Fire Sprinkler Designer

Description

• Create submittal and permit drawings, ensuring compliance with NFPA codes, local regulations, and AHJ requirements.
• Design and layout fire sprinkler systems for local renovations, upfits, and small-scale projects.
• Coordinate with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs) to ensure smooth permitting and approval processes.
• Generate material lists and equipment specifications based on design drawings.
• Assist in estimating and reviewing project costs based on design requirements.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and verify system performance criteria.
• Maintain accurate project documentation for company records and compliance purposes.
• Participate in pre-submittal meetings, project reviews, and job cost discussions.
• Support field teams with design clarifications, adjustments, and small sketches as needed.
• Communicate design challenges, project schedules, and updates to customers and internal teams.

Requirements

Eagle Fire Inc. is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer to create designs, submittals, and permit drawings for local upfits, tenant improvements, and small-scale projects. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong grasp of NFPA standards, permitting processes, and fire sprinkler system layouts. You will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure code-compliant designs and smooth project execution.

At Eagle Fire, we take pride in providing opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. If you’re a skilled sprinkler designer looking to work on local upfits, submittals, and permitting, we’d love to hear from you!

• Proficiency in AutoCAD or SprinkCAD (or similar design software)
• Experience working with local fire marshals and permitting offices
• NICET Level II or higher in Fire Sprinkler Layout (or ability to obtain)
• Familiarity with NFPA 13, 14, 20, and applicable building codes
• Prior field experience in fire sprinkler installation or inspections
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Experience designing small commercial upfits, retail, or office renovations
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to create permit-ready submittal drawings

Benefits

In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, we maintain a drug-free workplace and operate a Drug-Free Workplace program. Eagle Fire Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• 10 Paid Holidays
• Boot Reimbursement (1x a year)
• $2,000 Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Apprenticeship opportunities
• NICET Test Reimbursement
• Uniforms Provided

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance