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Fire Sprinkler Designer

Sanford, FL · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

A culture that values hard work, innovation, and teamwork Position Summary We are seeking an Experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer to join our Sanford (Orlando) office. This role is responsible for ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

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... Fire Sprinkler Designer to join their growing team in San Antonio. • Ability to perform on-site surveys of existing fire sprinkler systems with accuracy • Ability to draw ground up new fire ...

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Fire Sprinkler Designer

Sanford, FL · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

A culture that values hard work, innovation, and teamwork Position Summary We are seeking an Experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer to join our Sanford (Orlando) office. This role is responsible for ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Sanford, FL · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

A culture that values hard work, innovation, and teamwork Position Summary We are seeking an Experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer to join our Sanford (Orlando) office. This role is responsible for ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Pottstown, PA · On-site

$62K - $84K/yr

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Seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer with 2+ years of experience in fire sprinkler design, construction drafting, or a related field. This role is responsible for conducting field surveys, preparing ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Hawthorne, NY · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

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In this role, you will produce fire sprinkler system designs and shop drawings using AutoCAD and AutoSPRINK, perform hydraulic calculations, and prepare permit and submittal packages for new ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

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The Fire Sprinkler Designer position is responsible for operating with minimal supervision while completing project designs and submittals. Expected to be very familiar with SFP's quality documents ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

MD · On-site

$45K - $90K/yr

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Due to continued growth, we are looking to add a Fire Sprinkler Designer to our Baltimore, MD team. In this role, you will be responsible for the accurate design and layout of fire protection systems ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$120K/yr

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Fire Sprinkler Designer - Los Angeles, CA 90065 💰 DOE | Direct Hire We're looking for a skilled Fire Sprinkler Designer to join our team! Work on exciting projects across industrial, commercial ...

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Fire Sprinkler Designer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$50K - $100K/yr

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We are a small fire protection engineering firm looking for a fire sprinkler designer with good experience and a desire to work on interesting projects. We don't do malls or fast food restaurants, we ...

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Fire Sprinkler Designer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$50K - $100K/yr

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We are a small fire protection engineering firm looking for a fire sprinkler designer with good experience and a desire to work on interesting projects. We don't do malls or fast food restaurants, we ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Southborough, MA · On-site

$31 - $41/hr

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Designs fire protection sprinkler systems with as much accuracy and detail as possible to enable the field installation to be completed with as few design errors as possible. * Reviews work order and ...

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How much do entry level fire sprinkler designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level fire sprinkler designer in the United States is $66,700.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an entry level fire sprinkler designer?

To thrive as an Entry Level Fire Sprinkler Designer, you need a basic understanding of engineering principles, attention to detail, and familiarity with construction drawings, typically supported by an associate degree or relevant technical coursework. Experience with AutoCAD or similar CAD software, and knowledge of fire protection codes (like NFPA standards), is highly valued, as well as the ability to learn specialized modeling tools. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating with engineers, project managers, and clients. These skills ensure accurate designs, compliance with safety regulations, and successful contribution to project teams in a dynamic construction environment.

What does an entry level fire sprinkler designer do?

As an Entry Level Fire Sprinkler Designer, your day typically involves creating detailed system layouts and drawings using CAD software, reviewing architectural and structural plans, and coordinating with project managers or senior designers to ensure compliance with building codes and client specifications. You'll likely attend meetings to discuss project needs, make revisions based on feedback, and troubleshoot potential design issues. Successful designers often split their time between desk-based design work and collaborating with other team members to keep projects on track. Over time, you'll gain more responsibility and may be given opportunities to work on more complex projects or specialize in certain areas of fire protection design.

What is an entry level fire sprinkler designer?

An Entry Level Fire Sprinkler Designer is responsible for creating fire sprinkler system layouts using design software, ensuring compliance with building codes and industry standards. They work closely with engineers, project managers, and contractors to develop plans that optimize fire protection in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. This role typically involves learning industry regulations, performing hydraulic calculations, and assisting in project coordination. Strong attention to detail, computer-aided design (CAD) skills, and a willingness to learn fire protection principles are essential for success in this position.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Fire Sprinkler Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,700 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Wiginton Corporation

Sanford, FL • On-site

$24 - $34/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

About Wiginton Fire Systems
Wiginton Fire Systems is a 100% employee-owned company with a proud history of protecting lives and property since 1967. With 11 branches across the Southeast, we are recognized as a leader in fire protection. Our team members enjoy the stability of a well-established company, the growth opportunities of an expanding business, and the unique benefits of employee ownership.
Why Join Us?
  • Employee ownership through our ESOP program
  • Competitive pay and full benefits package
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
  • A culture that values hard work, innovation, and teamwork

Position Summary
We are seeking an Experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer to join our Sanford (Orlando) office. This role is responsible for producing accurate design documents that clearly communicate system scope and requirements to installation personnel. The Designer will perform detailed design work and may provide direction to other team members as assigned.
What We're Looking For
  • Minimum of 2 years of fire sprinkler design experience with a design/build fire sprinkler contractor (required)
  • Proficiency in HydraCAD and AutoCAD software
  • Strong understanding of fire sprinkler materials, tools, equipment, and installation processes
  • Working knowledge of NFPA standards and applicable codes
  • High school diploma or equivalent (higher education or NICET certification a plus)
  • Valid driver's license and ability to meet company insurance requirements
  • Strong communication, organizational, and planning skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with pride and integrity
  • Willingness to work extended hours, including up to 25 hours of overtime per week when needed

Important Notes
  • This position is for experienced candidates only
  • Freelance or contract arrangements will not be considered
  • We are looking for career-minded professionals who want to grow with Wiginton and be part of our future

Take the Next Step
Don't just find another job; start your career with Wiginton Fire Systems. Apply today and join a team where your expertise, ownership, and impact matter.