- Review construction contract documents and collaborate with general contractors/owners to acquire necessary information for designing the projects sprinkler system.
- Utilize AutoCAD/HydraCAD programs to design the layout of fire sprinkler and standpipe systems.
- Conduct field surveys to identify code issues and propose solutions.
- Participate in coordination and job progress meetings.
- Generate fabrication/stock listings for system components and procure materials throughout the project.
- Prepare material equipment submittals and perform hydraulic calculations.
- Coordinate with other departments within the office to ensure proper handoff of job information.
- Submit documentation to Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), owners, architects, engineers, and insurance companies.
- Carry out closeout procedures and prepare operation and maintenance (O&M) manuals as necessary.
- Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with customers to ensure FVFS meets their expectations.
- Demonstrate attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality.
- Exhibit self-motivation and prioritize tasks to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Identify changes in project scope that affect cost, schedule, and labor.
- Prepare and submit change orders in a timely manner.
- Monitor project progress and financial metrics to ensure compliance with schedule and budget guidelines.
- Maintain communication and cooperation with Fire and Safety staff.
- Adhere to safety rules and maintain good driving habits.
- Follow Fire and Safety policies and procedures.
- Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisor.
- 3-5 years of experience in the fire protection field with a demonstrated understanding of building codes.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD/HydraCAD; familiarity with Navis Simulate and/or BIM coordination is advantageous.
- NICET Certification III in Water-Based Systems Layout is mandatory.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering is strongly preferred.
- Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test, background check, and reference check.
- Customer-oriented interpersonal skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
- Self-motivation and initiative.
- Effective time management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in reading, interpreting, and preparing engineered drawings, specifications, and schematics.
- Technical, electronic, and mechanical knowledge and abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with a focus on customer satisfaction, departmental growth, and personal/professional development.
- Occasional overtime may be required.
- Capable of carrying, lifting, pushing, and pulling objects weighing 25-50 pounds.
- Able to safely climb ladders and reach heights of at least 12 feet.
- Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and engaging in repetitive motions.
- Occasional lifting, carrying, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and grasping.
- 3-5 years of experience in Fire Protection Design.
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Design Engineer - Carol Stream, United States - LHH
Description
Title: Design Engineer (Sprinkler)
Salary: $100,000-$130,000
Fire Protection
NICET
Job Description:
Knowledge, Education, Licensing, and Experience Requirements:
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