Fire Sprinkler Designer: AutoCAD, AutoSPRINK, Field Surveys

Integrated Protection Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 38,572 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

APi Group stability & resources

Career development opportunities

Job summary

W&M Fire Protection, a member of the Davis-Ulmer Family of Companies, seeks a Fire Sprinkler Designer for Hawthorne, NY. You will design sprinkler systems, perform hydraulic calculations, and prepare permit packages for new construction and service projects.

Expect ~70% office design work and ~30% field surveys from ladders and lifts. Proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoSPRINK is essential; NFPA 13/13R/13D knowledge and the ability to travel to jobsites are required.

Qualifications

• Prior fire sprinkler design and layout experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD (AutoSPRINK preferred).
• Working knowledge of NFPA 13, 13R, and 13D.
• Ability to perform hydraulic calculations.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to jobsites.
• NICET certification in Water-Based Systems Layout preferred.
• OSHA 10/30 and Lift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fire sprinkler layouts, shop drawings, and hydraulic calculations using AutoCAD and AutoSPRINK.
• Conduct field surveys and site visits, including measurements taken from ladders and lifts.
• Develop and submit permit applications and coordinate with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs).
• Prepare operation and maintenance (O&M) manuals and project closeout documentation.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field crews to ensure design accuracy and constructability.
• Run materials and equipment to jobsites as needed.
• Ensure all designs comply with NFPA codes and local regulations.

Skills

AutoCAD

AutoSPRINK

NFPA 13/13R/13D

Hydraulic calculations

Field surveys

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Tools

AutoSPRINK

AutoCAD

Job description

W&M Fire Protection, a member of the Davis-Ulmer Family of Companies, seeks a Fire Sprinkler Designer for Hawthorne, NY. You will design sprinkler systems, perform hydraulic calculations, and prepare permit packages for new construction and service projects.

Expect ~70% office design work and ~30% field surveys from ladders and lifts. Proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoSPRINK is essential; NFPA 13/13R/13D knowledge and the ability to travel to jobsites are required.