Fire Sprinkler Designer
Western States Fire Protection - Lake Oswego, OR, United States
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Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other. And we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities.Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specialize in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple: integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.What we offer:Health, Life, Dental and Vision InsuranceEmployee Assistant ProgramFlex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan) and HSA 401(k) Plan - Matching up to 3%Employee Stock Purchase PlanProfit Sharing PlanPaid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical LeavePaid Holidays Tuition ReimbursementAnnual Discretionary BonusEmployer Paid Life InsuranceGym membership reimbursementFire Sprinkler DesignerThis individual will design and coordinate the fire sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. He or she will design and create the finished representation for the sprinkler systems using drawing and drafting skills and tools. The drawings produced will be used as a guide by every other link in the chain of construction, both on-site and in the office. This person will have responsibility for the initial planning of a project including scheduling of time, creating material stock listing, analyzing changes, and solving problems.Job ResponsibilitiesReview construction contract documents and coordinate with sub-contractors and General Contractor/owner to gather the required information to design the project's sprinkler systemThrough use of analytical thinking and problem solving, determine construction feasibility and systems possibilitiesCreate detailed drawings through extensive use of AutoCAD, AutoSprink, or HydraCAD type programsCreate stock list for all material required throughout the projectPerform hydraulic calculationsMaintain design historical records and historical records for all functions for future useCoordinate with other departments within office to ensure proper handover of job informationWork with the Project Manager to identify changes in projects that impact cost, schedule, or labor requirementsAssist/lead during field check stage of the projectEnsure work complies with codes and permitsJob QualificationsNICET certification encouraged.Demonstrated ability with AutoCAD, AutoSprink, HydraCAD, or other specialized fire sprinkler layout softwareProven ability and track record of performing work in a timely manner and meeting deadlinesThree years successful construction industry experience with knowledge of Fire Protection industryThree years' experience in commercial. industrial, and residential designMust be detail-orientedAbility to coordinate and work well with othersExcellent communication skills-written and verbalMust be able to pass a post-offer drug test, background and reference checkAll qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.VEVRAA Federal ContractorAccessibility: If you need help accessing this page, please contact: Phone: 1-877-252-2168Email: customercare@birddoghr.com We are an equal opportunity employer.Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection and its subsidiaries will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.VEVRAA Federal ContractorIf you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese