Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

FIRE SPRINKLER DESIGNER

Company Profile : 1st Fire Protection Services, LLC is a privately-owned fire protection company that designs, fabricates, installs, maintains, and inspects fire protection systems in commercial & industrial buildings. We have offices located in San Antonio, Austin, McAllen, Waco, Houston, Laredo, and College Station.

Job Summary : We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fire Sprinkler Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing fire sprinkler systems that meet applicable codes, standards, and client requirements. You will produce detailed drawings, perform hydraulic calculations, and coordinate with project teams to ensure successful installation and compliance.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Design fire sprinkler systems for commercial and industrial projects in compliance with NFPA standards, local codes, and client specifications.
• Prepare detailed layout drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, or other design software.
• Perform hydraulic calculations to ensure system effectiveness and code compliance.
• Coordinate designs with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Review project plans, specifications, and site conditions to develop efficient and effective system layouts.
• Prepare submittal packages for client and authority review / approval.
• Support project managers and field teams during installation and construction phases, including responding to RFIs and design clarifications.
• Conduct quality control reviews of designs and ensure all work meets company and industry standards.
• Maintain organized project files and documentation.
• Stay current with changes in fire protection codes, products, and design methodologies.

Requirements and Qualifications :

1st Fire Protection Services, LLC offers our employees a competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package that includes : no deductible / copay, employer paid health care, dental, vision, and life insurance, Simple IRA Plan with employer match, paid vacation and holidays, and more. Starting pay D.O.E.

Job Type : Full Time