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FIRE PROTECTION DESIGNER II

Columbus, OH · On-site

Reviews all design documents prior to submittal for permit and architect/engineer review. Stamps ... Minimum 3-5 year's fire protection design experience in fire protection systems. * NICET II/State ...

Centrus Energy Corp

Fire Protection Engineer

Columbus, OH

$74K - $100K/yr

Review and approve fire protection system designs and calculations; define design inputs and ... Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a ...

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FIRE PROTECTION DESIGNER III

Columbus, OH · On-site

The Fire Protection Designer III works closely with project managers, engineers, and field ... Reviews all design documents prior to submittal for permit and architect/engineer review. Stamps ...

AECOM

Fire Protection Engineer

Columbus, OH

$80K - $108K/yr

AECOM is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to support design and delivery of fire protection and life safety systems for complex building projects. The position is based in Cleveland or Columbus ...

AECOM

Fire Protection Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$80K - $108K/yr

AECOM is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to support design and delivery of fire protection and life safety systems for complex building projects. The position is based in Cleveland or Columbus ...

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FIRE PROTECTION DESIGNER II

HR4Me

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Position Summary:
Responsible for designing and developing fire protection systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional construction projects. This mid-level position requires the ability to prepare detailed layouts, perform hydraulic calculations, and ensure all designs meet applicable codes, standards, and project specifications. Working under the direction of senior designers or engineers, the Fire Protection Designer II supports project managers and field teams by producing accurate, constructible, and cost-effective designs.
Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Designs fire protection systems utilizing architect generated dimensions and structural backgrounds. Identifies and resolves all elements affecting coordination and communicates any outstanding issues.
  • Performs hydraulic calculations as required.
  • Completes stock listing for fabrication shop as required.
  • Reviews all design drawings in detail before fabrication.
  • Creates design drawing schedules in conjunction with the project manager for permit and fabrication schedule.
  • Reviews all design documents prior to submittal for permit and architect/engineer review. Stamps and signs all design documents prior to submittal (NICET II/State certification required).
  • Attends project meetings and jobsite visits, as needed.
  • Documents and advises all parties of any discrepancies, unclear intent or missing information that will affect coordination or design intent.
  • Communicates with the field foremen throughout the design process, making notes of any necessary changes made because of coordination.
  • Reviews submittals for size, quantity, and design to ensure they meet engineer requirements, will fit in available space, and are compatible with equipment purchased from other vendors.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Experience/Qualifications Required:
  • Minimum 3-5 year's fire protection design experience in fire protection systems.
  • NICET II/State certification required.
  • 10 Hr OSHA certification.

Job Skills:
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
  • AutoCAD experience and third-party software training.
  • HydraCAD software experience.
  • BIM (Navisworks) experience.
  • General knowledge of NFPA codes.
  • Competent math ability.
  • Good basic computer skills.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Revit experience.
Education:
  • Minimum of high school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Training or classes in CAD is preferred.

Physical Requirements:
  • Capable of climbing on/off equipment and ladders.
  • Ability to walk job sites.

Special Requirements:
  • Valid Driver's License

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