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Experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer

VSC Fire & Security
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Design
Salary
$28.00 - $38.00
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • One to three years of experience with AutoCAD or SprinkCAD or background in mathematics
  • NICET Level I or II
  • Ability to review architectural drawings and conduct site surveys
  • Monitor and enforce safety policies and procedures
  • Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills
  • Ability to pass various background checks
Nice to have
  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in drafting (AutoCAD)
What the job really is

As an Experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer at VSC Fire & Security, you will be responsible for designing and coordinating fire protection drawings, conducting hydraulic and seismic brace calculations, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and codes. You will also manage project schedules, produce shop lists for fabrication, and integrate fire suppression systems with other mechanical systems while maintaining safety procedures on job sites.

Benefits
  • Excellent pay $28.00 - $38.00 based on experience
  • Overtime eligible
  • Paid vacation and company holidays
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Company paid life insurance for full time employees
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed beyond the range of $28.00 - $38.00 based on experience
  • Role requires compliance with various safety and regulatory standards which may add complexity to the job
  • Company emphasizes drug-free workplace and background checks which may affect hiring process
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