Senior Fire Sprinkler Designer | HydraCAD/AutoCAD Expert

Shambaugh & Son, L.P.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Shambaugh & Son, L.P. is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer to design Fire Protection Systems for all types of projects. You will design layouts using AutoCAD/HydraCAD and create hydraulic calculations and pipe lists for pre-fabrication.

The role requires reading contract documents, coordinating with teams, and performing hydraulic calculations. Proficiency with AutoCAD, HydraCAD, and AutoSPRINK is essential, with BIM modeling and field surveying responsibilities also involved.

Qualifications

• Associate or Technical Degree in a technical or business discipline preferred or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of Fire Protection design experience required
• NICET certification preferred
• AutoCad experience and/or Hydratec Experience required
• Valid driver’s license and excellent driving record
• Excellent communicator, self-motivated individual with great organizational skills
• Only applicants who possess the minimum qualifications will be considered
• Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required

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 presentations 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, and AutoSPRINK
• Responsible for BIM modeling and field surveying
• Provide lists for fabrication and coordinate between the trades
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Fire protection design

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Associate or Technical Degree in a technical or business discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

HydraCAD

AutoSPRINK

Hydratec

Job description

Shambaugh & Son, L.P. is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer to design Fire Protection Systems for all types of projects. You will design layouts using AutoCAD/HydraCAD and create hydraulic calculations and pipe lists for pre-fabrication.

The role requires reading contract documents, coordinating with teams, and performing hydraulic calculations. Proficiency with AutoCAD, HydraCAD, and AutoSPRINK is essential, with BIM modeling and field surveying responsibilities also involved.