Sprinkler Designer

The Systems Designer will be responsible for:

· Gathering project specific information

· Reviewing job plans and specifications to determine scope of design.

· Designing NFPA compliant drawings within allocated hours for each job.

· Performing Hydraulic calculations based upon the requirements of applicable NFPA standards.

· Design fire protection sprinkler systems with accuracy and detail to enable field installation.

· Prepare submittals for Contractors, Property Owners, Fire Marshalls and Authorities Having Jurisdiction.

· Submit design plans to proper department leadership for approval and obtain permits as required.

· Perform field surveys and attend job meetings for coordination with contractors and other trades

· Prepare fabrication drawings, piping and material lists for field technicians

· Prepare job close-out documents such as as-builts, O&M's and warranties

Qualifications:

· Experience in fire protection design preferred

· NICET certification is a preference, but not required

· Competence with Autodesk, Computer Aided Drafting & Design (CADD), AutoCAD and HydraCAD

· Should have an excellent understanding of NFPA Standards and Building Codes

· Strong technology / computer skills

· Strong understanding of fire sprinkler system installation practices

Please mail, email or fax your resume to the address provided. Come join our team and grow with us!

Maine Fire Protection Systems is a full-service fire protection and life safety company based in Bangor, Maine, serving commercial and residential customers throughout Maine and New Hampshire since 1967. We specialize in design, installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and monitoring of fire sprinkler/suppression systems, fire alarms, and related life-safety electronics.
We are a growing, privately held specialty contractor with a strong culture of operational excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. We are actively modernizing our accounting systems, job-cost processes, and office operations and need a hands-on financial leader who can own both high-level controller work and day-to-day office management.