PROVIDING RIGHT SOLUTIONS FOR ALL FIRE PROTECTION NEEDS SINCE 1990.International Fire Protection IFP is an Alabama-based values driven fire suppression company. We have charted our history and legacy on our purpose of building meaningful relationships while making the world a safer place. Therefore LIFE SAFETY IS OUR BUSINESS as such we promise to be the trusted leader in fire protection delivering the highest quality life safety solutions with commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence.JOB DESCRIPTIONFire Sprinkler DesignerThis individual will design coordinate andpossibly projectmanagethe firesprinklersystems for commercial industrial and residential buildings. Will design and create the finished representation for thesprinklersystems using drawing and 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.The designer will have responsibility for theinitialplanning of a project including scheduling of time creatingmaterial stock listinganalyzing changes and solving problems.Will have close coordination with the project manager project superintendent and sales representative will berequiredthroughout theduration of the project.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESReview construction contract documents and coordinate with subcontractors and General Contractorowner to gather the required information to design the projectsfiresprinklersystem.Thorough useof analytical thinking and problem solvingdetermineconstruction feasibility and systems possibilities.Create detailed drawings through extensive use of AutoCADAutoSprinkBIMBluebeamorHydraCADtype programs.Create a stock list for allmaterialrequiredthroughout the project.Perform hydraulic calculations.Develop initial schedules for preliminary project work.Maintain designhistorical records for future use.Develop positive and ongoing relationships with customers to ensure the companyis meetingcustomers expectations.Coordinate with other departments within the office to ensure proper handover of job information.Perform Project Manager functions asrequired.Manage project & drawing archives.Complete other assigned responsibilities as directed by immediate supervisor or otherIFPmanagement personnel.EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONSBachelorsdegreein Mechanical Engineeringpreferred.Applicable degreefrom a technical school or college preferred.Twoyearsor more experienceincommercialindustrialand residential design requiredDetail-oriented and skilled in free hand and mechanical lettering and drawings.NICET certificationis a plus.JOB QUALIFICATIONSDemonstrated ability with AutoCADAutoSprink BIM Bluebeam orHydraCADor other specialized fire sprinkler layout software preferred.Project management experienceisa plus.Proven ability andtrack recordof performing workin a timely mannerand meeting deadlines.Experience incommercialindustrial and residential firesprinkler systemdesign.Musthavegood communicationskills.Willingto coordinate and work well with others.Willingto pass a drug screen test background and reference check.Compensation & BenefitsThis role will be based out of our Marion South Carolina branch. This position is eligible for annual bonus and profit sharing based on company performance in addition to other benefits that support the total well-being of you and your family. Some benefits includeComprehensive Insurance coverage Medical Dental Vision and moreWellness Program401K with employer matchDiscounted company stock Employee Stock Purchase PlanProfit SharingGenerous paid time offGrowth opportunities through company sponsored leadership development courses and trainingThis position is not eligible for sponsorship.All offers of employment are expressly contingent upon the satisfactory completionin accordance withCompany policy of a pre-employment drug screening and background check.IFP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminateon the basis ofreligion disability protected veteran status age sex race color national origin or any other characteristic protected by law.IFPcomplies withfederal and state disability laws and will make reasonable accommodations for applicants and qualified employees with disabilities.If you wish to request reasonable accommodations toparticipatein the job application or interview process please contactTAsupportapigroupinc.us.