Fire Sprinkler Design Engineer

Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title

Fire Sprinkler Design Engineer

Job Roles and Responsibilities

Design fire sprinkler systems for commercial projects including industrial warehouses, high-rise buildings, and educational facilities

Prepare fire sprinkler layouts, fire pump layouts, and underground piping site plans for approvals and installation

Perform hydraulic calculations, thrust block calculations, and seismic bracing calculations

Coordinate with structural, mechanical, and civil teams to ensure design alignment

Develop material takeoffs and fabrication lists

Ensure compliance with applicable fire protection codes and standards

Conduct field surveys at project sites when required

Follow internal engineering standards and design guidelines

Maintain clear communication and manage multiple projects effectively

Qualifications and Certifications

Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial fire sprinkler design

Strong knowledge of NFPA 13 (additional knowledge of NFPA 14, 20, 24, and related codes is preferred)

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Familiarity with Revit or Navisworks is an advantage

Understanding of BIM coordination and clash detection is a plus

NICET certification preferred

Knowledge of HASS is a plus

Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and follow instructions

Benefits

Retirement savings plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Company DescriptionProtouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we've expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.Company DescriptionProtouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we've expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.