Fire Sprinkler Design Engineer

Dallas, TX


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Type: Direct-Hire

Category: Engineering

Salary: 100,000.00

Reference ID: 10031634

Shortcut: http://addisongroup.gosnaphop.com/rulje5


GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

This 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 drawings, 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. The designer will have responsibility for the planning of a project including scheduling, creating material stock listing, analyzing changes, solving problems and total delivery of the project according to established criteria. Close coordination with the Department Manager, Superintendent and Estimating Department will be required throughout the life of the project.

 

CORE COMPETENCIES:

  • Action-Oriented/Takes Initiative - Self-starter who is energetic and action oriented, reacts quickly and correctly in critical situations and possess the ability to recognize problems and bring solutions forward.
  • Integrity/Honesty - Trustworthy, with the ability to present the unvarnished facts in an appropriate and helpful manner. Keeps confidences and does not misrepresent anything for personal gain.
  • Decision Quality/Decisiveness - Ability to make good decisions based on a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment.
  • Communication/Transparency - Possesses excellent oral and written communication skills. Exhibits the ability to understand clearly and quickly respond to instruction or direction that is received. Ability to glean pertinent information and communicate as appropriate.
  • Employee Engagement - Possesses a heightened level of ownership to do whatever is needed for the success of the organization. Exhibits creativity, caring and interest in the organization and its customers. Encourages employee commitment to accomplish the work, mission, and vision of the organization.

 

ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS/DUTIES

Design and Layout of fire sprinkler systems

  • Analyze new & existing buildings for NFPA 13, 14 and 20 compliances, compose reports detailing design changes necessary.
  • Prepare submittal drawings and documentation for new sprinkler systems and alterations to existing systems.
  • Conduct hydraulic analysis of fire sprinkler system designs, including sprinklers, standpipes, pumps, municipal supplies, etc.
  • Secure permits and approvals
  • Coordination of sprinkler system with architectural, structural, and mechanical systems
  • Working knowledge of NFPA 13, 14 and 20
  • Review construction drawings and specifications
  • Field survey of both new and existing building
  • Attend on site coordination, scheduling, and construction meetings.
  • Material listing
  • Material ordering
  • Updating of shop drawings and materials for project record
  • Close out procedures

Project Management

  • Review of construction ASI, RFI, RFC, PR, CD etc.
  • Prepare RFI’s for scope clarification.
  • Identifies changes in our scope and quantifies for Estimating Department
  • Document and track change order submittal and approval
  • Establish start dates and milestones from project schedule.
  • Maintains dates and milestones in our Project Management software program.
  • Time management and prioritization of multiple projects
  • Coordinates with General Contractors and/or customers to meet schedule.
  • Document and track field changes

Other

  • Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to strategically develop, adapt and streamline processes.
  • Secures, develops, and maintains working relationships.
  • Works flexible hours if needed for field survey.
  • Follow safety rules and good driving habits.
  • Other duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma - associate degree preferred.
  • 3 years AutoCAD experience
  • NICET III Certification preferred.
  • Driver License with Clean MVR
  • Working knowledge of computer skills related to position.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Good problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to negotiate uneven terrain, climb step and extension ladders.

OTHER JOB QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to negotiate uneven terrain, climb step and extension ladder.
  • Must be able to lift equipment up to 50 pounds.
  • Be Punctual
  • Ability to work in all conditions (Hot/Cold/Humid weather, Small/Cramped Quarters, etc.)
  • Maintain a Clean and Safe Work Environment
  • Attention to Detail

 

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