Company Name: Blair Fire Protection
Position Title:Fire Protection Designer
Location:Butler WIA Career with PurposeImagine the sense of pride you will feel each day in knowing that your design contributions made a difference by keeping lives and property safe! While other companies offer a line of fire protection products and servicesfire protection is ourpassion andour only focus. You wont find a more dedicated team of industry professionals to work and grow with.Establish your purpose-driven career as aFire Protection Designerwith Blair Fire Protection where the entire team is vested in customer success.What Youll Be DoingExperience in the industry will fast-track this Fire Protection Designer to develop review and evaluate fire sprinkler design drawings utilizing computer-assisted drafting (AutoCAD) equipment. In this role youll perform in-office design and collaborate with project managers and field technicians to ensure project success.Responsibilities include:- Compile material lists and submittal packages for design projects.
- Leverage your knowledge of fire codes to assist the sales and field technical teams.
- Perform hydraulic calculations following the specifications for each job.
- Conduct on-site field surveys at current and potential project sites.
- Ensure a code-compliant fire sprinkler system is designed by collaborating with general contractors architects engineers and plan reviewers at construction sites.
- Communicate with all internal and external project stakeholders throughout construction to ensure an efficient and productive installation.
- Participate in professional development activities and earn certifications such as NICET and WI Designer Stamp.
- Remove identify and estimate change orders
What Skills Do I NeedWe welcome candidates with fire protection design experience and those with drafting-related experience who are seeking to grow their design skills. Additionally we seek:- Minimum 1-3 years of experience
- An associate degree or currently enrolled in a program in Architecture Engineering Construction or amechanical design-related field is preferred.
- NICET Level 1 or 2 or the ability to complete within the first year of employment
- AutoCAD / Drafting experience is required.
- 3-D modeling experience in programs such as Navisworks Revit or similar programs is desired.
- AutoSprink by M.E.P. CAD BIM modeling experience is a plus but not required. We train those eager to learn!
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced team environment.
- Motivation for continuous learning to keep abreast of fire protection industry trends and technology.
Our Total Rewards Offering:Blair Fire Protection offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package including medical dental vision disability and retirement benefits paid vacation and holidays coupled with a challenging and team-oriented work environment to help you succeed in your career.We Make it Easy
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Senior IC