Fire Sprinkler Designer: Field-Ready Designs, $3K Sign-On

Century Fire Protection; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Training & Certifications

Employee Referral Bonus

Laptop/Tablet Provided

Job summary

Century Fire Protection in Charlotte, NC is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer to create accurate, detailed fire protection designs for industrial, commercial, and residential projects. You’ll take projects from design through approval and work closely with field teams to ensure systems are ready to be installed right.

Responsibilities include designing systems (wet, dry, pre-action, deluge), performing design calculations, obtaining permits, preparing submittals and fabrication

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3–6 years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• NICET certification is a plus.
• Experience with AutoSPRINK preferred; SprinkCAD, AutoCAD, or HydroCAD also a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Strong design mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AutoSPRINK

SprinkCAD

AutoCAD

HydroCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Century Fire Protection in Charlotte, NC is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer to create accurate, detailed fire protection designs for industrial, commercial, and residential projects. You’ll take projects from design through approval and work closely with field teams to ensure systems are ready to be installed right.

Responsibilities include designing systems (wet, dry, pre-action, deluge), performing design calculations, obtaining permits, preparing submittals and fabrication