Fire Sprinkler Designer - 4-Day Week & Growth Path

Abstrakt Marketing Group; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four‑day workweek

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) and Roth with company match

Weekly pay

Paid holidays

Ongoing NICET development

Job summary

Associated Fire Protection (AFP) is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer for on-site work in Clayton, NC. The role involves designing and coordinating commercial and industrial sprinkler systems from plans through permitting and completion.

Designer II/III levels are available based on experience; NICET development and strong engineering mentorship are offered, with a four‑day workweek and lucrative bonus opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of fire sprinkler design experience.
• Working proficiency with AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of NFPA 13 and fire sprinkler design fundamentals.
• Experience with hydraulic calculations.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Strong organization and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design commercial and industrial fire sprinkler systems using AutoCAD and HydraCAD.
• Produce accurate, code‑compliant construction and fabrication drawings.
• Perform hydraulic calculations using HydraCALC.
• Coordinate sprinkler layouts with other building systems and trades.
• Prepare permit submittals and respond to AHJ comments.
• Manage assigned design responsibilities and communicate scheduling concerns early.
• Continue NICET and technical development.

Skills

Fire sprinkler design

AutoCAD

HydraCALC

HydraCAD

NFPA 13 knowledge

Reading construction drawings

Education

NICET Water-Based Systems Layout (preferred)

Tools

HydraCALC

HydraCAD

Job description

Associated Fire Protection (AFP) is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer for on-site work in Clayton, NC. The role involves designing and coordinating commercial and industrial sprinkler systems from plans through permitting and completion.

Designer II/III levels are available based on experience; NICET development and strong engineering mentorship are offered, with a four‑day workweek and lucrative bonus opportunities.