Fire Sprinkler Designer/Engineer/All Levels
Job Description
As a Fire Protection System Designer, you will have the opportunity to apply your design expertise on exciting and challenging projects. You will have the chance to work with some of the top engineers in the field, gaining additional expertise and building your reputation and career.
Why Rael Fire Protection?
RAEL Fire protection is the premier fire protection contractor in the New York metropolitan area. We are a privately owned company that has been in business for more than 85 years. Our company specializes in design and installation of fire protection systems in some of the most prestigious buildings in NYC. Some examples are: 1 World Trade Center, 3 World Trade Center, 4 World Trade Center, Yankee Stadium, Citi Field, LaGuardia Airport, and Goldman Sachs Headquarters among others. We are passionate about what we do. We strive to set ourselves apart from other companies by the quality of our employees and excellence of our work. We are seeking the right persons to join us for an exciting career in the Fire Protection Industry.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Design and documentation of sprinkler and standpipe systems including wet, dry and gaseous fire suppression systems. CAD drafting and design (2D and 3D), code research, calculations, field work (survey/measuring), and client interface is required.
- Prepare code-compliant fire sprinkler designs for commercial and residential buildings.
- Prepare CAD shop drawings and material submittals for review by architects, engineers, clients and jurisdictional authorities.
- Perform and understand Hydraulic Calculations.
- Accurately design fire protection systems while meeting deadlines.
- Review work orders and procedural manuals to determine parameters of design.
- Convert design concept to constructible design.
- Submit designs for approval.
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
- Recent graduate in an Engineering, Fire Protection Design, Construction Management, or related degree strongly preferred
- 0-2 years fire sprinkler design experience
- Experience with AutoCAD, Navisworks, Excel, and Word preferred
- Able to read engineer/design, architectural, and structural blueprints
- Fundamental understanding of general construction methods, practices, and terminology
- High level of self-discipline, motivation, and ability to operate in a team environment
- Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
- Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives
- Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
