Draftsman – Site Surveyor Job – New York, NY

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Why You'll Love This Job

Altus Fire & Life Safety is a full-service fire and life safety services platform. We offer a complete suite of solutions, from the design, engineering, installation, and servicing of state-of-the-art fire and life safety systems to training, consulting, crisis management and business continuity services. 

Croker, part of the Altus Fire & Life Safety family of companies is looking for a Draftsman - Site Surveyor to join our team!   This is a hybrid role based in New York City.  You will conduct site surveys to document existing building conditions with photographs and field notes.  Create CAD drawings of existing floor plans, standpipe/sprinkler riser diagrams, and Fire Protection Plans (FPP’s).

We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our team members.  

Daily Rate:  $250.00

Responsibilities

  • Use of AutoCAD software to create Fire Alarm layouts, as-builts, and riser diagrams.  
  • Create product submittals for permits and AHJ approval.  
  • Create battery and voltage drop calculations for fire alarm systems.  
  • Support sales staff by reviewing plans and specifications for technical accuracy and best practices.  
  • Communicate with the project managers and customers for status updates of assigned jobs.  
  • Ensure AutoCAD files are kept organized and titled alike.  
  • Occasionally perform site visits to measure and sketch building floorplans.  
  • Perform other related duties as required.  

Skills & Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required  
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred w/ certification  
  • Ability to operate present version of AutoCAD proficiently.   
  • Knowledge of blueprints and project specifications is a plus.  
  • Reliable transportation and drivers license.  
  • Strong organization, oral, and written communication skills.  
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and deadlines.  
  • Strong computer aptitude, which includes expertise in Microsoft Excel and Word.  
  • Professional training or trade school background in architecture or engineering preferred
  • Ability to use laser measure
  • Exceptional customer service and support skills
  
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Job Number: 180316

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