Fire Sprinkler Designer

Century Fire Protection; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(K) with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Relief Fund

Job summary

Century Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Protection Designer to create reliable sprinkler system designs for industrial and commercial facilities. You will develop submittals, assist with installations, and ensure designs meet project requirements and codes.

Responsibilities include drafting with SprinkCad/AutoCad/HydroCAD, preparing fabrication lists, and coordinating with field personnel. A high school diploma or GED is required; NICET is a plus, and experience in related design is valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or 1–3 years related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• NICET Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including pumps, tanks, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems, with accuracy for field installation.
• Submit design plans to leadership for approval and obtain permits as required.
• Calculate figures to convert design dimensions to resizing dimensions for production.
• Design sprinkler systems within allocated hours per job.
• Review work order and manuals to determine critical design dimensions.
• Prepare submittal packages and correspondence to achieve design approval.
• Prepare fabrication lists for pipe fabrication vendor and requisition materials.
• Perform field surveys to ensure design fits structure.
• Assist field personnel with design-related installation issues.
• Prepare and submit final job close-out documents after acceptance testing.

Skills

SprinkCad

AutoCad

HydroCAD

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NICET Certification (preferred)

Tools

SprinkCad

AutoCad

HydroCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Cornet - Winchester, VA 22602

Position Type: Full Time

Summary

Responsible for designing fire protection systems for industrial and commercial applications, completing project designs and submittals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems, with accuracy and detail to enable field installation with few design errors.
• Submit design plans to proper department leadership for approval and obtain permits as required.
• Calculate figures to convert design dimensions to resizing dimensions specified for subsequent production.
• Design fire protection sprinkler systems within allocated hours for each job.
• Review work order and procedural manuals to determine critical dimensions of design.
• Prepare submittal packages and subsequent correspondence to achieve design approval.
• Prepare fabrication lists for pipe fabrication vendor and requisition materials for job.
• Perform field surveys to ensure design is appropriate for structure.
• Assist field personnel with design related installation issues.
• Prepare and submit final job close-out documents after final acceptance testing.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. NICET Certification a plus.

Computer Skills

SprinkCad preferred, AutoCad, or HydroCAD, Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.

Company Overview

Cornet, who joined Century Fire Protection in 2020, delivers innovative, industry-leading fire protection & building analytics solutions. We provide clients complete fire protection systems, industrial system diagnostics, and building system diagnostics to keep facilities, equipment, and production lines running at their best. Our customers are the most recognizable names in mission critical/data center, food production, manufacturing, healthcare, senior-care, big-box retail, and commercial & residential property management.

Benefits

We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees succeed and grow. Benefits include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund

Cornet, Inc. is a GREAT place to work! Come and GROW WITH US!