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Job Description Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. The Fire Sprinkler Designer will design and prepare layout drawings for fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial and/or residential settings. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of fire protection codes, hydraulic calculations and CAD software. The Fire Sprinkler Designer will work closely with project managers, engineers, contractors and other partners to ensure all systems meet safety standards and client requirements. Salary range for this position is $60-$80k depending on experience Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Apply fire protection codes and standards to the design of fire sprinkler systems, water supplies, pumps, standpipes, foam systems, and water storage tanks. * Read and interpret Architectural, Structural, and MEP blueprints/PDF’s, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports. * Perform preliminary and advanced work in development of working layouts and final master drawings. * Confer with engineers/consultants or other personnel to layout a code-compliant fire sprinkler system. * Coordinate and monitor aspects of production, including fabrication, installation issues, and inspection comments. * Design automatic fire sprinkler systems, standpipe systems, fire pumps, and underground systems * Perform and analyze hydraulic calculations, plot plans, and stock-list/fabricate material for the job site. * Assist with the preparation of proposal documents, technical data such as test procedures, reports, maintenance manuals, etc. * Ensure designs comply with applicable codes (NFPA, local/state fire codes, building codes). * Required to provide information to supervisors and co-workers by telephone, in written form, email, and/or in person. * Analyze information and evaluate the results to solve problems and choose cost effective and material efficient solutions. * Walk sites for site surveys where there may be long periods of standing as well as climbing and descending of ladders/steps * Other duties as assigned by management. Education/Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in engineering, drafting or related field is preferred. * 2+ years of experience in fire sprinkler design and AutoCad. * Experience using Microsoft Office and computer aided design (CAD) software — Autodesk AutoCAD; Autodesk Revit; Autodesk Navisworks; AutoSPRINK, BIM 360. * Basic understanding of mathematics and physics, relevant to design and hydraulics. * NICET certification (Level II or higher) in Water-Based Systems Layout is preferred. Other Duties: * Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy. * Performs other duties as assigned Physical Requirements: * Job duties could require walking and standing for long periods of time, climbing and descending ladders/steps for site surveys. * While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects. * The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing, climbing, grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity. Benefits and Perks: * Excellent pay * Medical, dental, vision * Company paid life insurance * Company paid short-term disability * 401K with employer match * Paid vacation and company holidays * Training and Career Development * Company vehicle (if job applicable) * Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job DescriptionSalary: Home Surplus is the premier warehouse superstore for cabinets, countertops, doors, and more. We have unmatched breadth and depth of in-stock inventory, outstanding quality at unbeatable prices, and high touch customer service. Weve been around for 60+ years and recently expanded to 5 stores in NJ and MD with more growth ahead. This is the perfect time to join our team! Were looking for a Kitchen Designerto help customers bring their dream kitchens to life while boosting sales. Depending on your experience, you may start as aDesign AssociateorSenior Designer and theres plenty of room to grow. What Youll Do • Use2020 design softwareto create kitchen layouts, • Help customers find options that fit their budget, style, and needs, • Provide accurate quotes, manage orders, and keep projects on track, • Follow up with customers and close sales, • Experience with 2020 Design or similar, • Knowledge of kitchen fixtures + basic residential construction, • Great listener, organized, reliable, and detail-focused, • Strong communication skills (bilingual English/Spanish is a plus), • Competitive hourly pay + monthly bonuses based on individual performance, • Monthly Team bonuses based on store goals, • Significant bonuses that pay throughout the year based on your individual sales, • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability benefits, • 401(k), PTO, Employee Assistance Program

Job Description We are looking for Interior Designers with 1-4 years’ experience with a strong background in residential or hospitality design to join our team! RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Work with Senior Designer to develop interior schemes including color, materials, sourcing furniture, fabrics, case goods, lighting and material selections. Market knowledge of sourcing decorative items is expected., 2. Prepare presentations using various media including materials and mood boards., 3. Work with Senior Designer to create and maintain design and construction drawing sets including floor plans, elevations, sections, electrical details., 4. Prepare 3D models using relevant software., 5. Work with Senior Designer to generate budgets, FF&E documents, finish and material schedule, hardware schedule, plumbing schedule etc., 6. Communicate effectively with contractors, vendors, architects and clients., 7. Prepare furniture installation plans and shop drawings, fully coordinated with all pertinent consultant drawings., 8. Prepare purchase orders, coordinate with vendors and follow up for order processing., 9. Coordinate final placement of FF&E installation onsite., 10. Work with Senior Designer to prepare architectural finish specifications . REQUIREMENTS 1. Minimum of 2 years residential design experience preferred. Two or four year degree from an accredited interior design program required., 2. AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office proficiency a must., 3. Must have strong organization and time management skills and be able to handle more than 1 project simultaneously and meet deadlines consistently., 4. Ability to perform efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment., 5. Ability to collaborate and work effectively with other co-workers., 6. Ability to work independently and take initiative in identifying and resolving problems, and utilizing sound judgement and reasoning skills.