Fire Sprinkler Designer: CAD Mastery & Code-Compliant Systems

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

Company paid short-term disability

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and company holidays

Training and Career Development

Company vehicle (if job applicable)

ALL In Ownership Plan eligibility

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer to create layout drawings for sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and residential settings. You will apply NFPA codes, read blueprints, and develop master drawings using AutoCAD and related Autodesk tools.

The role requires 3+ years of experience and proficiency in CAD software. NICET certification is preferred, with strong hydraulics knowledge and coordination with project teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in fire sprinkler design and AutoCad required.
• Understanding of mathematics and physics, relevant to design and hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Apply fire protection codes and standards to the design of fire sprinkler systems, water supplies, pumps, standpipes, foam systems, and water storage tanks.
• Read and interpret Architectural, Structural, and MEP blueprints/PDFs, technical drawings, schematics, and reports.
• Perform preliminary and advanced work in development of working layouts and final master drawings.
• Confer with engineers/consultants to layout a code-compliant fire sprinkler system.
• Coordinate and monitor production aspects including fabrication, installation issues, and inspection comments.
• Design automatic fire sprinkler systems, standpipe systems, fire pumps, and underground systems.
• Perform and analyze hydraulic calculations, plot plans, and material lists for the job site.

Education

NICET certification (Water-Based Systems Layout)

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Revit

Autodesk Navisworks

AutoSPRINK

BIM 360

Job description

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer to create layout drawings for sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and residential settings. You will apply NFPA codes, read blueprints, and develop master drawings using AutoCAD and related Autodesk tools.

The role requires 3+ years of experience and proficiency in CAD software. NICET certification is preferred, with strong hydraulics knowledge and coordination with project teams.