Sr Sprinkler Designer
KnowHireMatch
- Denver, CO
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop shop drawings, hydraulic calculations, and stock lists with a focus on applicable NFPA/local/state code compliance, project specifications/contract documents, and efficient and cost-effective field installation.
- Complete accurate field surveys when needed.
- Coordinate shop drawings with the MEP team and General Contractors.
- Develop submittal packages for AHJ, Contractors, etc. Obtain all required approvals.
- Purchase material, review draft change orders, generate RFIs, prepare and maintain project schedules.
- Communicate with field personnel, AHJ’s, customers, sales reps, and field superintendents.
- Retain full project responsibility for approvals, material procurement, coordination, and schedule.
- Attend all project related meetings.
- Perform other job duties as assigned/required.
- 5+ years experience in Fire Protection Design.
- Must have experience working with AutoCad & Fire Sprinkler Design Software
- Experience with Revit, NavisWorks, and AutoSprink a plus.
- NICET II+ .
- Ability to read and intrepret construction documents (drawings, specifications, ASIs, etc.).
- Strong analytical and mathematical aptitude .
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (especially Word and Excel), AutoCAD, and Fire Sprinkler Design software (e.g. AutoSPRINK, HydraCAD etc.).
- Working knowlegde of hydraulic calculations, stocklisting, project design, and project management.
- Practical experience designing Wet, Dry, and Pre Action Sprinkler Systems for installation.
- Familiarity with general construction practices and terms.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Organized, detail oriented, self starter able to operate in a team enviroment.
- Working knowledge of NFPA 13, 13D, 13R, 14, 20, and associated Codes/Standards.