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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety · 16 hours ago

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Miamisburg, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. The Fire Sprinkler Designer will design and prepare layout drawings for fire sprinkler systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and client requirements while collaborating with project managers, engineers, and contractors.

Building MaterialConstructionPublic SafetyReal Estate

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Apply fire protection codes and standards to the design of fire sprinkler systems, water supplies, pumps, standpipes, foam systems, and water storage tanks

Read and interpret Architectural, Structural, and MEP blueprints/PDF’s, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports

Perform preliminary and advanced work in development of working layouts and final master drawings

Confer with engineers/consultants or other personnel to layout a code-compliant fire sprinkler system

Coordinate and monitor aspects of production, including fabrication, installation issues, and inspection comments

Design automatic fire sprinkler systems, standpipe systems, fire pumps, and underground systems

Perform and analyze hydraulic calculations, plot plans, and stock-list/fabricate material for the job site

Assist with the preparation of proposal documents, technical data such as test procedures, reports, maintenance manuals, etc

Ensure designs comply with applicable codes (NFPA, local/state fire codes, building codes)

Required to provide information to supervisors and co-workers by telephone, in written form, email, and/or in person

Analyze information and evaluate the results to solve problems and choose cost effective and material efficient solutions

Walk sites for site surveys where there may be long periods of standing as well as climbing and descending of ladders/steps

Other duties as assigned by management

Qualification

Fire protection codesHydraulic calculationsAutoCADBIM 360NICET certificationMicrosoft OfficeMathematicsPhysics

Required

High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor's degree in engineering, drafting or related field is preferred

Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience in fire sprinkler design and AutoCad

Experience using Microsoft Office and computer aided design (CAD) software — Autodesk AutoCAD; Autodesk Revit; Autodesk Navisworks; BIM 360, and HydroCAD

Basic understanding of mathematics and physics, relevant to design and hydraulics

Preferred

NICET certification (Level II or higher) in Water-Based Systems Layout is preferred

Benefits

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

Company paid short-term disability

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and company holidays

Training and Career Development

Company vehicle (if job applicable)

Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Company

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is a construction company providing sprinkler installation & inspections and industrial cleaning services.

Founded in 1946

Alpharetta, Georgia, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://pyebarkerfs.com/

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