Entry Level Fire Protection CAD Designer

gpac; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Strong team culture

Large, high-profile projects

Job summary

gpac is seeking an entry-level Fire Protection Designer for its Indianapolis-based opportunity. You will design fire sprinkler systems, perform hydraulic calculations, and coordinate BIM using AutoCAD and Revit, supporting field surveys and permits.

Ideal candidates have 2 years or less in fire protection, NFPA knowledge, and a drive to advance. NICET I is a plus but not required; opportunities for growth and competitive compensation are offered.

Qualifications

• 2 years or less of fire protection design experience.
• NICET I certification preferred but not required.
• Strong understanding of NFPA codes or willing to learn.
• Experience with commercial and industrial projects.
• Go getter mentality, hungry to move up.

Responsibilities

• Fire sprinkler system design
• Hydraulic calculations
• AutoCAD & Revit design
• BIM coordination
• Permit and submittal preparation
• Field surveys and project support

Skills

Fire protection design

NFPA knowledge

Tools

HydraTech

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM coordination

Job description

A well-established specialty contractor is seeking an entry level Fire Protection Designer to join its growing team in Indianapolis.

This opportunity is ideal for professionals with experience designing fire sprinkler systems utilizing HydraTech, AutoCAD, Revit, hydraulic calculations, and BIM coordination.

Fire Protection Designer Responsibilities

• Fire sprinkler system design
• Hydraulic calculations
• AutoCAD & Revit design
• BIM coordination
• Permit and submittal preparation
• Field surveys and project support

Fire Protection Designer Qualifications

• 2 years or less of fire protection design experience
• NICET I certification preferred but not required
• Strong understanding of NFPA codes or willing to learn
• Experience with commercial and industrial projects
• Go getter mentality, hungry to move up

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Stable and growing organization
• Large, high-profile projects
• Strong team culture
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive compensation and benefits

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.