Sprinkler Designer

AppleOne Employment Services; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct hire opportunity

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services seeks an experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer for a direct hire role in Los Angeles, CA. You will design sprinkler systems for industrial, commercial, and residential projects, coordinating with teams and using SprinkCAD to ensure code-compliant layouts.

Responsibilities include hydraulic calculations, field surveys, BIM modeling, and fabrication support, with strong emphasis on accuracy, communication, and timely deliverables. 3–5 years’ experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Design and layout fire sprinkler systems for construction projects.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and prepare accurate design documentation.
• Coordinate field surveys, trade coordination, fabrication support, and BIM-related design tasks.
• Support project delivery across industrial, commercial, and residential environments.
• 3 to 5 years of fire sprinkler design experience.
• Experience using SprinkCAD.
• Knowledge of fire sprinkler system layout, hydraulic calculations, and field coordination practices.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, project specifications, and design requirements.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and accuracy in design work.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate with project teams and trades.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to manage priorities and meet project deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Design and layout fire sprinkler systems for industrial, commercial, and residential construction projects.
• Perform hydraulic calculations to ensure systems meet applicable requirements and project specifications.
• Conduct field surveys and gather accurate site information to support design development.
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, trades, and project stakeholders throughout the design process.
• Support fabrication listings, material coordination, and BIM modeling activities as needed.
• Maintain organized design documentation and contribute to accurate, timely project deliverables.

Skills

SprinkCAD

Hydraulic calculations

Field coordination

BIM modeling

Reading construction drawings

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Project management

Education

NICET certification or progress toward NICET

Tools

Revit

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer for a direct hire opportunity in Los Angeles, CA. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented fire protection design professional who enjoys working on industrial, commercial, and residential projects in a collaborative, team-focused environment.

The Fire Sprinkler Designer will support the full design process, including system layout, hydraulic calculations, field coordination, fabrication support, and BIM-related design work. This is a strong opportunity to join a dynamic design team where communication, technical accuracy, and project coordination are valued. Candidates can expect meaningful project variety, supportive teamwork, and the opportunity to continue building their fire protection design career.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and layout fire sprinkler systems for industrial, commercial, and residential construction projects.
• Perform hydraulic calculations to ensure systems meet applicable requirements and project specifications.
• Conduct field surveys and gather accurate site information to support design development.
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, trades, and project stakeholders throughout the design process.
• Support fabrication listings, material coordination, and BIM modeling activities as needed.
• Maintain organized design documentation and contribute to accurate, timely project deliverables.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary range: DOE
• Compensation is dependent on experience and NICET level.
• Direct hire opportunity.
• Location: Los Angeles, CA 90065.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Design and layout fire sprinkler systems for construction projects.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and prepare accurate design documentation.
• Coordinate field surveys, trade coordination, fabrication support, and BIM-related design tasks.
• Support project delivery across industrial, commercial, and residential environments.
• 3 to 5 years of fire sprinkler design experience.
• Experience using SprinkCAD.
• Knowledge of fire sprinkler system layout, hydraulic calculations, and field coordination practices.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, project specifications, and design requirements.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and accuracy in design work.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate with project teams and trades.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to manage priorities and meet project deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with HASS.
• Experience with Revit.
• NICET certification or progress toward NICET certification.
• BIM modeling experience related to fire protection systems.
• Experience supporting fabrication listings for fire sprinkler projects.

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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

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