Fire Sprinkler Designer I — Grow, Design & Impact

Henderson Engineers; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Paid training

Performance bonuses

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Henderson Engineers in Plano, TX seeks a Fire Sprinkler Designer I to design basic building systems, prepare technical documents and perform calculations in coordination with project teams.

The role involves creating layouts, reviewing drawings, mentoring junior designers, supporting business development, and collaborating with clients and Architects while remaining current on codes and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and 1 year of experience or 4 years with HS diploma is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs calculations and designs basic engineering systems in collaboration with experienced design staff.
• Prepares system layouts, detailed drawings and schematics.
• Reviews shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications.
• Prepares or modifies reports, plans and designs for projects.
• Acts as a mentor to less experienced designers.
• Supports business development or pursuit activities.
• Participates in client, company and/or industry events to build and maintain professional relationships.
• Fosters a client-centric mindset and approach.
• Communicates with clients as needed for the development and coordination of requirements and scope of work.
• Supports answering questions from clients and architects.
• Occasionally visits job sites to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
• Identifies and seeks to fill gaps in industry and/or discipline knowledge on a continuous basis.
• Maintains knowledge and understanding of common industry software, including Revit, Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office products.
• Research and reviews new products, industry trends and evolving codes and standards.

Skills

Fire sprinkler design

Engineering calculations

Shop drawings review

Coordination with project teams

Mentoring designers

Revit

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

FE exam preferred

HS diploma + 4 years experience

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Office

Job description

Henderson Engineers in Plano, TX seeks a Fire Sprinkler Designer I to design basic building systems, prepare technical documents and perform calculations in coordination with project teams.

The role involves creating layouts, reviewing drawings, mentoring junior designers, supporting business development, and collaborating with clients and Architects while remaining current on codes and standards.