The Fire Sprinkler Designer shall have the ability to produce fire protection design drawings and calculations for permitting and construction for various types of projects including: storage occupancies, healthcare, assemblies, mercantile facilities, etc. Familiarity using AutoSprink and coordination using BIM (Navisworks) is preferred. The ideal candidate will be NICET level 1 in Water-Based System Layout.

• Is able to work independently with minimal supervision from the Firetrol Protection Systems Design Manager.

• Designs fire protection systems utilizing architect generated dimensions and structural backgrounds. Identifies and resolves all elements affecting coordination and communicates any outstanding issues.

• Performs hydraulic calculations as required.

• Completes stock listing for fabrication shop as required.

• Reviews all design drawings in detail before fabrication.

• Coordinates with the Design Manager on drawing schedules in conjunction with operations for permit and fabrication schedule.

• Reviews all design documents prior to submittal for permit and architect/engineer review.

• Attends project meetings and jobsite visits, as needed. Performs site surveys as required.

• Documents and advises all parties of any discrepancies, unclear intent or missing information that will affect coordination or design intent.

• Communicates with the field foremen throughout the design process, making notes of any necessary changes made as a result of coordination.

• Reviews submittals for size, quantity and design to ensure they meet engineer requirements, will fit in available space, and are compatible with equipment purchased from other vendors