Fire Protection Designer - Aviation & Federal (Minneapolis)
Burns & McDonnell
**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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