys
• Generating hydraulic calculations
• Submitting drawings to obtain the required building permits
• 3D BIM coordination using NavisWorks
• Preparing stock lists
• Ensuring the projects adhere to the proposed timeline
• Preparing project close-out, operation and maintenance documents

Benefits

• 401(k) match
• Health benefits
• Bonus programs
• Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave
• Mental Health Resources
• Wellness Programs
• Access on-site fitness centers
• Personal development funds
• Education assistance
• Training programs
• Development opportunities
• Hybrid schedules
• Flexible schedules

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree