Fire Sprinkler System Designer: CAD & Hydraulics

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC; Pflugerville (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K match

Paid vacation

Career development

Company vehicle

Ownership plan

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety in Pflugerville, TX seeks a Fire Sprinkler Designer to design fire sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial and residential settings. The ideal candidate will understand NFPA codes, hydraulics and CAD software and work with project managers, engineers and contractors to meet safety standards and client requirements.

The role involves preparing layouts, performing hydraulic calculations, reading blueprints, and ensuring code compliance while supporting proposal

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in fire sprinkler design and AutoCAD.
• Experience using SprinkCAD and Autodesk CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks).
• Strong knowledge of NFPA and related codes.

Responsibilities

• Apply fire protection codes to design sprinkler systems and water supplies.
• Read architectural/MEP drawings and prepare working layouts.
• Develop master drawings and coordinate with project teams.
• Ensure designs meet safety standards and client requirements.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and prepare bill of materials.

Skills

Fire protection design

Hydraulics understanding

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma

Associate’s or Bachelor's degree preferred

NICET certification (Level II+) preferred

Tools

SprinkCAD

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

AutoSPRINK

BIM 360

Job description

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety in Pflugerville, TX seeks a Fire Sprinkler Designer to design fire sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial and residential settings. The ideal candidate will understand NFPA codes, hydraulics and CAD software and work with project managers, engineers and contractors to meet safety standards and client requirements.

The role involves preparing layouts, performing hydraulic calculations, reading blueprints, and ensuring code compliance while supporting proposal