Sprinkler Designer

August 30 2024
Industries Security
Categories CAD/DAO, Design, Drafting, Maintenance, Service, Quality, Test, Inspection,
Remote
Concord, ON • Full time

Job Description

We are looking for a designer with fire protection knowledge and general construction background. We want a person that can fit in with our team of engineers/designers and is capable of design through CAD and/or REVIT who can be taught and wants to learn about the fire protection field. Fire protection knowledge is a requirement.
You will be mainly responsible for designing automatic fire sprinkler systems and preparing drawings by the requirements of current codes. Your primary
responsibilities will be to :

  • Prepare drawings considering architectural, structural and mechanical plans using AutoCAD and HydraCAD systems, etc.;
  • Reproduce and draw sketches, drawings and plans;
  • Arrange sprinklers on the drawings in accordance with current standards;
  • Participate in project meetings with project managers & other trades for project coordination;
  • Order material based on the coordinated drawings;
  • Proceed to field surveys for installation drawings;
  • Estimate change orders and help prepare quotes for the sales team.

Work location : The workplace is in Toronto, but the position will report to the Ottawa
office.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Previous experience in fire protection design (mandatory);
  • Diploma in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Design or High School diploma with equivalent relevant experience;
  • Proficiency in computer-assisted design with AutoCAD;
  • Knowledge of Revit design (an asset);
  • Knowledge of standards and codes governing design and installation of automatic fire protection systems;
  • Knowledge of HydraCAD (an asset).

WHY JOIN US

  • Viking values, respects, and supports the interests of its employees from all walks of life. We will consider all qualified candidates.
  • Competitive salary based on competencies and experience.
  • 3 weeks of vacation from May 1st following 1 year of service, 12 paid Statutory Holidays.
  • Comprehensive Group Insurance Plan paid partially by the Employer, upon hiring, including the virtual care platform Dialogue and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Group RRSP with employer contributions (4%) following 3 months of continuous service.
  • Supplemental training according to employee, market or company needs.
  • Years of service Recognition Program.
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