Special Risks Designer Boksburg

Jobs 4 All; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in Boksburg is seeking an experienced Special Risks Designer. You will be responsible for creating compliant designs for various projects, focusing on fire protection systems. The ideal candidate should have expertise in fire protection design and experience in project coordination. This role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in fire protection design with special risk systems.
• Experience in sales, estimating, and tender compilations.
• Strong working knowledge of relevant software.

Responsibilities

• Create construction drawings and perform redesigns.
• Produce working drawings and perform hydraulic calculations.
• Coordinate with design teams and conduct site visits.

Skills

Fire protection design

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Project coordination

Education

ASIB Certification

Distinction in Mathematics

Job description

Overview

Special Risks Designer – Boksburg

Purpose Of the Role: We are seeking an experienced Special Risks Designer to join our dynamic team. This role requires proven expertise in fire protection design, with a strong focus on special risk systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality, compliant designs for a variety of projects, while collaborating closely with our technical and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Create Issued-for-Construction drawings and perform re-designs as required.
• Draught fire design drawings and piping layouts.
• Develop As-Built (red-line) drawings.
• Produce and issue working drawings.
• Perform hydraulic calculations.
• Prepare and issue cutting lists, layouts, and bills of materials.
• Coordinate with structural, electrical, and mechanical design teams.
• Draught fire sprinkler and suppression systems in line with NFPA and ASIB standards.
• Conduct material, dimensional, and weight limitation calculations.
• Communicate with engineers, site managers, and installation teams.
• Identify and resolve existing or potential design flaws.
• Review and redraft technical drawings in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure all final drawings and designs are compliant with engineering and manufacturing regulations.
• Conduct site visits as required.

Requirements & Beneficial Skills

• ASIB Certification will be advantageous.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
• A distinction in Mathematics will be beneficial.
• Experience in sales and estimating, including tender compilations and protocols, will be advantageous.
• Knowledge of ASIB rules and established customer relationships will be considered a benefit.