SENIOR FIRE SPRINKLER DESIGNER

Plans, develops, organizes, and supervises the design and construction efforts for a total project. This will involve coordinating all design efforts as well as overall management of field construction activities.

• 5 - 10 years' experience/knowledge of construction, design, finance, and management required
• NICET certification required.
• Completion of OSHA 10 hour training - certification.

• NICET level II is a plus.
• Working knowledge of Autosprink software.

• Requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize and complete projects on schedule.
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others.
• Make decisions and recommendations which can greatly impact profitability.

• Review project proposal or plan to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of projects.
• Confer with project staff to outline workplan, to assign duties, responsibilities, scope of authority, provide technical advice, and to resolve problems.
• In conjunction with contractor, ensure all design activities are completed accurately and on time in accordance with master schedule.
• May function as the prime client contact coordinating the resolution of problems, reviewing progress, recommending alternatives and advising on project objectives as dictated by corporate management.
• May direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
• May manage financial aspects of contracts to protect company's interest and maintain good relationship with Client.
• Review construction contract documents and coordinate with subcontractors and General contractor/owner to gather the required information to design the project's sprinkler system.
• Create detailed drawings through extensive use of AutoSprink program.
• Maintain design historical records and historical records for all functions for future use.
• Identify changes in projects that impact cost, schedule, or labor requirements.
• Ensure work complies with codes and permits.
• Perform Hydraulic calculations.
• Ensure proper staffing is in place on each project.
• Forecast future manpower requirements.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• Background check, credit check, MVR and drug screen may be required (will vary by position).
• Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans. EEO/AAP
• Work location: On-Site