Job Posting for Sprinkler Systems Design Engineer at Silco Fire & Security
Sprinkler Systems Design Engineer
Reports to: Fire Alarm Operations Manager
Compensation Method: Hourly (range dependent upon experience and certification level)
Expectations & Desired Outcomes
The Sprinkler Systems Design Engineer will be a key technical partner in the sprinkler sales, design, and installation process. They will review specifications and drawings; design code compliant sprinkler systems; develop accurate bills of material/stock lists; and Requests for Information (RFI). This person will build relationships with the sprinkler design and sales teams and be a key contact for technical questions and solutions during the bidding process. In addition to the traditional sales support and design duties this position will be the key developer and driver of sales support and design processes for the entire sprinkler operations team. This role will be primarily based in our Dayton and Cincinnati offices but may require occasional travel to Columbus.
Responsibilities
Design code-compliant sprinkler systems
Perform site surveys and customer consultations to develop and assist in the proposal of sprinkler alteration and installation solutions
Scope development and pre-bid planning
Coordination with other designers and the sales teams during all phases of the project
Specification clarification
Site Visits when necessary. Participate in sales presentations.
Attend sales meetings
Assist in the cost review of project proposals
Attend sales to operations turnover meetings
Assist in design of sprinkler systems in other branches (besides Cincinnati and Dayton as workload permits)
Qualifications:
Required: 5 years’ experience in sprinkler design, sales support, or project management
NICET Level II in Water Based System Layout, Level III and State of Ohio Designer License preferred
Good knowledge of Microsoft outlook, word, and excel. (Various other computer programs will be required to be used, but training will be provided).
Experience reviewing drawings, specifications and fire code with an attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills.
Strong organization and analytical skills.
Employment at Silco is contingent upon completing and passing a background check and drug screen. Silco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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