Fire Sprinkler Designer: Precision, Compliance & BIM

Ironsmith Fire, LLC; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ironsmith Fire, LLC is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer to create detailed plans and specifications for automatic fire sprinkler systems across residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings. The designer reports to the Design Manager and collaborates with architects, engineers, and field teams to ensure code compliance and on-time project delivery.

Responsibilities include analyzing blueprints, calculating water flow, selecting components, and preparing shop drawings and

Qualifications

• Associates degree preferred but not required.
• Minimum 2 years in fire sprinkler design or NICET II.
• NICET certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assess building blueprints to determine sprinkler system type and placement.
• Calculate water flow and pressure based on building size, occupancy, and hazards.
• Prepare and submit shop drawings, closeout documents, and material stocklists.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and authorities for code compliance.
• Provide technical support during installation, testing, and commissioning of sprinkler systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Public speaking

Education

Associate’s degree in business administration or engineering technology

Minimum 2 years in fire sprinkler design or NICET II

NICET Certification advantageous

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Hydraulic Calculation software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ironsmith Fire, LLC is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer to create detailed plans and specifications for automatic fire sprinkler systems across residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings. The designer reports to the Design Manager and collaborates with architects, engineers, and field teams to ensure code compliance and on-time project delivery.

Responsibilities include analyzing blueprints, calculating water flow, selecting components, and preparing shop drawings and