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Open nowPosted 62 days ago

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Cogent Analytics190 open roles

Pay
$40 – $48 an hour
Where
Houston, TX
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On site
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This job: posted 62 days ago

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Our client is a leader in the fire protection industry. We are looking for a Fire Sprinkler Designer, responsible for producing code-compliant, constructible fire sprinkler system designs from concept through permit approval and construction support.

Self-directed designer with deep knowledge of NFPA standards, strong field awareness, and proven experience using AutoSprink and / or Revit in a production environment. This role requires ownership of design quality, coordination, and constructability.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Design and layout fire protection sprinkler systems—including wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, fire pumps, and tank systems—using specialized CAD software based on the AutoCAD (AutoSprink) and Revit. --AutoSprink experience highly desired.

• Coordinate sprinkler system piping with architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical building components.

• Perform hydraulic calculations and convert design dimensions into fabrication-ready measurements.

• Read and interpret construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and contracts.

• Apply applicable NFPA standards based on building type, construction type, hazard classification, and architectural features.

• Prepare complete design submittal packages and manage correspondence required to obtain design approvals and permits.

• Review work orders, scope sheets, and procedural manuals to determine critical design requirements.

• Prepare fabrication lists for pipe fabrication vendors and requisition materials as needed.

• Conduct field surveys and field checks to verify design accuracy and suitability for installation.

• Assist field personnel with design-related installation questions and resolve design issues during construction. Coordinate with Estimation, Design Management, Operations, and other internal teams to meet project schedules and delivery dates.

• Communicate with AHJs, contractors, and other trades to ensure compliance and coordination.

• Support permitting and inspection processes, including preparation of required documentation.

• Participate in pre-design, coordination, and review meetings.

• Identify opportunities for cost savings, efficiency improvements, and quality enhancement.

• Prepare and submit final job close-out documents following acceptance testing.

• Adhere to company safety policies and maintain a professional, customer-focused approach.

Skills & Competencies

• 5+ years of fire protection design experience.

• Proven experience with AutoSprink or HydraCAD and / or Revit.

• NICET Level III–IV certification in Water-Based Systems Layout preferred.

• Strong working knowledge of NFPA 13, NFPA 13R, NFPA 13D, and related standards.

• Experience with BIM coordination and designing fire sprinkler systems across multiple system types and manufacturers.

• Strong understanding of NFPA standards and applicable codes (IFC, IBC, NEC).

• Ability to visualize 3D concepts and solve mathematical problems involving geometry and algebra.

• Skilled in reading and interpreting architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings.

• Maintain accurate, auditable records and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality.

• Ability to obtain and maintain required national, state, and local licenses.

• Ability to travel in area as needed.

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