Fire Protection Designer

EMCOR Group; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Fire Protection Sprinkler Designer to create innovative layouts and hydraulic calculations. This role involves utilizing AutoCAD and HydraCAD to design fire sprinkler systems, ensuring compliance with contract specifications, and fostering strong customer relationships. The ideal candidate will have a technical degree and a knack for analytical thinking, ready to thrive in a dynamic environment. Join a company that values its people and offers a competitive salary and benefits, while contributing to vital construction projects across the nation.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and mathematical aptitude with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design layouts for fire sprinkler systems using AutoCAD and HydraCAD.
• Analyze contract documents and construction drawings.

Skills

AutoCAD

HydraCAD

BIM modeling

Hydraulic calculations

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Construction Management Degree

Tools

Revit

AutoSprink

Job description

Who We Are

On May 1st, 1989, Rich Ackley and a team of talented people pooled their combined 100 years of experience and founded Dalmatian Fire, Inc. in Indianapolis, Indiana. On the same day, Rich also opened a branch office in Cincinnati, Ohio.

The second week of Dalmatian’s operations, the company sold an $8,900 tenant finish sprinkler job in Cincinnati. Now, over 27 years later, we have produced in excess of $515 million in fire sprinkler revenue.

In 1995, we opened our third branch office in Columbus, Ohio, and in 2005, we opened our fourth branch office in Louisville, Kentucky.

We joined Shambaugh & Son, L.P., a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. and together we perform more than $1 billion of construction projects per year with over 3,000 employees throughout 50 states from our home office in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

We recognize people as our most important resource and it is our mission to produce the industry’s highest level of quality services and productivity on every project in order to develop repeat customers, maximize return on investment, and provide professional growth opportunities for people in the organization.

Job Summary

Dalmatian Fire is looking for a Fire Protection Sprinkler Designer. You will be responsible for designing layouts using AutoCAD/HydraCAD and creating hydraulic calculations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing and the layout of Fire Sprinkler systems
• Read, analyze and interpret contract documents, including all disciplines of construction drawings and specifications
• Write, plan, coordinate and make presentation to individuals and groups
• Work with and comprehend mathematical concepts including hydraulic calculations and project cost analysis
• Develop positive and ongoing relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction
• Provide fire sprinkler designs with AutoCAD, HydraCAD, AutoSprink, and Revit
• Responsible for BIM modeling and field surveying
• Provide lists for fabrication and coordinate between the trades
• Other duties assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical or business discipline preferred or equivalent experience. Examples include: Architectural, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management Degrees
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and mathematical aptitude, with attention to detail
• Good working knowledge of hydraulic calculations and ability to read and understand blueprints
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities under time constraints
• Flexible to be available as needed to travel to client sites
• Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required

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As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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