Fire Sprinkler System Designer

Perkiomenville, PAOn-siteIndividual contributorFound today
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THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler System Designer. This is a key position for our growing team that requires knowledge and attention to detail in all aspects of NFPA 13,14, 20 & 24. This position will work closely with our estimating, project management, field, and fabrication teams.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING (and doing well!)

  • Read and interpret construction documents and plans.
  • Fire sprinkler design of automatic fire systems, including fire pumps, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and maintain individual schedule and completion dates.
  • Create detailed drawings through the use of HydraCAD software.
  • Use BIM to design system onto engineered drawings.
  • Conduct field surveys and assist field personnel with design-related installation issues.
  • Perform hydraulic calculations and detail stock lists for fabrication.
  • Ensure work complies with applicable codes and AHJ requirements.
  • Pre-construction coordination with other trades.
  • Identify changes in projects that impact cost, schedule, or labor requirements.

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU

  • Two to five years of fire protection system layout and calculation experience.
  • Ability to read fire system design drawings.
  • Working knowledge of wet, dry, and pre-action systems, as well as backflows and fire pumps.
  • HydraCAD and 3D coordination experience.
  • Experience with fire sprinkler industry design software.
  • Experience with installation of underground piping.
  • Ability to read fire system design drawings
  • Proficient in NFPA 13, 14, 20 & 24 code requirements.
  • NICET level II in water-based systems layout.
  • Knowledge of Fire and Life Safety industry.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency.
  • Ability to work independently with some supervision.
  • Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
  • Able to pass background check and pre-employment drug screening.

WHAT WE’RE BRINGING TO THE TABLE

  • Competitive salary based on qualifications.  
  • Paid time off plan and holidays.  
  • 401(k) matching.  
  • Short term and long-term disability.   
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.  
  • Life insurance.  
  • Professional career development opportunities.  
  • Tuition reimbursement.

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