Elite Fire is looking for experienced fire sprinkler designers to join our team.  As an incentive, we are offering a $3,000 sign on bonus!  We offer lots of great benefits - come be a part of our growing team!

Job Summary:

Design the fire sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings as well as the finished representation using drawings, drafting skills and tools. The drawings produced will be used as a guide by every other link in the chain of construction, both on-site and in the office. Close coordination with the Project Manager, Superintendent and Estimating Department will be required throughout the life of the project.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and Layout of fire sprinkler systems
• Review customer source control drawings, specification control drawings and other applicable specifications to determine requirements and/or feasibility of product
• Sketch and perform mathematical computations to develop design and detailed specifications of components
• Apply knowledge of mathematical formulas and physical laws and use conventional and computerized work aids to make calculations
• Perform preliminary and advanced work in development of working layouts and final master drawings, adequate for detailing parts and units of design for new proposals and current designs
• Revise size, shape and arrangement of parts to create practical design drawings
• Prepare acceptance test procedures and assembly instructions
• Assist with the preparation of proposal documentation, technical data such as qualification test procedures, reports, component maintenance manuals, etc.
• Design studies, tolerance stack-ups, layouts, drawings, calculations, weight estimates, supporting documentation, etc., are to be completed on CAD or other computer applications
• Analyze new & existing buildings for NFPA 13, 14 and 20 compliance, compose reports detailing design changes necessary
• Prepare submittal drawings and documentation for new sprinkler systems and alterations to existing systems
• Conduct hydraulic analysis of fire sprinkler system designs, including sprinklers, standpipes, pumps, municipal supplies, etc.
• Coordination of sprinkler system with architectural, structural and mechanical systems
• Review construction drawings and specifications
• Updating of shop drawings and materials for project record and close out procedures

 REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 3 years fire sprinkler design experience
• Working knowledge of NFPA 13, 14 and 20
• Proficient in Hydro Cad and Rivet preferred

 EOE M/F/Vet/Disability /Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Holidays, PTO, 401K (Employer Match)