Fire Sprinkler Designer

Our client is a leader in the fire protection industry. We are looking for a Fire Sprinkler Designer, responsible for producing code-compliant, constructible fire sprinkler system designs from concept through permit approval and construction support. Self-directed designer with deep knowledge of NFPA standards, strong field awareness, and proven experience using AutoSprink and / or Revit in a production environment. This role requires ownership of design quality, coordination, and constructability. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Design and layout fire protection sprinkler systems—including wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, fire pumps, and tank systems—using specialized CAD software based on the AutoCAD (AutoSprink) and Revit. --AutoSprink experience highly desired. • Coordinate sprinkler system piping with architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical building components. • Perform hydraulic calculations and convert design dimensions into fabrication-ready measurements. • Read and interpret construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and contracts. • Apply applicable NFPA standards based on building type, construction type, hazard classification, and architectural features. • Prepare complete design submittal packages and manage correspondence required to obtain design approvals and permits. • Review work orders, scope sheets, and procedural manuals to determine critical design requirements. • Prepare fabrication lists for pipe fabrication vendors and requisition materials as needed. • Conduct field surveys and field checks to verify design accuracy and suitability for installation. • Assist field personnel with design-related installation questions and resolve design issues during construction. Coordinate with Estimation, Design Management, Operations, and other internal teams to meet project schedules and delivery dates. • Communicate with AHJs, contractors, and other trades to ensure compliance and coordination. • Support permitting and inspection processes, including preparation of required documentation. • Participate in pre-design, coordination, and review meetings. • Identify opportunities for cost savings, efficiency improvements, and quality enhancement. • Prepare and submit final job close-out documents following acceptance testing. • Adhere to company safety policies and maintain a professional, customer-focused approach. Skills & Competencies • 5+ years of fire protection design experience. • Proven experience with AutoSprink or HydraCAD and / or Revit. • NICET Level III–IV certification in Water-Based Systems Layout preferred. • Strong working knowledge of NFPA 13, NFPA 13R, NFPA 13D, and related standards. • Experience with BIM coordination and designing fire sprinkler systems across multiple system types and manufacturers. • Strong understanding of NFPA standards and applicable codes (IFC, IBC, NEC). • Ability to visualize 3D concepts and solve mathematical problems involving geometry and algebra. • Skilled in reading and interpreting architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings. • Maintain accurate, auditable records and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Strong attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality. • Ability to obtain and maintain required national, state, and local licenses. • Ability to travel in area as needed.

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