Design Engineer - Fire Sprinkler

Ryan Fireprotection

Valparaiso, Indiana(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AutoCAD, Background Investigation, Blueprints, Commercial Construction, Communication Skills, Construction Document Set, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Employee Terminations, Establish Priorities, File Maintenance, Hydraulic Engineering, Mathematics, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Piping, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Safety Process, Status Reports, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, Vehicle Driving
LOCATION
Valparaiso, Indiana
POSTED
Today
Design Engineer - Fire Sprinkler 
 
We are hiring experienced fire sprinkler Design Engineers.
We are open to someone working out of any of our locations or fully remote. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Design Engineer sprinkler systems to code for all types of new commercial construction projects 
  • Review construction documents and understand the scope of work.
  • Prepare detailed working fire sprinkler system drawings in accordance with contract documents. 
  • Develop a working knowledge of the latest codes, standards, materials, and methods of design.
  • Coordinate piping location with other trades, perform field surveys, and attend project meetings as required.
  • Assist with preparing job status reports weekly and maintaining job files in accordance with company standards.
  • Use standard symbols, location of notes, and details as required.
  • Develop a working knowledge of AutoCAD and HydraCAD programs.
  • Develop a thorough understanding of hydraulic calculations and stock listing procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Competencies
  • Oral Communication - speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations
  • Written Communication - edits work for spelling and grammar and can read and interpret written information
  • Planning/Organizing - prioritizes and plans work activities and uses time efficiently
  • Quality - demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality
  • Adaptability - adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and can deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events
  • Dependability - consistently at work and on time, follow instructions, responds to management direction, and solicits feedback to improve performance
  • Safety - observes safety procedures and uses equipment and materials properly

Qualifications
  • Minimum of an Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience and/or training
  • Strong math skills, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read blueprints
  • High skill level in PC usage and associated software
  • Excellent communication, customer service and organizational skills
 
Ability to:
  • Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Process work with accuracy and perform multiple tasks simultaneously

Requirements:

  • Candidates must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. The ability to drive to job sites / work locations may be a requirement of this position. A motor vehicle record (MVR) check will be conducted as part of the hiring process
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check

About the Company

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Ryan Fireprotection