Fire Sprinkler Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Convergentz, a division of Hunton Group, has a new and exciting opportunity to join our organization as a Fire Sprinkler Designer. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual. The selected candidate will be responsible for creating precise Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drawings that ensure the accurate layout and installation of our fire protection systems. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical aptitude in fire protection design, hydraulic calculations, and code compliance while supporting projects from concept through construction. This position involves working closely with engineers and field personnel to prepare design drawings, material lists, and surveys for both new and existing systems. The successful candidate will possess a collaborative mindset, a commitment to quality, and a proactive approach to learning industry standards and best practices within fire protection design.

Come work for an industry leader that has been recognized both locally and nationally as one of the Top Places to Work!

Responsibilities :

• Interpret construction documents, specifications, and codes to design and layout compliant fire sprinkler systems.
• Apply NFPA standards and local building regulations to ensure safety, efficiency, and system performance.
• Develop detailed sprinkler system designs using AutoCAD or similar CAD platforms, coordinating layouts with other building trades.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and generate accurate material lists to support fabrication and installation.
• Prepare and submit design drawings, submittals, and documentation for permitting, fabrication, and construction.
• Conduct site surveys and field verifications to confirm design accuracy and resolve installation challenges.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, architects, and field teams to meet project deadlines and budget goals.
• Review and approve design documents, submittals, and shop drawings for accuracy, compliance, and constructability.
• Coordinate with fabrication teams to ensure timely material delivery and support smooth project execution.
• Maintain organized project records and documentation throughout all design and construction phases.
• Communicate effectively with field personnel to address on-site adjustments and design clarifications.
• Mentor and support junior designers, sharing technical knowledge and best practices.
• Assist sales teams with design input and technical estimates for new projects.
• Work independently with strong attention to detail, delivering high-quality, code-compliant designs on schedule.

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