Sprinkler Designer

VIKING FIRE PROTECTION INC; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you will design automatic fire sprinkler systems and prepare essential drawings. This exciting role involves working with advanced design tools like AutoCAD and HydraCAD, ensuring compliance with current codes and standards. You will collaborate with project managers and other trades, participate in project meetings, and contribute to the successful implementation of fire protection systems. With a competitive salary and generous benefits, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers recognition for your service.

Benefits

3 weeks of vacation

12 paid Statutory Holidays

5 paid personal days

Comprehensive Group Insurance Plan

Group RRSP with employer contributions

Supplemental training

Years of service Recognition Program

Qualifications

• 2+ years of fire protection drafting experience required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and knowledge of HydraCAD is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Design automatic fire sprinkler systems and prepare detailed drawings.
• Coordinate with project managers and other trades for project success.

Skills

Fire Protection Drafting

BIM Coordination

Project Coordination

Field Surveys

Education

Diploma in Fire Protection Engineering Technology

High School Diploma with relevant experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

HydraCAD

HydraList

Job description

You will be mainly responsible for designing automatic fire sprinkler systems and preparing drawings in accordance with the requirements of current codes. Among other things, your responsibilities will be to:

• Prepare drawings considering architectural, structural and mechanical plans using AutoCAD, Revit and HydraCAD systems;
• Reproduce and draw sketches, drawings and plans;
• Arrange sprinklers on the drawings in accordance with current standards;
• Verify drawings in accordance with the established procedure;
• BIM coordination and project modeling;
• Participate in project meetings with project managers and other trades for project coordination;
• Order material based on the coordinated drawings by using HydraList;
• Proceed to field surveys for installation drawings.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Diploma in Fire Protection Engineering Technology or Design or High School diploma with equivalent relevant experience;
• Minimum of 2 years of fire protection drafting experience;
• Proficiency in computer-assisted design with AutoCAD;
• Knowledge of HydraCAD (an asset);
• Knowledge of standards and codes governing design and installation of automatic fire protection systems;
• Valid driver’s license and vehicle.

WHY JOIN US

• Viking values, respects, and supports the interests of its employees from all walks of life. We will consider all qualified candidates.
• Competitive salary based on competencies and experience.
• 3 weeks of vacation from May 1st following 1 year of service, 12 paid Statutory Holidays and 5 paid personal days per year.
• Comprehensive Group Insurance Plan upon hiring, including the virtual care platform Dialogue for quick access to healthcare services in many Canadian provinces.
• Group RRSP with employer contributions (4%) following 3 months of continuous service.
• Supplemental training according to employee, market or company needs.
• Years of service Recognition Program.

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