Fire Protection Designer

Dalmatian Fire Inc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Job summary

A construction services provider in Indianapolis is seeking a Fire Protection Sprinkler Designer responsible for designing layouts and performing hydraulic calculations. The role requires strong analytical and mathematical skills, familiarity with AutoCAD and similar software, and a technical degree or equivalent experience. This full-time position offers competitive benefits and an entry-level seniority level.

Qualifications

• Technical degree preferred or equivalent experience in relevant fields.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic calculations.
• Reliable attendance, ability to work extended hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Design layouts for Fire Sprinkler systems.
• Read and interpret contract documents and construction drawings.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and project cost analysis.
• Provide fire sprinkler designs using specified software.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mathematical aptitude

Attention to detail

Ability to read blueprints

Ability to work under time constraints

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical or business discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

HydraCAD

AutoSprink

Revit

Job description

Overview

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 company has grown to perform more than $1 billion of construction projects per year with over 3,000 employees throughout 50 states. We recognize people as our most important resource and it is our mission to deliver quality services and 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 present 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)
• 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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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
• Industries: Construction

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