Position : Fire Protection Designer

Company Overview

• A progressive fire and life safety contractor that has been providing design, installation and service of systems throughout North Carolina, Virginia and South Carolina, since 1972. WFSC prides themself with a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere and a competitive salary benefit package. Join our team and have the opportunity of working with various systems and cross training in suppression systems.

  Job Description:

• Design and layout fire sprinkler systems using specialized design software packages. (Autosprink, Hydracad)

• Perform hydraulic calculations, Coordinate sprinkler system piping with other building components.

• Read and interpret construction documents, including drawings, specifications and contracts

• Work closely with the contracting team to understand the contract with the customer, the scheduling of the design process, and the delivery needs of the installation crew.

• Coordinate deliveries of system materials to the job site to meet the optimum installation start date.

• Read and interpret construction documents including drawings, specifications, and contracts.

• Design and layout sprinkler systems.

• Perform field checks of completed system designs. Communicate with AHJs, contractors, and other trades.

• Create material stock listings, analyze changes, and solve problems.

  Responsibilities:

• Interpret and apply applicable NFPA standards to the design and/or layout of the sprinkler systems based on the building type, construction type, hazard classification and architectural features.

• Perform field checks on completed design to verify accuracy.

• Read and interpret construction documents including drawings, specifications, and contracts.

• Design and layout sprinkler systems.

  Minimum Qualifications:

• Proficient in Autosprink/Cad, Outlook, MS Office.

• Desire and ability to work towards achieving NICET certifications

• Familiar with reading and understanding construction documents, including bid forms, plans, specifications, contracts, purchase orders and general agreements.

• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products specifically Outlook and Excel.

• Must have the willingness to be a team player.

  Salary/Benefits: Salary will commensurate with experience

  As part of the WFSC team, you will be eligible for the following:

• 401(k) Savings Plan Employer Match

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Coverage

• Disability Insurance

• Vacation

• Paid Holiday

• Vehicle allowance or company vehicle

  WFSC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

  Job Type:

• Full-time

• In-Office

  Experience:

• Autosprink Experience

  or

• Previous Autocad Experience

  License:

• Drivers License (Required)

  WFSC Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused

• Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture

• Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes

• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

  Company's website:

• www.williamsfiresprinkler.com