What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Sprinkler Designer position at CENTURY FIRE PROTECTION HOUSTON INC?
Job Details
Summary
Responsible for designing fire protection systems for industrial, commercial and residential applications, completing project designs and submittals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems, with accuracy and detail to enable field installation with few design errors.
- Submit design plans to proper department leadership for approval and obtain permits as required.
- Calculate figures to convert design dimensions to resizing dimensions specified for subsequent production.
- Design fire protection sprinkler systems within allocated hours for each job.
- Review work order and procedural manuals to determine critical dimensions of design.
- Prepare submittal packages and subsequent correspondence to achieve design approval.
- Prepare fabrication lists for pipe fabrication vendor and requisition materials for job.
- Perform field surveys to ensure design is appropriate for structure.
- Assist field personnel with design related installation issues.
- Prepare and submit final job close-out documents after final acceptance testing.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. NICET Certification a plus.
Computer Skills
SprinkCad preferred, AutoCad, or HydroCAD, Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
Additional Requirements:
Pre-employment Drug Screen
Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!
We are experts in design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of all types of fire protection systems in virtually all commercial markets for each stage of a buildings life cycle. Headquartered in Duluth, GA, Century Fire has more than 20 offices across seven states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
Benefits
We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees succeed and grow. Benefits include:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short-term & Long-term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(K) with Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Relief Fund
- Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
Century Fire Protection is a GREAT place to work! Come and GROW WITH US!
