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Semiserve

Fire Protection Designer

Los Alamitos, CA · On-site +1

$50/hr

PTS Advance has an exciting opportunity for a Fire Protection/Supression Designer - working remote ... Key Responsibilities: o Design fire sprinkler systems including wet, dry, preaction, deluge and ...

Skillforce

Sprinkler Fitter

Culpeper, VA · Remote

$28 - $32/hr

As a Commercial Sprinkler Fitter, you will be responsible for installing fire sprinkler and standpipe systems on new construction. If you are a sprinkler fitter with 2 or more years of experience ...

Skillforce

Sprinkler Fitter

Fredericksburg, VA · Remote

$28 - $32/hr

As a Commercial Sprinkler Fitter, you will be responsible for installing fire sprinkler and standpipe systems on new construction. If you are a sprinkler fitter with 2 or more years of experience ...

Skillforce

Sprinkler Fitter

Williamsburg, VA · Remote

$28 - $32/hr

As a Commercial Sprinkler Fitter, you will be responsible for installing fire sprinkler and standpipe systems on new construction. If you are a sprinkler fitter with 2 or more years of experience ...

Skillforce

Sprinkler Fitter

Chester, VA · Remote

$28 - $32/hr

As a Commercial Sprinkler Fitter, you will be responsible for installing fire sprinkler and standpipe systems on new construction. If you are a sprinkler fitter with 2 or more years of experience ...

Uponor North America

MEP Designer II

Apple Valley, MN · On-site +1

$29 - $43/hr

This role will be primarily focused on Fire Sprinkler Systems. This role is considered a HYBRID ... REMOTE candidates may be considered nationally depending upon experience. What will you do?

Uponor North America

MEP Designer II

$43/hr

This role will be primarily focused on Fire Sprinkler Systems. This role is considered a HYBRID ... REMOTE candidates may be considered nationally depending upon experience. What will you do?

Uponor North America

MEP Designer II

Apple Valley, MN · On-site +1

$43/hr

This role will be primarily focused on Fire Sprinkler Systems. This role is considered a HYBRID ... REMOTE candidates may be considered nationally depending upon experience. What will you do?

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How much do remote fire sprinkler designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote 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 is a remote fire sprinkler designer?

A Remote Fire Sprinkler Designer creates fire sprinkler system plans using CAD or specialized design software while working remotely. They ensure designs comply with fire codes, building regulations, and client specifications. Responsibilities include hydraulic calculations, material specifications, and coordination with engineers, contractors, and project managers. This role requires knowledge of NFPA standards, local codes, and industry best practices. Effective communication and attention to detail are essential for successful project execution.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote fire sprinkler designer?

Succeeding as a Remote Fire Sprinkler Designer requires expertise in fire protection design principles, proficiency in interpreting construction documents, and a background in mechanical or fire protection engineering. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and fire sprinkler hydraulic calculation software—as well as NICET certification in fire protection—are typically expected. Strong attention to detail, time management, and effective remote communication skills are vital soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure safety-compliant, accurate designs that meet project timelines and facilitate seamless collaboration with architects, engineers, and contractors from a distance.

What are some common challenges of working remotely as a fire sprinkler designer, and how are they addressed?

One of the primary challenges of working remotely as a Fire Sprinkler Designer is maintaining clear and timely communication with project teams, contractors, and clients, especially when coordinating design changes or addressing site-specific issues. Many companies address this by utilizing robust project management platforms and holding regular virtual meetings to keep everyone aligned. Remote designers must also be proactive in managing their schedules and maintaining updated knowledge of evolving fire codes and standards. By staying organized and leveraging digital collaboration tools, remote Fire Sprinkler Designers can effectively contribute to high-quality, code-compliant projects while working independently.

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Infographic showing various Remote Fire Sprinkler Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% 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 Protection Designer

Semiserve

Los Alamitos, CA • On-site, Remote

$50/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

PTS Advance has an exciting opportunity for a Fire Protection/Supression Designer -  working remote.  The work is highly precise in nature and requires a very strong attention to detail. Any output must be extremely high quality, with correct results time and time again. Someone in this role must check and double-check their work. They must also be patient and conscientious, with a commitment to highly polished, well-presented work. 
Client will provide equipment and software.

- Job location is in Sault St. Marie, Michigan, but the you can work from anywhere in the US.
-Pay Rate: $50+  per hour.
- Fully Remote
-Full-time, Clients office is located in Los Alamitos, CA-based in-office
-Minimum AS in computer aided design/drafting, architecture, construction technology, engineering technology, or similar field
-Minimum of 10 years of experience in fire suppression systems design. Documented work experience should demonstrate
-Note, there are two assessments we would like all candidates to take upon applying.

The Fire Protection Designer - Suppression position is responsible for designing and developing fire protection systems for industrial, commercial, warehouse, and advanced technology facilities including fire suppression and fire alarm design. The role includes field surveys, creating detailed plans, permit coordination, and ensuring compliance with local and national fire codes, and collaborating with project managers to deliver high-quality fire protection solutions. 

Key Responsibilities:
o  Design fire sprinkler systems including wet, dry, preaction, deluge and special hazards systems.
o Perform field surveys to gather data necessary to complete design work
o Prepare detailed drawings, hydraulic calculations, and seismic bracing calculations
o Submit drawings for permit, coordinate plan check process, address corrections, etc.
o  Provide regular communication with internal and external project teams.
o  Ensure designs comply with all applicable codes and standards (NFPA, state and local building codes) Education
o  Minimum associate's degree in computer aided design/drafting, architecture, construction technology, engineering technology, or similar field
o  Documented training in fire suppression design and/or design application software
o  Bachelor's degree in similar field is a plus
o Continuing education in fire protection technologies is a plus Qualifications and Prerequisites

Qualifications and Prerequisites
-Minimum of 10 years of experience in fire suppression systems design. Documented work experience should demonstrate increasing knowledge of more complex system designs.
-Experience or understanding of other discipline or systems design is a plus. (e.g. fire alarm, HVAC, plumbing, low voltage, architectural, structural, etc.)
-Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, AutoSPRINK and other design software.
-Strong knowledge of NFPA codes and standards.
-Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
-Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
-NICET Level III certification
-Desire to acquire new skills

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Education:Associates DegreeEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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