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Hill Fire Protection

Senior Designer- Fire Protection

Hill Fire Protection, Franklin Park, Illinois, United States, 60398


The Senior Designer to Hill Fire Protection ("HFP") division of Hill Group liaises closely with the Project Management, Estimation, and Sales teams to assist in the accomplishment of HFP department goals. This position focuses on fire protection sprinkler projects throughout the Chicagoland and Indiana areas. Hill Fire Protection is committed to providing state of the art fire protection, design, and services.

Primary Job Duties:Adheres to Hill Group policies and proceduresUtilizes HydraTech, an AutoCAD and Revit based software program to provide layouts and drawingsParticipates in project turnover and pre-planning meetingsProduces accurate design drawings for installation and submittalDesign and draft fire protection systems in accordance with all applicable codes within the scope of the contractConforms piping arrangements to meet standard product usage as well as the most efficient installation, fabrication, and stock listing techniquesIn conjunction with the Sales Team you will plan, organize, and execute projects through activities such as: on-site field surveys, generating hydraulic calculations, submitting drawings to obtain required building permits, 3D BIM coordination, and preparing stock listsRepresents the company in matters of project coordination, scheduling, change requests, and technical assistanceMeets design hours estimated on projects, ensuring adherence to proposed project timelinesObtains all necessary approvals and reviews of project design dataMaintains organized record of active projectsReviews specifications to understand the scope of workPerforms other duties as assigned

Qualifications:Minimum 3+ years of Fire Design experiencePrior experience designing various types of fire protection systemsNICET certificationDegree in engineering or similar fieldKnowledge of industry specific software and codes

Other Qualifications:Continuous Improvement mindsetProblem-solving mindsetAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environmentCustomer service mindsetIntegrityAbility to plan and organizeInterpersonal CommunicationTeamwork and Collaboration

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