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Fire Sprinkler Designer

Ocala, FL ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... designs and submittals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer - CAD

Girard, OH ยท On-site

$18 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're growing, and we're looking for a talented Fire Protection Sprinkler Designer to join our team. Never heard of this role? You're not alone -- it's one of the best-kept secrets in the ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Duluth, GA ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... designs and submittals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer - CAD

Girard, OH ยท On-site

$18 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're growing, and we're looking for a talented Fire Protection Sprinkler Designer to join our team. Never heard of this role? You're not alone -- it's one of the best-kept secrets in the ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Duluth, GA ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... designs and submittals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Austin, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Fire Sprinkler Designer shall have the ability to produce fire protection design drawings and calculations for permitting and construction for various types of projects including: storage ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Duluth, GA ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... designs and submittals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... designs and submittals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Duluth, GA ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... designs and submittals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Round Rock, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... designs and submittals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Austin, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Fire Sprinkler Designer shall have the ability to produce fire protection design drawings and calculations for permitting and construction for various types of projects including: storage ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer - CAD

Girard, OH ยท On-site

$18 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're growing, and we're looking for a talented Fire Protection Sprinkler Designer to join our team. Never heard of this role? You're not alone -- it's one of the best-kept secrets in the ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Marianna, FL ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... designs and submittals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Magnolia, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... designs and submittals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Magnolia, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... designs and submittals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry ...

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Magnolia, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... designs and submittals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Design fire protection sprinkler systems, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry ...

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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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Fire Sprinkler Designer

Pye Barker Fire and Safety LLC

Wilmington, NC โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

This position is responsible for designing and developing sprinkler systems to prevent or aid fire. Their responsibilities revolve around performing research and analysis, utilizing feedback from customers and other experts, producing prototypes or samples, and coordinating with engineers and technicians. Furthermore, a fire sprinkler designer may design upgrades and enhancements, create testing structures, take part in installing and repairing systems, and conduct regular maintenance checks to ensure the fire sprinkler systems' quality and efficiency.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Follow all OSHA standards and laws.

  • Submit drawings for approval to AHJ.

  • Attend regular development meetings

  • Address limitations of technologies and materials involved in the CAD process

  • Incorporate feedback into 3D model designs

  • Make revisions to models as requested

  • Run simulations and stress-tests on all 3D models before prototyping

  • Keep up to date on all modern advancement in material and software technologies

  • Pursue ongoing education in the field

  • Utilize large databases of material property information to best select materials for modeling

  • Submit drawings for approval to AHJ.

  • Design of plumbing drawings, as-built drawings, site water supplies design and testing.

  • Re-create new (MEP) and structural drawings under existing conditions for design coordination.

  • Read and interpret architectural, structural and MEP drawings.

  • Provide accurate electrical schematics per client conditions and analyze and track technical specifications including dimensions, arrangements, and installation procedures.

  • Analyze and verify all hydraulic calculations to ensure adequate water delivery in the event of a fire condition emergency.

  • Perform other duties assigned by management.


Education/Qualification:

  • Minimum 2-year degree in related field (preferred)

  • Bachelor's or Certifications (preferred)

  • At least 2 years of experience utilizing CAD software

  • Minimum 2 years working in a professional environment

  • Strong organizational skills

  • Excellent attention to detail

  • An abundance of patience to see a complicated project to the end

  • Ability to think in a three-dimensional manner


Other Duties:

  • Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

  • While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects.

  • The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing, climbing, grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Excellent pay

  • Medical, dental, vision

  • Company paid life insurance

  • Company paid short-term disability

  • 401K with employer match

  • Paid vacation and company holidays

  • Training and Career Development

  • Company vehicle (if job applicable)

  • Immediate qualification for theALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.