Fire Sprinkler Alarm Designer Entry Level - Continental Fire Sprinkler

Description

• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Compile and prepare plan submittals (shop drawings) and material submittals for review by architects, engineers, clients, and authorities having jurisdiction
• Coordinate fire alarm and detection design with the building structure and other MEP subcontractors
• Detailing of shop drawings (field installation drawings and battery calculations), field engineering (on the jobsite support and review), and operation planning (field installation support)
• Prepare “as-built” drawings for in-house archive and client files
• Oversee project scheduling, quantity tracking, material fabrication and procurement
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• Design fire alarm and detection systems
• Prepare project material stocklists to be used for material procurement

Requirements

• Able to learn how to read construction, engineering, architectural, and structural plans
• Strong experience in AutoCAD preferred
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Having humility to learn from mistakes and not make the same mistakes twice
• Ability to travel to construction jobsites and other office locations as the business requires (25%-50%), exposed to wide-ranging climates and environments
• Able to move between working with a team to working independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives
• Experience and familiarity with MS Excel and Word
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Organized, time and deadline conscious, and attention to detail.
• Currently pursuing or a recent graduate in an Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related degree preferred (Associates degree also considered), or 1-2 years fire alarm design experience, or 2+ years direct construction related experience
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• NFPA Codes, Building Code, and Fire Code research.
• Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
• High level of self-discipline and ability to operate in a team environment

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance