Beach Lake Sprinkler Fire Protection Services, a subsidiary of Davis-Ulmer Sprinkler Company, was founded in 1992 and is a well-rounded fire protection company with two offices: Beach Lake, PA and Brooksville, FL. We excel in new construction, renovation, retrofit, and service work for warehouse, distribution, pharmaceutical, hospital, nursing home, industrial, residential and retail markets.
As a result of continued growth, we are currently seeking candidates for a Fire Sprinkler Designer at our office in Beach Lake, PA. Please read through the following job description, if you are interested in applying, please be sure to attach a cover letter and resume for our review.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Medical Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Group Life and Voluntary Life
- Accident Insurance
- Hospital Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account options
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Profit Sharing
- Employee Stock Purchase options
- Wellness programs
- Paid time off and paid holidays
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Reads, interprets building construction documents such as drawings, specifications and other contract documents
- Prepares fire protection shop drawings, specifications, equipment submittals and computer hydraulic calculations as needed for compliance with applicable fire protection codes
- Prepares equipment stock lists and fabrication lists for fabrication of fire protection piping and hangers and purchases material as necessary
- Surveys existing buildings for accurate, economical installation of fire protection systems
- Works closely with Design Manager, Sr. Designer, Project Managers, field staff and other employees throughout the company
- Generates Request for Information Forms (RFI’s), test certificates and Operation and Maintenance Manuals (O&M’s)
- Attends Project Manager meetings as necessary
- Attends related training classes, courses and seminars as requested by supervisor
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Good oral, written and telephone communication skills
- Strong customer service skills
- Moderate to advanced computer skills
- Time management, organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to read & analyze building construction documents
- Good mathematical skills
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma / GED required
- Associate’s degree preferred with an Engineering degree a plus
- Experience, in AutoCad, Revit, and Navisworks is preferred
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
- Valid Driver's License
- NICET certifications preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS and WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Office environment – moderate noise
- Construction job sites – moderate to heavy noise, uneven ground, may be subject to heights
- Ability to maneuver in restricted, poorly lit spaces
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at times
- May be required to climb ladders up to 12 feet
- Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)
Davis-Ulmer and its subsidiaries are affirmative action and equal opportunity employers, and do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
DAVIS-ULMER'S ENDURING PURPOSE: "To Build Great Leaders"