Minneapolis/St Paul, MN, 55405, USA
205 days ago
Fire Protection Designer - Aviation & Federal (Minneapolis)
**Description** Burns & McDonnell is a 100% employee-owned engineering, construction, and consulting firm consistently ranked as a best place to work by Fortune and the Star Tribune. We are seeking a Fire Protection Designer to join our growing team in the Minneapolis office. Fire Protection Engineering is broad, exciting, and fast-growing engineering discipline offering excellent opportunity for growth. You will join a team of Fire Protection Engineers and Designers who work on a wide range of exciting and challenging projects including manufacturing and food processing facilities, data centers, aircraft hangars, central utility plants, industrial facilities, and more. You will be working in a team environment with a premium placed on client and peer-to-peer interaction. You can expect to be a part of an energy-filled workplace at a successful and growing company. As a Fire Protection Designer, you will provide drafting and design support for the creation of construction documents on a variety of fire protection, fire alarm, and life safety systems. Career advancement opportunity is limited only by your ability and ambition. **Position Description** Production of construction drawings using Revit and AutoCAD for a wide variety of fire protection, fire alarm, and life safety systems. Duties include: + Producing 2D and 3D drawings and models. + Producing floor plans, one-line diagrams, riser diagrams, and details. + Coordinating with other disciplines. + Assisting engineers in design development. + Layout of fire alarm systems. + Layout of sprinkler systems. + Performing hydraulic calculations. + Reviewing design drawings for quality. + Other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field with a minimum two years of experience with Revit or associate’s degree in drafting technology with a minimum of three years of experience with Revit. + Proficient with Revit and AutoCAD. + Self-motivated. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. + Ability to prioritize work assignments in a fast-paced environment. + Ability to quickly learn new design and calculation software. + Excellent written and verbal communications skills. + Ability to work collaboratively with individuals at all levels in in a multi-discipline team environment. + Experience with fire protection or fire alarm is desirable. + BIM coordination experience is desirable. + Experience with Hydratec, SprinkCAD, or other sprinkler design programs is desirable. + NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems, Water-Based Fire Protection Systems Layout, and Special Hazard Systems is desirable. + Experience with Microstation is desirable. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Computer Aided Drafting & Design **Primary Location** US-MN-Minneapolis/St Paul **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** Yes, 5 % of the Time **Req ID:** 241472 **Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-KZ #A&F
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