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. Proficiency using AutoSprink and coordination using BIM (Navisworks) is required. The ideal candidate will be NICET level 3 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. Requirements • Minimum 5 years fire protection design experience in fire protection systems. • BIM (Navisworks) experience required. • Texas NICET Level 3 a plus. • Must be familiar with NFPA 13, 14, 20, 22 and FM Global Standards. • Technical understanding of Fire Sprinkler Design including Wet, Dry, Preaction, and Deluge type systems. • AutoCAD experience and third party software training Job Skills: • Ability to read and interpret project drawings and specifications • Competent math ability • Good basic computer skills • Detail oriented • Strong organizational skills • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Positive Attitude • Ability to work and communicate effectively with persons of various backgrounds Benefits Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.