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Junior Fire Protection Sprinkler Designer

Guardian Fire ServicesKingston, MA

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Start Your Career with Northeast Automatic Sprinkler Company as a Junior Fire Protection Designer!

Northeast Automatic Sprinkler Company is a leading fire protection contractor specializing in the design, installation, service, inspection, and maintenance of automatic fire protection sprinkler systems.  For over 60 years, we've partnered with leading general contractors and property managers across the Boston area, building a reputation for quality, reliability, and innovation. We are dedicated to developing our team and providing long-term career opportunities.

We are currently seeking a motivated entry-level designer to join our team, learn the specialized skill of fire protection design, and grow with the fire protection industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the design of fire protection systems for new and existing buildings
  • Produce drawings using AutoCAD, HydraCAD, and Revit
  • Learn how to perform basic hydraulic calculations
  • Learn about and participate in BIM coordination meetings
  • Preparation of stock and fabrication lists
  • Assist with preparing drawings for permitting and approvals
  • Work closely with senior designers, project managers, and field teams
  • Assist with material lists, as-builts, and basic project tasks
  • Learn and apply National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards and codes, local building codes, and company design standards
  • Occasionally visit job sites to help take measures, and also to see how designs come together in the field
  • Participate in related training classes, courses, and seminars as requested by the department manager

Qualifications:

  • Degree in engineering, design, or a related field
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, HydraCAD, and Revit required
  • Strong mathematical aptitude
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management skills
  • Willingness to learn and take direction
  • Good written and verbal communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive attitude and a strong work ethic
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Self motivated with an eagerness for professional development and growth

Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to perform field work (walking sites, climbing stairs/ladders, bending, crouching, and navigating obstacles)
  • Ability to meet client-specific requirements, including drug testing where applicable
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

What We Offer:

At Northeast Automatic Sprinkler Company, we value hard work, integrity, responsiveness, innovation, and collaboration.  Here's what we offer:

  • Comprehensive Benefits:  Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Company-Paid Coverage:  Life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability
  • Financial Security:  401(k) with employer match
  • Work-Life Balance:  Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Stability & Growth:  Established company with a strong pipeline of work
  • Compensation:  based on experience, education, and ability

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to protected status.

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What is the work location for this position at Guardian Fire Services?
This job at Guardian Fire Services is located in Kingston, MA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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What employment applies to this position at Guardian Fire Services?
Guardian Fire Services lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Guardian Fire Services?
Guardian Fire Services is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Guardian Fire Services for this role?
Guardian Fire Services offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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