Fire Protection CAD Specialist

1 week ago


Santa Ana, California, United States Guardian Fire Services Full time

Fire Sprinkler CAD Designer

About Guardian Fire Services

Guardian Fire Services has established itself as a leader in fire protection solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and properties through innovative practices. Our team comprises skilled professionals who are passionate about fire safety and committed to excellence in service delivery.

Position Overview:

The Fire Sprinkler CAD Designer will be responsible for producing detailed design drawings for sprinkler systems while managing submittals and approvals. This role is integral to our collaborative environment, providing essential technical support to project managers and technicians throughout the project lifecycle. A comprehensive understanding of client requirements is crucial, enabling the designer to adapt and refine designs as necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze construction documents and collaborate with subcontractors and general contractors to gather essential data for sprinkler system design.
  • Evaluate the feasibility of construction plans through critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Utilize AutoCAD extensively to create precise and detailed drawings.
  • Compile a comprehensive list of materials required for project execution.
  • Conduct hydraulic calculations to ensure system efficiency.
  • Coordinate the placement of pipes and sprinklers with other building components.
  • Perform field surveys to gather on-site data.
  • Participate in project-specific meetings to align on objectives and progress.
  • Maintain accurate design records for future reference.
  • Oversee assigned projects to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and profitability standards.
  • Assist the lead foreman during field inspections to ensure project accuracy.
  • Ensure all work adheres to relevant codes and permit requirements.
  • Engage effectively with colleagues to navigate and resolve challenging situations professionally.
  • Exhibit strong interpersonal skills to foster positive interactions with clients and the public.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and propose solutions to enhance efficiency.
  • Comply with all company policies and safety practices.

Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of practical experience in fire sprinkler CAD design.
  • Preferred NICET certification.
  • Proficient in drafting and CAD software, with strong computer skills.
  • Familiarity with various electronic building systems is advantageous.
  • Experience in project planning.

Job Type:

  • Full-time, on-site, Monday - Friday.
  • 40 hours per week.

Special Requirements:

  • Must possess valid insurance and be able to travel to client locations.

Benefits:

  • 401K/Roth Retirement Option with up to 4% Match, no vesting period.
  • Medical Insurance coverage for employees.
  • Paid Time Off - 10 Days Accrued in the First Year.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • 7 to 8 Paid Holidays.
  • Options for Dental and Vision coverage.
  • Optional Life Insurance.
  • FSA/HSA Program.

Company Commitment:
Guardian Fire Services is dedicated to fostering a respectful and purposeful work environment. Each team member is expected to contribute positively to the company’s mission of delivering exceptional customer service. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting a diverse workforce and encouraging all qualified individuals to apply for advancement within the organization.

If you require assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please discuss this with Human Resources or the hiring manager.



  • Santa Ana, California, United States Guardian Fire Services Full time

    Fire Sprinkler CAD Designer About Guardian Fire Services Guardian Fire Services has established itself as a leader in fire protection solutions, committed to safeguarding lives and properties. Our organization thrives on innovation and teamwork, creating an engaging atmosphere where professionals can develop their skills and contribute to meaningful...


  • Santa Ana, California, United States Guardian Fire Services Full time

    Fire Sprinkler CAD Designer About Guardian Fire Services Guardian Fire Services has established itself as a leader in fire protection solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and properties. Our team comprises skilled professionals who bring years of expertise and innovation to the industry, fostering a collaborative and engaging work atmosphere that...


  • Santa Ana, California, United States Guardian Fire Services Full time

    Job Summary:The CAD Designer in the Fire Sprinkler department will create sprinkler design drawings and track submittals and approvals. The position works in a team environment to provide technical support to the technicians and project managers throughout the delivery cycle.Key Responsibilities:Reviews construction contract documents and coordinates with...


  • Santa Fe Springs, California, United States Qualco Fire Protection, Inc. Full time

    Full-Time Fire Protection Project Manager/Sales SpecialistMinimum Experience: Requires at least 10 years in the field.Work Arrangement: This is an in-person role; remote work is not an option.Benefits: Comprehensive medical and dental insurance is provided by the employer.Retirement Plan: 401K plan available with employer matching contributions.Company...


  • Santa Ana, California, United States Guardian Fire Services Full time

    Administrative Support for Guardian Fire Services Guardian Fire Services, a prominent player in the fire protection industry, is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and solutions. Our work environment is characterized by collaboration and opportunities for professional development. Position Overview: The Administrative Support Specialist is integral...


  • Santa Cruz, California, United States Department of Forestry & Fire Protection Full time

    Job SummaryThis position is located at a water and sewage plant within the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining the plant's equipment and systems to ensure the safe and efficient treatment of wastewater.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate and maintain water and sewage treatment plant...


