Build Your Career with Ahern
Your Apprenticeship is generally four to five years. Don’t you want to complete it at a company that values your skills, respects your contributions, and offers opportunities for growth?
With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we’ve built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability and support. We have an exciting opportunity for a Designer, FP I located in Des Moines, IA .
Why complete your Apprenticeship at Ahern?
How you will contribute:
This is a great opportunity to showcase your design skills while playing a key role on various fire protection system projects. As a Designer, you will exercise your attention to detail while designing automatic sprinkler systems using AutoSPRINK and AutoCAD. In conjunction with a Sales Project Manager you will plan, organize and execute projects through activities such as; on-site field surveys, generating hydraulic calculations, submitting drawings to obtain the required building permits, 3D BIM coordination using NavisWorks, preparing stock lists, ensuring the projects adhere to the proposed timeline, and preparing project close-out, operation and maintenance documents.
What you need to qualify:
Ahern will help make the most of your fire protection design experience and/or degree in a design/drafting-related program. Being proficient in AutoCAD, mathematically and technically inclined to learn industry-specific software and codes will be essential. You can stand out above other candidates by demonstrating the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment. A commitment to providing exceptional customer service, maintaining cutting-edge industry knowledge and being able to execute tasks with a great amount of detail will be crucial. The ideal candidate will have prior experience designing fire protection systems and hold a NICET certification.
By joining Ahern, you’ll gain the stability of a company that’s been a leader in the industry since 1880, the pride of doing meaningful work, and the support of a team dedicated to your success. Don’t settle for just any job - experience what it’s like to work for the best!
Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.
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