Fire Protection Designer

Overview

Design fire sprinkler and alarm systems, perform hydraulic calculations, and produce code‑compliant drawings.

Key Responsibilities

• data analysis
• product development
• machine operation
• quality testing
• software maintenance
• solutions analysis

Tasks

-Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently. -Product and Solution Development: Carry out a range of product development and engineering activities. Use established systems to analyze customer needs and define and deliver products. -Design and Conceptualization: Research and interpret data, trends, and benchmarks relevant to digital products/services design. -Operating Machine or Equipment: Operate complex machines and systems, adjusting processes to optimize quality and productivity. Also responsible for generating solutions to complex inefficiencies. -Quality Assurance Testing: Carry out a specified range of complex tests; interpret test data to verify that specifications are met and/or to identify remedial actions required to ensure conformance. -Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. -Applications Software Maintenance: Monitor, identify, and correct straightforward software defects to maintain fully functioning applications software. -Operational Compliance: Develop knowledge and understanding of the organization's policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure own work adheres to those standards. Obtain authorization from a supervisor or manager for any exceptions from mandatory procedure. -Solutions Analysis: Interpret data and identify possible answers. Involves navigating a wide variety of processes, procedures, and precedents.

Requirements

• revit
• autocad
• nicet
• icc codes
• nfpa
• 3+ years

What You Bring

-Robust written and verbal skills, with the ability to communicate complex issues concisely -At least 3 years of experience in the fire protection industry -In-depth knowledge and experience with the interpretation and application of ICC codes, as well as NFPA and other relevant client and industry standards -Fire protection related NICET certification -Experience with both fire sprinkler and fire alarm system design is a plus. -Proven ability to build positive relationships across diverse teams and client groups -Expertise in design technology and processes, particularly with Revit & AutoCAD

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About Ghd

-With a focus on innovation, it integrates expertise across various sectors to deliver world-class solutions. -The organization is known for tackling large and complex projects, such as designing bridges and tunnels and constructing energy-efficient buildings. -Notable projects include infrastructure development for major cities and energy-efficient solutions for industrial facilities. -The organization continues to expand its digital and technological capabilities to ensure solutions are cutting-edge and sustainable.

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