Fire Sprinkler Designer

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OVERVIEW

Are you looking to work for a successful, stable, and growing company that rewards employees with annual bonuses and exceptional benefits? BMWC is an industrial construction company seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer to join the team. Are you ready to start your construction career with a leader in the industry that has 68 years of success? This position provides you the opportunity to learn and gain experience while contributing to the delivery of large-scale industrial construction projects.

You will be part of a top-performing project team of designers. This highly visible position regularly interacts with all levels of customers, project leaders, site supervisors, craft employees, and company operations leaders. Come learn from the best!

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Fire Sprinkler Designer, you will:

• Work with drawings and specifications of all disciplines to design fire sprinkler systems.
• Regularly collaborate with other fire sprinkler design professionals and craft employees.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships working with routine and repeat customers.
• Conduct field surveys and work with sprinkler fitters to establish workable designs.
• Read, analyze, and understand various NFPA codes and FM Global guidelines for fire sprinkler design and service.
• Generate detailed fire sprinkler designs using Hydratec software.
• Provide detailed submittals, meeting applicable codes and standards for reviews and approvals.
• Obtain approvals by directly communicating with customers, AHJs, underwriter, local authorities, and construction managers.
• Generate installation packages including material stock lists and fabrication lists.
• Issue purchase orders and track project costs.
• Routinely coordinate with general contractors, various trades, architects, and engineers.
• Participate in regular project meetings for planning and scheduling.
• Manage customer records including all project drawings, documents, and closeouts.
• Learn to perform safety audits and perform at least one per week.

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical or business discipline preferred, or equivalent experience in field of fire sprinkler design and installation.
• AutoCAD background including experience with Hydratec’s CAD, CALC, LIST, and Revit software.
• Understanding of Navisworks for BIM coordination.
• Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, adaptability to change, and prioritize tasks according to various schedules.
• Advanced computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and technical aptitude to learn internal systems.
• Strong service orientation, confident communication skills, and professionalism.

BENEFITS

• Competitive Pay with Bonus
• PTO and paid holidays
• 401K/Profit Sharing with company match
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life, AD&D and Disability benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Volunteer Time Off

ABOUT US

BMWC tackles the world’s toughest and most daunting industrial construction challenges. Our work encompasses an array of industrial sectors, including aerospace, chemical, electric power, food and beverage, oil and gas, pharmaceutical and biotechnology, and semiconductor.

As one of the premier specialty construction companies in the country, our employees enjoy a focus on growth and development, work/life balance, and one of the best safety records in the industry. We are 100% management-owned, making our employees' development and advancement paramount to our success.