Fire Sprinkler Designer ll

Overview

Design and coordinate fire sprinkler systems, ensure code compliance, and support installation.

Key Responsibilities

• design layout
• hydraulic calculations
• shop list
• fire drawings
• system coordination
• safety compliance

Tasks

-Responsible for all aspects of the design layout, field checking, fabrication listing, material equipment submittals, hydraulic calculations, applicable installation requirements, and close out procedures. -Produce shop list utilizing computer software for fabrication of system piping. -Monitor and enforce safety policies and procedures. -Communicate with Design Manager and Field Superintendent to review design, installation and testing of devices and systems throughout the project. -Ensure compliance with NFPA standards and insurance requirements as well as all fire and building code requirements. -Responsible for the layout of sprinkler system drawings utilizing available information from the contract's defined scope of the project, architectural drawings, job specifications, site surveys, and relevant NFPA, IBC, and local building codes. -Integrate other mechanical systems to ensure successful coordination with the fire suppression system and must be able to recognize potential conflicts with other trades. -Provide updates to purchasing as installation schedule or change orders require modifications to meet installation schedule and deadlines and other requirements. -Assist and fill in for Design Manager and help train less experienced designers as necessary. -Design, coordinate, and submit Fire Protection drawings, hydraulic calculations, seismic brace calculations, and material/equipment schedules. Stock list projects for fabrication and approve fabrication quotes. -Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC policies.

Requirements

• autocad
• sprinkcad
• nicet
• drafting degree
• autonomy
• background check

What You Bring

-Ability to pass various background checks. -Ability to review architectural drawings, mechanical, site, structural and complete site surveys, and research essential information as required for structural and mechanical elements. -NICET Level III or IV, or equivalent experience. -Ability to exercise a high level of autonomy in organizing, planning, and prioritizing multiple projects to meet individual deadlines with exceptional attention to detail and communication skills. -Three to five years of experience with AutoCAD or SprinkCAD or background in mathematics. -Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle. -Associate or bachelor’s degree in drafting (AutoCAD).

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Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program. -Opportunities for training and advancement. -Life Insurance. -Options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for you and your family. -Relevant educational and licensure reimbursement for qualified candidates. -Will pay for relocation. -Competitive salary. Range $35.00 - $45.00 and up based on experience (overtime eligible). -A 401K plan with a company match. -Health Savings Account (HSA). -Referral Bonuses. -PTO and Paid Holidays.

About Vsc Fire & Security, Inc.

-Evolved into a full-service installer and maintainer of fire protection, low-voltage, security, and life-safety systems. -Backed by private equity and now part of Markel Group, it operates with robust financial backing and national ambitions. -Projects range from healthcare campuses and retail complexes to government facilities and commercial campuses. -Blends widespread reach with local execution through a fleet of vehicles and technicians across the Southeast. -Strength lies in integration, combining fire detection, alarms, sprinklers, and security into unified systems.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-must be able to pass various background checks.