Provide excellent service to customers alongside other Design staff members. Works within NFPA, building, and underwritten standards to create and draft sprinkler designs.
Provide excellent service to customers alongside other Design staff members. Works within NFPA, building, and underwritten standards to create and draft sprinkler designs.
Seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer with 2+ years of experience in fire sprinkler design, construction drafting, or a related field. This role is responsible for conducting field surveys, preparing design drawings, coordinating with contractors and other trades, generating material lists, and assembling permit and submittal packages.
Compensation
Up to a $5,000 sign-on-bonus based on experience!
Responsibilities
Perform on-site surveys of existing fire sprinkler and fire alarm systems
Create and modify design drawings using AutoCAD or equivalent software
Coordinate project requirements with contractors, customers, and other trades
Generate fabrication drawings and material lists
Prepare submittal packages and permit documentation
Requirements
Construction, engineering, architecture, or related educational background
Lead the sprinkler design team in creating accurate drawings, hydraulic calculations, and submittals while managing schedules, budgets, and coordination with project stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Plan, organize, and manage sprinkler design workloads, schedules, staffing, and design labor budgets across multiple projects.
Review sprinkler drawings, hydraulic calculations, and submittals for accuracy, applicable codes and standards, project specifications, and constructability before release.
Lead, mentor, and train sprinkler designers by establishing design standards, providing technical guidance, and supporting performance management.
Coordinate with project managers, installation teams, customers, and other trades to resolve layout conflicts and align design releases with project schedules.
Prepare or oversee sprinkler layouts and hydraulic calculations for complex projects, verifying water supply information and design criteria.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Associate degree in drafting, engineering technology, fire protection, or related field
Bachelor’s degree in drafting, engineering technology, fire protection, or related field
The Fire Sprinkler Designer will design and prepare layout drawings for fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial and/or residential settings.
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.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in engineering, drafting or related field (preferred)
Nice to have: NICET certification (Level II or higher) in Water-Based Systems Layout
Design and calculate fire sprinkler systems for various occupancies, coordinate with design and construction teams, and ensure compliance with NFPA and FM Global standards.
Compensation
Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.
Responsibilities
Produce fire protection design drawings and calculations for permitting and construction
Utilize AutoSprink and BIM (Navisworks) for design and coordination
Lead design of fire alarm systems for industrial, commercial, and residential projects, producing detailed shop drawings, 3D models, and hydraulic calculations, and mentoring junior designers.
Responsibilities
Design and lead design of Fire Alarm systems
Develop and review detailed shop drawings and calculations
Direct preparation of plan and material submittals
Lead coordination of fire sprinkler alarm systems with building structure and other MEP subcontractors
Prepare and validate project material stock lists
Requirements
Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred in Design, Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field
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