Designer - Level 1

Join Our Team at Fire Safety and Protection LLC (FSP)

At FSP, our mission is to protect communities by installing, inspecting, and repairing fire alarm, sprinkler, and safety systems. Our employees are central to this mission, reflecting our commitment to safety and excellence.

Be Part of Something Bigger

Ready to embark on a rewarding career with FSP? Apply today and become part of a company where your skills and dedication are valued. Visit www.firesp.com to learn more and apply.

Legacy Brands:

You may recognize us locally by the names of companies we have joined forces with over the years such as Georgian Bay Fire & Safety, Secur Fire Protection, All-Star Fire, Livingston Fire Protection, L. Pugh & Associates, Professional Fire & Security, Allard Fire Protection, and Total Fire.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

The primary responsibilities of our

Designer -

Level

I

will be to successfully perform contracted design projects for sprinkler and fire alarm and assist in the production of submittal packages to ensure the highest level of quality and customer satisfaction while maintaining project integrity and budget constraints. Our ideal candidate can work both under supervision and independently with flexibility to work on multiple projects.Review the customer requirements and collaborate with all team members to gather required information to design fire sprinkler and fire alarm systems.Plan and design fire sprinkler and fire alarm system drawings and schematics for industrial, commercial, and residential buildings using CAD software.Adhere to all applicable fire, life safety and building codes, including manufacturer instructions, in National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) codes and standards, and local building code compliance requirements.Conduct field reviews and surveys to verify accuracy of accounts.Perform hydraulic calculations for piping and other components.Interpret architect drawings, specifications, blueprints and construction documents.Plan and coordinate stock listing and materials for installation and project execution.Meet client needs and support efficient project management via excellent communication and problem-solving skills.Align with all safety policies and protocols during onsite visits.Perform other assigned duties as requested by management.Minimum Requirements:

Fire alarm and/or fire sprinkler system design experience of 1+ years (required).NICET 1 certification preferred with ability to pursue NICET 2.REVIT experience a plus.Proficient in AutoCAD, AutoSprink, and Microsoft office.Mechanical aptitude and spatial orientation aptitude and skills.Understanding of NFPA and local Authorities Having Jurisdiction requirements.Detail oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills.Why FSP?

Supportive Culture:

We value our employees and provide ongoing training.Career Growth:

Advance your career with guidance from industry experts as well as tuition reimbursement and pay incentives.Broad Opportunities:

With offices in the eastern U.S. and Canada, we offer diverse locations and roles.Client-Centered:

We serve commercial property owners and facility managers with dedication and care.Rapid Growth:

Join us as we expand and invest in new markets.Benefits:

Fire Safety and Protection (FSP) provides comprehensive benefits:

Company paid benefits:

Group Term Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid Time Off (PTO)7 Paid HolidaysVoluntary Benefits:

Medical, Dental, VisionMedPlus - Supplemental Medical Expense (GAP) InsuranceVoluntary Life/AD&DVoluntary Short-Term DisabilitySupplemental Voluntary Insurance Benefits: Accident, Critical Illness, Cancer, Medical Bridge, Life & AD&D401k Retirement Plan (Traditional & Roth)Referral Bonus

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand or climb stairs and ladders for a long period of time.

Ability to lift a minimum of forty (40) pounds without assistance.

Professional Development:

FSP is committed to providing opportunities for employee career advancement within the

Fire and Life Safety Industry . As part of this commitment, FSP offers various program sponsorships, including a NICET certification program, which reimburses employees for the costs of NICET Level I,II,III, IV study materials and testing and provides tiered pay increases upon achievement of certification.

Health & Safety:

The personal safety and health of each employee of our organization is of primary importance. We believe that our employees are our most important assets and that their safety is our greatest responsibility. It is Fire Safety and Protection, LLC's objective to ensure a safe and productive working environment for all employees. At FSP we believe that illnesses and injuries can and must be prevented. We believe in empowering each employee to create and maintain a safe and healthy environment.

FSP Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.