Fire Sprinkler Designer

Century Fire Protection; Asheboro (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

401(k) with Match

PTO & Holidays

Training & Certifications

Employee referral bonus

Laptop/tablet provided

Job summary

Sentry Fire Protection in Asheboro, NC is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer to create accurate, field-ready designs for industrial, commercial, and residential projects. You’ll guide designs from concept through approval and work closely with field teams to bring plans to life.

You will design sprinkler systems (wet, dry, pre-action, deluge), perform calculations, submit for permits, and support installation with field surveys and close-out documents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1–3 years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to create accurate, field-ready designs.
• Experience with AutoSPRINK preferred; SprinkCAD, AutoCAD, or HydroCAD also a plus.
• Microsoft Office proficiency, including Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Design fire sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems.
• Create accurate, constructible designs that minimize field issues.
• Submit designs for approval and obtain permits as required.
• Complete design calculations and work within allocated project hours.
• Review work orders and procedures to determine project requirements.
• Prepare submittal packages and correspondence for design approval.
• Prepare fabrication lists and requisition job materials.
• Conduct field surveys to verify designs are appropriate for the structure.
• Support field personnel with design-related installation issues.
• Prepare final close-out documents following acceptance testing.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fire sprinkler design

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AutoSPRINK

SprinkCAD

AutoCAD

HydroCAD

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Division 154 | Asheboro, NC

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Design With Purpose. Build With Precision. Protect What Matters.

Sentry Fire Protection is looking for a Fire Sprinkler Designer to create accurate, detailed fire protection designs for industrial, commercial, and residential projects. You’ll take projects from design through approval while working closely with our field teams to bring your designs to life.

What You’ll Do

• Design fire sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems.
• Create accurate, constructible designs that minimize field issues.
• Submit designs for approval and obtain permits as required.
• Complete design calculations and work within allocated project hours.
• Review work orders and procedures to determine project requirements.
• Prepare submittal packages and correspondence for design approval.
• Prepare fabrication lists and requisition job materials.
• Conduct field surveys to verify designs are appropriate for the structure.
• Support field personnel with design-related installation issues.
• Prepare final close-out documents following acceptance testing.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1–3 years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to create accurate, field-ready designs.
• Experience with AutoSPRINK preferred; SprinkCAD, AutoCAD, or HydroCAD also a plus.
• Microsoft Office proficiency, including Word and Excel.

Why This Role Matters

Great fire protection starts with great design. Use your skills to create systems that protect people and property—and see your work come to life in the field.

What's In It For You?

About Sentry Fire Protection Build a Career That Burns Bright! Sentry Fire Protection is a growing fire protection company dedicated to protecting people, property, and communities through quality fire sprinkler and life safety solutions. Our success starts with our people. We empower employees to do their jobs, serve our customers, and build meaningful careers in an industry that makes a difference every day.

We Invest in Our People

We believe our people are our biggest asset, which is why we offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, training, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits Include

• Competitive Pay & Performance Incentives
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund Financial Grants
• Supplemental Insurance, including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
• Company-Issued Laptop and/or Tablet
• Company-Paid Training & Certifications
• $1,000 Employee Referral Bonus for each person referred and hired

Join the Team

Build a Career That Burns Bright! Sentry Fire Protection supports and hires Veterans and is a Equal Opportunity Employer.