Fire Protection Systems Designer

1 day ago


Syracuse, New York, United States GHD Full time
Fire Protection Designer

About the Role

GHD's Northeast Fire Protection & Life Safety business is seeking a skilled Fire Protection Designer to join their team. In this role, you will support a wide range of projects involving fire protection system design, evaluation, and construction administration for both public and private sector clients throughout the Northeast.

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing drawings and specifications for fire suppression systems, including special suppression systems, in AutoCAD and REVIT
  • Performing computerized hydraulic calculations for fire protection systems
  • Performing drawing reviews for compliance with building and fire codes and contract documents
  • Performing reviews of contractor's shop drawings, product data and calculations
  • Observing installation of fire protection systems for compliance with contract documents and preparing field reports

Requirements

  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) certification in Water Based Fire Suppression
  • 3-8 years of experience in the fire protection industry
  • Expertise in design technology and processes, particularly with Revit & AutoCAD
  • Working knowledge of ICC codes and NFPA Standards
  • Knowledge, interpretation and application of relevant client, industry standards
  • Proven ability to build positive relationships across diverse teams and client groups
  • Robust written and verbal skills, with the ability to communicate complex issues concisely
  • A passion for design and innovation

What We Offer

GHD is a multicultural organization that encourages individual achievement and recognizes the strength of a diverse workforce. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.

Salary Range

$35.80 - $48.43 based on experience



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