  • Santa Fe Springs, California, United States MYR Group Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Fire Protection Engineer at MYR Group, you will be responsible for reviewing plans and specifications for fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, and other fire protection systems to ensure compliance with regulations and standards. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating the level of risk and developing strategies to mitigate these risks...


  • Santa Ana, California, United States Jobot Full time

    Seeking a skilled sprinkler system designer for our dynamic team.This opportunity is hosted by: JobotAbout Us:We are a prominent player in the fire protection sector, known for our supportive work culture and opportunities for professional advancement.What We Offer:Benefits Include: Competitive Salary Annual Performance Reviews Two Weeks Paid Sick Leave/PTO...


  • Santa Cruz, California, United States Department of Forestry & Fire Protection Full time

    Job SummaryThe Department of Forestry & Fire Protection is seeking a highly skilled Associate Governmental Program Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for analyzing and evaluating programs and policies to ensure they align with our mission and goals.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct in-depth analysis of program...


  • Santa Ana, California, United States Guardian Fire Services Full time

    Guardian Fire Services Administrative Assistant Become an integral part of a reputable organization dedicated to fire protection services. Guardian Fire Services fosters a collaborative and engaging workplace where professional development is encouraged. Position Overview: This vital role at Guardian Fire Services involves delivering essential administrative...


  • Santa Ana, California, United States Guardian Fire Services Full time

    Administrative Assistant at Guardian Fire Services Guardian Fire Services, a prominent name in fire protection solutions, is seeking a dedicated Administrative Assistant to enhance our operational efficiency. This role is vital in ensuring that our services run smoothly and effectively. Position Overview: The Administrative Assistant will provide essential...


  • Santa Rosa, California, United States Department of Forestry & Fire Protection Full time

    Job SummaryThe Department of Forestry & Fire Protection is seeking a highly skilled Research Data Manager - GIS Program Director to lead the Forest Practice Geographic Information Systems (GIS) program. This is a critical role that requires expertise in managing spatial data, developing web services, and overseeing the development of maps and analytics.Key...


  • Santa Ana, California, United States Protect-US Private Security Full time

    Job SummaryProtect-US Private Security is seeking an experienced and reliable Security Officer to join our team. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for protecting designated people and places from harassment, physical attack, vandalism, and other forms of abusive or unauthorized treatment.Key ResponsibilitiesProtect stipulated people and...


  • Santa Fe Springs, California, United States CJI Process Systems Full time

    Attention: No recruiters. Please refrain from contacting CJI employees.Are you enthusiastic about design and possess a keen interest in custom industrial machinery and automation? Join a dedicated team of engineers committed to delivering top-tier equipment to esteemed clients.Key Responsibilities:Produce part and assembly models utilizing SolidWorks 3D CAD...


  • Santa Fe Springs, California, United States CJI Process Systems Full time

    Important Notice: We kindly ask recruiters not to reach out to CJI employees.Are you enthusiastic about design and have a keen interest in bespoke industrial machinery and automation? We invite you to consider a position with our dedicated engineering team, known for delivering exceptional equipment to esteemed clients.Key Responsibilities:Produce part and...

  • Security Officer

    5 days ago


    Santa Ana, California, United States Russell Fischer Partnership Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly vigilant and responsible On-Site Security Guard to ensure the safety and cleanliness of our retail location. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to maintaining a secure environment for our customers and staff.Key Responsibilities:Security and...


  • Santa Ana, California, United States MX2 Global Protection INC Full time

    Job OverviewWe are looking for a qualified Armed Security Officer to play a vital role in safeguarding our facilities. The chosen candidate will be responsible for monitoring and securing designated areas while assessing potential risks to personnel and visitors.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the premises to deter theft, violence, or violations of...


  • Santa Cruz, California, United States Inter-Con Security Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Armed Security Officer to join our team at Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. As a member of our security team, you will be responsible for safeguarding our clients' personnel, assets, and property.Key ResponsibilitiesSecurity and Protection: Safeguard Bank's personnel, assets, and property from...

  • Fire Alarm Specialist

    11 hours ago


    Santa Clara, California, United States Bay Alarm Full time

    Job Summary:Bay Alarm is seeking a highly skilled Fire Safety Inspector to join our team. As a Fire Safety Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting and testing fire alarm systems to ensure they function effectively and meet NFPA standards.Key Responsibilities:Schedule fire alarm system inspections to ensure compliance with regulatory...


  • Santa Clara, California, United States Jobot Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm Project Manager to join our team at Jobot. As a key member of our electrical engineering team, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing fire engineering projects from conception to completion.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure...