Fire Sprinkler System Designer — Blueprint & Calc Pro

Ironsmith Fire, LLC; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ironsmith Fire, LLC is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer to develop detailed plans and specifications for automatic fire sprinkler systems across various building types. You will analyze blueprints, calculate flows, create drawings, and coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and authorities to ensure code compliance and project success.

The role emphasizes preparing precise shop drawings, submittals, and closeout packages, with active involvement from design through commissioning.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred in related field.
• Minimum 2 years in fire sprinkler design or NICET Level II.
• Strong knowledge of fire protection industry and regulations.
• NICET certification or related professional certifications are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assess building blueprints to determine sprinkler placement and type.
• Calculate water flow and pressure based on size and occupancy.
• Create detailed drawings and schematics for installation.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and authorities for code compliance.
• Prepare shop drawings, submittals, and closeout documents.
• Support installation, testing, and commissioning of systems.

Skills

Fire sprinkler design

Calculations

AutoCAD

Revit

Hydraulic Calculation software

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Associate’s degree (preferred)

NICET Level II

NICET Certification advantageous

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Hydraulic Calculation software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ironsmith Fire, LLC is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer to develop detailed plans and specifications for automatic fire sprinkler systems across various building types. You will analyze blueprints, calculate flows, create drawings, and coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and authorities to ensure code compliance and project success.

The role emphasizes preparing precise shop drawings, submittals, and closeout packages, with active involvement from design through commissioning.