We are a successful fire sprinkler company located in North Carolina seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer.  We offer a competitive salary and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and Simple IRA retirement plan.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Obtain all specific project information needed to design the job such as hard line drawings, fire flow test information, specifications, electronic drawings, related addendum information and project schedule information
• Review project specifications and assist with project cost estimates, quotes, and bids
• Working knowledge with NFPA codes and hydraulic calculations
• Survey and/or design various projects
• Project manage your design projects by coordinating permits, submittals, attend job meetings and troubleshoot problems that the field employees may have with the design and installation of project
• Work effectively with minimal supervision and have a sense of urgency to meet deadlines

REQUIREMENTS:

• NICET Level II in Water-Based Systems Layout (formerly Automatic Sprinkler System Layout)
• Minimum of 5 years of direct design experience
• Proficient computer knowledge and use of Hydrocad/Autocad and hydraulic calculations
• Estimating/pre-bid experience
• Working knowledge of wet, dry, pre-action, deluge and fire pumps
• Strong customer service skills
• Attention to detail is a must
• Self-motivated and dependable with a strong desire to succeed
• Mentor/coach less experienced designers, if applicable
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Ability to work flexible schedule to complete deadlines
• Must be willing to relocate to Western NC

• Must submit to and pass a drug screening test.