Fire Protection CAD Designer | BIM & Sprinkler Systems

Telgian

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Telgian is seeking a Fire Suppression Designer to join Telgian Engineering & Consulting. You will design fire sprinkler systems for a broad range of clients across the country, working closely with Professional Engineers in a collaborative environment.

You will have the chance to design projects beyond NFPA standards and travel is available if desired. As a Designer you will handle CAD backgrounds, verify designs, perform basic hydraulics, revise drawings after QA and AHJ reviews, and coordinate

Qualifications

3 years CAD design experience in the Architectural, Construction or MEP trade.
Prior experience in Fire Suppression Contracting Design in the construction field.
REVIT and BIM experience preferred.
NICET certification in Level I or II preferred.
High School or GED required.
2 years’ college or specialized training in Fire Protection or CAD; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Complete the initial setup of CAD backgrounds and file structures, reviewing, analyzing, and understanding fire suppression systems for coordination and design purposes.
Perform design verifications, review of information, basic hydraulic calculations, setup of suppression systems from surveys, as-built drawings and past CAD designs.
Revise and edit drawings as needed from QA and AHJ/Client reviews.
Print, plot and process drawings for internal and external use.
Advise Senior Designers of potential issues or scheduling concerns due to changes and revisions.
Other duties as needed.