TP Mechanical · 2 months ago
FIRE PROTECT DESIGNER III
TP Mechanical is a company specializing in fire protection design, and they are seeking a Fire Protect Designer III to produce design drawings and calculations for permitting and construction. The role involves designing fire protection systems, performing hydraulic calculations, and ensuring compliance with engineering requirements.
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Responsibilities
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
Creates design drawing schedules in conjunction with the project manager for permit and fabrication schedule
Reviews all design documents prior to submittal for permit and architect/engineer review. Stamps and signs all design documents prior to submittal (NICET III/State certification required)
Attends project meetings and jobsite visits, as needed
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 because 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
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum 8 year's fire protection design experience in fire protection systems
NICET III/State certification required
10 Hr OSHA certification
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
AutoCAD experience and third-party software training
HydraCAD software experience
BIM (Navisworks) experience
General knowledge of NFPA codes
Competent math ability
Good basic computer skills
Detail oriented
Strong organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Revit experience
Minimum of high school diploma or GED equivalent
Valid Driver's License
Preferred
Training or classes in CAD
Company
TP Mechanical
TP Mechanical provides maintenance plans, backflow testing, mechanical pumping, piping and fire protection services.