Fire Protection Designer
TYLin
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Vancouver • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$75,000 - CA$90,000 per year
About the role
- Provide production assistance to the Design Staff as follows:
- Set up AutoCAD drawing files including digitizing and cleaning up working drawings
- Fire Protection drafting as per mark-ups provided by Design Staff
- Ensure design checklist (drawing standards section) is being followed
- Ensure AutoCAD Standards are being followed
- Maintain AutoCAD files
- Co-ordinate Fire Suppression requirements with other mechanical and electrical services (assistance provided by Design Staff as needed)
- Detailed check of work prior to submitting to senior staff for review
- Prepare equipment selections with assistance from senior staff
- Review and process shop drawings with senior staff
- Provide construction administration services as directed and supervised by senior staff
- Write various reports as directed by senior staff
- Attend site surveys with senior staff
- Communicate with project team members for successful project delivery
Requirements
- University degree, college/technology diploma, or technician certificate in Mechanical or Fire Suppression Engineering design or other applicable area
- Minimum 2 years AutoCAD experience coupled with design experience in Fire Protection water-based systems
- Knowledge of HVAC and Plumbing design an asset
- Knowledge of Fire Alarm and Detection design an asset
- Revit experience is an asset
- Able to read Architectural, Structural, Mechanical and Electrical drawings with supervision provided by senior staff
- Ability to think mechanically and/or mechanically inclined
- Some knowledge of applicable building codes and NFPA Standards an asset
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and be a team player
Benefits
- medical*
- disability*
- life insurance coverage*
- continuing education benefits
- paid time off
- employee assistance program
- retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AutoCADFire Protection draftingHVAC designPlumbing designFire Alarm designRevitMechanical designElectrical designBuilding codesNFPA Standards
Soft Skills
strong verbal communicationstrong written communicationmulti-taskingteam playermechanical inclination
Certifications
University degreecollege diplomatechnician certificate