A Sprinkler Designer to create Fire Protection Systems layouts, which will comply with product specifications, NFPA and Building Codes. The Designer should be well-versed in NFPA, hydraulic calculations, and pre-fabrication project listing.
Required:- 3+ years of experience as a Fire Sprinkler Designer.
- NICET Level II or higher is Preferred in Water-Based Systems Layout
- Proficiency in HydraCAD and AutoCAD.
- Strong knowledge of NFPA standards and fire protection design principles.
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents and technical drawings.
- NICET Certification in Fire Sprinkler Design (Level II or higher) preferred.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Job Responsibilities:- Design fire sprinkler systems using HydraCAD and AutoCAD per NFPA 13, NFPA 14, and other applicable codes.
- Prepare layout drawings, material lists, and hydraulic calculations.
- Review architectural, structural, and MEP plans to coordinate sprinkler system designs.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and national fire protection codes and standards.
- Communicate with AHJs, clients, general contractors, and field personnel.
- Assist with submittals, permitting, and approvals.
- Provide technical support to field installation teams during construction.
- Revise drawings as necessary during construction and post-installation.
- Stay up to date on code changes and emerging technologies in fire protection.
Pay Range: $25/hr. - $50/hr. DOE