Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Fire & Life Safety Specialist (Fire Sprinkler Designer)
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
Fire & Life Safety Specialist (Fire Sprinkler Designer) - ( 186002 )
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
Responsibilities
Develop Fire Protection drawings for facilities such as fire suppression systems and alternate extinguishing system in compliance with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards
Develop Life Safety drawings for facilities such as occupancy calculations, travel distances, code compliance drawings, passive fire protection systems, in compliance with the International Building & Fire codes and other Standards.
Develop drawings by using computer-aided design software under the direct supervision of other Fire Protection Technicians or Engineers
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
A minimum of 2 years Fire & Life Safety design experience in systems design or regulatory enforcement
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering consulting firm or former role specific to Fire & Life Safety
Required Qualifications
Associate degree in a closely related field or a High School diploma with a combination of education and relevant experience
Entry Level NFPA, ICC Certifications or other specialized credentials related to the field of Fire & Life Safety
Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
Specialty software experience need to perform designs specific to area of expertise.
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must
What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Primary Location United States – Texas – San Antonio
Schedule Full‑time
Employee Status Regular
BusinessClass : Fire and Life Safety
Job Posting At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible. We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.
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At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
Responsibilities
Develop Fire Protection drawings for facilities such as fire suppression systems and alternate extinguishing system in compliance with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards
Develop Life Safety drawings for facilities such as occupancy calculations, travel distances, code compliance drawings, passive fire protection systems, in compliance with the International Building & Fire codes and other Standards.
Develop drawings by using computer-aided design software under the direct supervision of other Fire Protection Technicians or Engineers
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
A minimum of 2 years Fire & Life Safety design experience in systems design or regulatory enforcement
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering consulting firm or former role specific to Fire & Life Safety
Required Qualifications
Associate degree in a closely related field or a High School diploma with a combination of education and relevant experience
Entry Level NFPA, ICC Certifications or other specialized credentials related to the field of Fire & Life Safety
Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
Specialty software experience need to perform designs specific to area of expertise.
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must
What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Primary Location United States – Texas – San Antonio
Schedule Full‑time
Employee Status Regular
BusinessClass : Fire and Life Safety
Job Posting At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible. We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.
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