Fire Sprinkler Designer – Elevate Large-Scale Projects

Aero; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Retirement plans with matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Aero is seeking Fire Sprinkler Designers to support new work in the Colorado area from our Denver, CO offices. This entry-level opportunity offers growth as you work on larger, more complex projects in a team of subject matter experts.

We design fire sprinkler systems, coordinate with MEP, and prepare submittals and fabrication drawings. The position includes coaching and potential progression to Design Management, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelors degree in Design and/or Drafting or Fire Protection or related field.
• A minimum of 3 years experience in fire sprinkler industry. Experience with AutoSprink, or HydroCAD is preferred.
• NICET Level I is required (or in the process of completing).
• High level of self-discipline, motivation, and ability to operate in a team environment.
• Attention to detail to get the job done right the first time.
• Sound organizational and time management skills, as well as strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
• Interest and ability to freely access all points of a construction site in a wide-ranging climates and environments.

Responsibilities

• Design automatic fire sprinkler systems (wet, dry, foam, and fire pumps) utilizing AutoSprink and HydroCAD
• Compile and prepare plan submittals (shop drawings) and material submittals for review by architects, engineers, clients, and authorities having jurisdiction
• Coordinate sprinkler design with existing structure and other MEP subcontractors
• Communicate with Sales, Estimating and other departments to optimize design efficiency for fabrication and installation of systems
• Perform hydraulic calculations for fire sprinkler systems
• Detail the design for fabrication and prepare installation drawings
• Prepare “as-built” drawings for in-house archive and client files
• For more senior level experienced designers, perform coaching and mentoring to more junior designers

Education

Associates or Bachelors degree in Design and/or Drafting or Fire Protection or related field.

Tools

AutoSprink

HydroCAD

Job description

Aero is seeking Fire Sprinkler Designers to support new work in the Colorado area from our Denver, CO offices. This entry-level opportunity offers growth as you work on larger, more complex projects in a team of subject matter experts.

We design fire sprinkler systems, coordinate with MEP, and prepare submittals and fabrication drawings. The position includes coaching and potential progression to Design Management, and a comprehensive benefits package.