Sprinkler System Designer

Summit Fire & Security; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Fire & Security in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Designer responsible for designing automatic sprinkler systems and completing submittals with minimal supervision.

You will perform hydraulic calculations, prepare AHJ submittal packages, coordinate with contractors, and assist field teams to ensure designs meet codes and project needs.

This role requires 1–2 years of sprinkler design experience, NICET certification, HS diploma, and proficiency in HydraCad or CAD software.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience as sprinkler designer.
• Construction experience, mechanical aptitude, basic and advanced math skills.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Familiarity with HydraCad and CAD software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design automatic sprinkler systems including various types per codes.
• Perform hydraulic calculations for each design.
• Prepare submittal packages for AHJ and corresponding communications for design approval.
• Participate in coordination meetings with contractor.
• Prepare fabrication lists and material requisitions.
• Conduct field surveys to verify design suitability.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Math skills

English communication

Teamwork

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

NICET II/III cert

Tools

HydraCad

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summit Fire & Security in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Designer responsible for designing automatic sprinkler systems and completing submittals with minimal supervision.

You will perform hydraulic calculations, prepare AHJ submittal packages, coordinate with contractors, and assist field teams to ensure designs meet codes and project needs.

This role requires 1–2 years of sprinkler design experience, NICET certification, HS diploma, and proficiency in HydraCad or CAD software.