Firetrol Protection Systems
Fire Sprinkler Designer
Firetrol Protection Systems - San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78201
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Fire Sprinkler Designer
The Fire Sprinkler Designer shall have the ability to produce fire protection design drawings and calculations for permitting and construction for various types of projects including storage occupancies, healthcare, assemblies, mercantile facilities, etc. Proficiency using AutoSprink and coordination using BIM (Navisworks) is required. The ideal candidate will be NICET level 3 in Water-Based System Layout. Responsibilities include: Working independently with minimal supervision from the Firetrol Protection Systems Design Manager. Designing fire protection systems utilizing architect generated dimensions and structural backgrounds. Identifying and resolving all elements affecting coordination and communicating any outstanding issues. Performing hydraulic calculations as required. Completing stock listing for fabrication shop as required. Reviewing all design drawings in detail before fabrication. Coordinating with the Design Manager on drawing schedules in conjunction with operations for permit and fabrication schedule. Reviewing all design documents prior to submittal for permit and architect/engineer review. Attending project meetings and jobsite visits, as needed. Performing site surveys as required. Documenting and advising all parties of any discrepancies, unclear intent or missing information that will affect coordination or design intent. Communicating with the field foremen throughout the design process, making notes of any necessary changes made as a result of coordination. Reviewing submittals for size, quantity and design to ensure they meet engineer requirements, will fit in available space, and are compatible with equipment purchased from other vendors.
The Fire Sprinkler Designer shall have the ability to produce fire protection design drawings and calculations for permitting and construction for various types of projects including storage occupancies, healthcare, assemblies, mercantile facilities, etc. Proficiency using AutoSprink and coordination using BIM (Navisworks) is required. The ideal candidate will be NICET level 3 in Water-Based System Layout. Responsibilities include: Working independently with minimal supervision from the Firetrol Protection Systems Design Manager. Designing fire protection systems utilizing architect generated dimensions and structural backgrounds. Identifying and resolving all elements affecting coordination and communicating any outstanding issues. Performing hydraulic calculations as required. Completing stock listing for fabrication shop as required. Reviewing all design drawings in detail before fabrication. Coordinating with the Design Manager on drawing schedules in conjunction with operations for permit and fabrication schedule. Reviewing all design documents prior to submittal for permit and architect/engineer review. Attending project meetings and jobsite visits, as needed. Performing site surveys as required. Documenting and advising all parties of any discrepancies, unclear intent or missing information that will affect coordination or design intent. Communicating with the field foremen throughout the design process, making notes of any necessary changes made as a result of coordination. Reviewing submittals for size, quantity and design to ensure they meet engineer requirements, will fit in available space, and are compatible with equipment purchased from other vendors.