Sprinkler Designer

gpac; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac partners with a recognized fire protection contractor seeking a proven Sprinkler Designer to join their growing team. The role emphasizes designing systems for commercial and residential buildings, creating detailed drawings and hydraulic calculations, and coordinating with contractors.

Travel to job sites is required as needed. Qualified candidates bring 3+ years of experience, NICET Level I/II in Water-Based Systems, and proficiency in AutoCAD, HydraCAD, or AutoSPRINK, with strong NFPA

Qualifications

• 3+ years of sprinkler design experience.
• NICET Level I or II in Water-Based Systems.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, HydraCAD or AutoSPRINK.
• Know NFPA codes.
• Willingness to travel to job sites and attend meetings.

Responsibilities

• Design fire protection systems for commercial and residential buildings.
• Produce detailed drawings and hydraulic calculations for fire sprinkler and fire pump systems.
• Perform field surveys.
• Communicate with contractors and subcontractors to gather documentation.

Skills

3+ years experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Travel readiness

Education

NICET Level I/II in Water-Based Systems

Tools

AutoCAD

HydraCAD

AutoSPRINK

Job description

We are partnered with an area recognized and established fire protection and life safety system contractor who is actively looking to add a proven Sprinkler Designer to their growing team! They have a great reputation and believe strongly in supporting the growth of their employees and are dedicated to maintaining an outstanding work culture.

• 3+ years’ experience
• NICET Level I or II in Water-Based Systems
• Demonstrated ability with AutoCAD, HydraCAD or AutoSPRINK
• Must know NFPA codes
• Must be self-motivated and work well with others
• Detail oriented and organized with great communication skills
• Ability to travel to job sites and attend meetings when necessary

Responsibilities:

• Design fire protection systems for commercial and residential buildings
• Produce detailed drawings and hydraulic calculations for fire sprinkler and fire pump systems
• Perform field surveys
• Communicate with contractors and subcontractors to gather documentation