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Atlantic Constructors, Inc.

Fire Protection Sprinkler Designer

Atlantic Constructors, Inc., Greensboro, North Carolina, us, 27497

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Overview Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is seeking dynamic, motivated, career-minded individuals to join our expanding team. This is a full-time, fully remote position. Our offices are out of Richmond, VA, but if the candidate for this opening is skilled and has great experience designing Commercial Fire Suppression Sprinkler systems, we are offering this position full-time remote. This position includes full health benefits, PTO, etc.

Atlantic Constructors is seeking individuals who contribute to a culture where people count. We have been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits Atlantic Constructors provides a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible family members, including:

Medical Insurance Plans

Dental Insurance Plan

Vision Insurance Plan

401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching

Health Savings Plan

For more information about benefits, please review the comprehensive list on our website.

Summary/Objective Design Fire Protection Sprinkler Systems for all types of projects in Commercial and Industrial settings.

Essential Functions

Designs layout of various types of fire protection systems including wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, and deluge fire suppression systems, supported by domestic infrastructure, fire pumps, and storage tanks on a wide variety of project types.

Interprets architectural drawings and specifications to develop complete fire protection submittal packages in accordance with the contract documents, building codes, and NFPA Standards.

Participates in BIM 3D Modeling coordination.

Performs hydraulic calculations.

Conducts field survey prior to fabrication.

Compiles stock lists and prepares field installation drawings.

Prepares closeout documents.

Performs facility commissioning of fire protection systems and/or investigates system failures.

Assists field personnel in resolving design-related installation issues.

Applies sound fire protection engineering principles to troubleshoot and solve client-related issues.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibility No

Required Qualifications

2 - 3 years related design experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience (preferably in a construction environment).

Ability to complete design projects start to finish, while working independently.

Ability to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail and demonstrate problem-solving skills.

Strong communication and research skills, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail.

Working knowledge of AutoCAD drafting software and HydraCAD sprinkler design software.

Experience with at least one 3D CAD program and BIM.

Proven examples of large contract work awarded during career.

Advanced Microsoft Office skills.

Ability to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (e.g., DMV, criminal history).

Adherence to all company policies and procedures.

Availability to work assigned schedules.

Work Environment

Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment.

Position will require occasional visits to construction sites.

Physical Demands

This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, filing cabinets and similar.

Travel

May require infrequent travel (typically not overnight).

Preferred

Field installation experience.

REVIT experience.

NICET Level I or higher preferred.

Knowledge of special suppression systems such as foam, water spray, water mist, clean agent, wet/dry chemical, and carbon dioxide a plus.

Prior military experience.

HS diploma or GED equivalent.

Visit the information page for more details: the website.

Fire Protection Designer - Draftsman - CAD

At this time, Atlantic Constructors, Inc. will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization (work visas) for any position.

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation/gender identity, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you would like an accommodation or any assistance in order to apply for a job, please call 1-877-WRK-4ACI for assistance, or fax your requested accommodation to 804-523-8781. Nothing contained herein is to be construed as an offer of employment or a binding contract of employment for a specific period of time. Employment can be terminated by either the employee or the employer at any time, for any reason, with or without notice.

EOE/AAP/M/F/VEVRAA-Vet/Disabled

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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