Newark, NJ, 07188, USA
4 days ago
MEP Drafter
Job Title: Fire Sprinkler Designer Job Description We are seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer to join our team. The successful candidate will take direction from our engineer to draft and design fire protection and fire sprinkler components for buildings. This role requires referencing NFPA13 codes, traveling to job sites for existing condition surveys, and working on both simple relocates and new construction projects. Proficiency in AutoSprink and AutoCAD is essential. Responsibilities + Draft and design fire protection and fire sprinkler components for buildings. + Reference NFPA13 codes while drafting and designing. + Travel to job sites for existing condition surveys. + Work on both simple relocates (existing buildings) and new construction projects. + Use AutoSprink to produce design documents. Essential Skills + Ability to draft and design using AutoCAD or similar software. + Experience in fire protection, specifically fire sprinkler systems for buildings. + Knowledge of NFPA13 (Fire Protection sprinkler code). + Proficiency in AutoSprink. + 1-5 years of experience drafting fire sprinkler projects. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Drafting a certificate or degree is a strong plus. + Ability to travel to job sites for simple projects. + Experience in both simple relocates (existing buildings) and new construction projects. Work Environment The office is a laid-back environment. The company values employee well-being, organizing summer BBQs, company trips, and holiday parties. The engineering team consists of a PE and two designers, with plans to expand. The work varies from residential to commercial projects, with a 50/50 split. The engineering team uses AutoSprink for their drawings, and similar software experience is transferable. Training in specific software will be provided if needed About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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