Fire Sprinkler Designer

Impact Fire Services, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Fire Services, LLC in Houston seeks an experienced fire sprinkler design engineer to design systems for commercial and industrial sites, including site surveys and field routing.

Candidates must be proficient with AutoCAD, HydraCad, or AutoSprink, have at least three years' design experience, and be familiar with NFPA standards; background and drug screening apply.

NICET Level II cert preferred; Texas RME-G license a plus; MS Office skills required.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in fire sprinkler design.
• AutoSprink experience is required.
• NFPA standards knowledge.
• MS Office and CAD tools proficiency.
• Texas RME-G license a plus.
• Background and drug screening will be required.

Responsibilities

• Design fire sprinkler systems for commercial and industrial projects.
• Assist Design Manager with oversight, training, and mentoring.
• Prepare material submittals, O&M Manuals and As Builts.
• Prepare stocklists and fabrication reports.
• Provide technical support across bidding, design, permitting, and construction.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and project personnel.

Skills

Fire sprinkler design experience

AutoCAD proficiency

HydraCad proficiency

AutoSprink proficiency

MS Office proficiency

Education

NICET Level II or higher certification

Tools

AutoCAD

HydraCad

AutoSprink

MS Office

Job description

In order to be considered, applicants must be experienced in the design of automatic fire sprinkler systems to include site-survey, field routing of piping, drafting, hydraulic calculations, AHJ submittals, and material listing. Applicants must be proficient with AutoCad, HydraCad, or AutoSprink programs. Applicants will be required to pass background and drug screening.

Duties:

• Design fire sprinkler systems for commercial and industrial applications.
• Assist Design Manager with oversight, training, and mentoring of design staff.
• Prepare material submittals, O&M Manuals and As Builts
• Prepare stocklists/fabrication reports
• Provide technical assistance for multiple projects during bidding, design, permitting, and construction.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and project personnel.

Qualifications:

• Three years’ experience in fire sprinkler design
  • AutoSPRINK experience required
  • NICET Level II or higher certification preferred
  • Must be familiar with NFPA standards and FM Global guidelines.
  • Technical understanding of fire sprinkler design including wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office programs
  • Texas RME-G license a plus