AutoCAD Designer — Fire Sprinkler Systems

Regional-Fire-Protection; Williamsport (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Job summary

Regional Fire Protection in Williamsport, MD is seeking an AutoCAD Designer focused on fire sprinkler systems. You will design systems, perform hydraulic calculations, and coordinate with project managers, field technicians, and clients to ensure compliance with fire safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years CAD design experience, proficiency in AutoCAD, NICET level 2 or 3 preferred, and strong problem-solving, organizational, and collaborative skills.

Qualifications

• Experienced: 3-5 years of fire sprinkler CAD design experience or related field experience.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD and familiarity with design tools (training available for additional software). NICET LEVEL 2 or 3 Preferred.
• Problem-Solver: Strong analytical skills to assess project feasibility and address design challenges.
• Organized: Ability to manage and monitor projects for safety, quality, and productivity.
• Collaborative: Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with clients, contractors, and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Review construction contract documents to gather project requirements.
• Design fire sprinkler systems and prepare detailed AutoCAD drawings.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and create material stock lists.
• Coordinate pipe and sprinkler locations with building components to ensure functionality and compliance.
• Conduct feasibility analyses and resolve design challenges for successful project outcomes.
• Perform field surveys and attend project-specific meetings.
• Work closely with project managers, foremen, and other team members to ensure smooth project execution.
• Maintain detailed records of designs and projects for future reference and continuous improvement.
• Support the field team with technical expertise during installations and field checks.

Job description

Regional Fire Protection in Williamsport, MD is seeking an AutoCAD Designer focused on fire sprinkler systems. You will design systems, perform hydraulic calculations, and coordinate with project managers, field technicians, and clients to ensure compliance with fire safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years CAD design experience, proficiency in AutoCAD, NICET level 2 or 3 preferred, and strong problem-solving, organizational, and collaborative skills.