Fire Sprinkler Desinger

AppleOne Employment Services; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer for a direct hire in Los Angeles, CA. The role focuses on producing sprinkler layouts, hydraulic calculations, field surveys, and fabrication listings for industrial, commercial, and mixed-use residential projects.

You will collaborate with a design team, coordinate with other trades, and assist with BIM modeling. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of fire sprinkler design experience, proficiency with SprinkCAD, and NICET

Qualifications

• Design and layout fire sprinkler systems for multiple project types.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and prepare fabrication listings.
• Coordinate design work with internal teams, field staff, and other trades.
• Support field surveying and BIM coordination as needed.
• 3 to 5 years of fire sprinkler design experience.
• Experience using SprinkCAD design software.
• Knowledge of fire protection system design, layouts, hydraulic calculations, and fabrication documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, drawings, and project specifications.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team-based design environment.

Responsibilities

• Design fire sprinkler system layouts for industrial, commercial, and mixed-use residential projects.
• Perform hydraulic calculations to support compliant and efficient fire protection designs.
• Conduct field surveys and gather accurate project information for design development.
• Prepare fabrication listings and coordinate design details for production and installation.
• Coordinate with other trades to resolve design conflicts and support project schedules.
• Assist with BIM modeling and design coordination as needed.

Skills

Fire sprinkler design

Hydraulic calculations

Coordination with teams

BIM coordination

Reading construction documents

Teamwork

Education

NICET certification (or in progress)

Tools

SprinkCAD

Revit

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer for a direct hire opportunity in Los Angeles, CA. This role is ideal for an experienced fire protection design professional who enjoys working on a variety of industrial warehouse, commercial, and mixed-use residential projects.

The Fire Sprinkler Designer will be responsible for producing accurate sprinkler system layouts, hydraulic calculations, field survey documentation, and fabrication listings. This position offers the opportunity to work as part of a collaborative design team where organization, technical accuracy, communication, and coordination with other trades are key to success.

This is a strong opportunity for a designer who wants stability, challenging project variety, and a team-oriented environment with supportive leadership and clear expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design fire sprinkler system layouts for industrial, commercial, and mixed-use residential projects.
• Perform hydraulic calculations to support compliant and efficient fire protection designs.
• Conduct field surveys and gather accurate project information for design development.
• Prepare fabrication listings and coordinate design details for production and installation.
• Coordinate with other trades to resolve design conflicts and support project schedules.
• Assist with BIM modeling and design coordination as needed.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary range: $70,000 to $100,000 per year, based on experience and NICET level.
• Direct hire opportunity.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Design and layout fire sprinkler systems for multiple project types.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and prepare fabrication listings.
• Coordinate design work with internal teams, field staff, and other trades.
• Support field surveying and BIM coordination as needed.
• 3 to 5 years of fire sprinkler design experience.
• Experience using SprinkCAD design software.
• Knowledge of fire protection system design, layouts, hydraulic calculations, and fabrication documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, drawings, and project specifications.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team-based design environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• NICET certification or progress toward NICET certification.
• Experience with HASS.
• Experience with Revit or BIM modeling.
• Experience designing fire protection systems for industrial warehouses, commercial buildings, and mixed-use residential projects.

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