Fire Sprinkler System Designer
United States Alliance Fire Protection - Lake Forest, Illinois, United States, 60045Work at United States Alliance Fire Protection
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What we offer
Medical / Dental / Vision InsuranceAdditional Voluntary Insurance Programs401KProfit-Sharing PlanEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Competitive pay range commensurate with education/specialized training and experienceFire Sprinkler System Designer
Job Description
Design fire sprinkler systems using AutoCAD and Revit. The design process includes layout of sprinklers and piping, hydraulic calculations, 3D BIM coordination, field surveys, and stock listing of all piping and materials needed for installation. USAFP is the leading fire protection contractor in the Chicago area and works on all types of buildings: high-rises, warehouses, residential, hotels, hospitals, etc. Join the USAFP team to help save lives and protect property through the fire sprinkler systems that we build.
Job Responsibilities
Review construction contract documentsGather all pertinent information necessary to begin the system layoutPrepare fire protection shop drawings and hydraulic calculations utilizing computer technologyCommunicate with the authority having jurisdiction and obtain required permitsCoordinate system installation with other trades and troubleshoot solutionsDevelop initial schedules for preliminary project workCommunicate with field personnel to ensure correct materials are delivered on timeMaintain necessary records and coordinate within the company for proper transfer and archiveCustomer interaction consistent with USA Fire's stated Purpose/Mission/ValuesJob Qualifications
General computer knowledge and skillsDemonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.Personal organization is necessary to meet deadline-driven tasksAbility to verbally communicate clearlyAbility to be FlexibleProspective Employees must submit to, and pass a Background check, and drug screening prior to employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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