1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.This range is provided by Tech USA. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Tech USAMy client is a top MEPF contractor based in Richmond, VA that has been in business for over 70 years and has over 1,000 employees. They are seeking a Fire Protection Designer who is skilled in commercial or industrial fire protection systems design:3/2 hybrid schedule. Fully remote offered to well-qualified candidates.Design wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, and deluge fire sprinkler systems for a wide range of commercial and industrial facilities.Prepare detailed design layouts using AutoCAD and HydraCAD.Interpret architectural and engineering drawings, specs, and building codes to produce submittal packages in line with NFPA standards.Conduct field surveys and coordinate BIM 3D modeling efforts.Perform hydraulic calculations and generate installation drawings and stock lists.Provide design support during installation and commissioning, and troubleshoot technical challenges.Collaborate with field and project personnel to ensure design intent is accurately executed.Prepare system closeout documents and support commissioning activities.Field installation experience and/or NICET Level III or higher.Knowledge of specialized suppression systems (e.g., foam, clean agent, mist, etc.).Prior military experience is a plus.Must have direct experience designing commercial fire sprinkler systems.Minimum 2–3 years in fire protection design (not just CAD drafting).Must be able to manage projects independently from concept through installation support.Experience with AutoCAD, HydraCAD, and at least one 3D design/BIM program required.Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.Familiarity with NFPA standards and fire protection codes.Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type Employment type Full-timeJob function Job function Design and Project ManagementIndustries Fire Protection and Building ConstructionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Tech USA by 2xGet notified about new Fire Protection Specialist jobs in Richmond, VA .Richmond, VA $80,000.00-$100,000.00 6 days agoRichmond, VA $110,000.00-$120,000.00 9 months agoWHI - RVA GRAPHICS & WRAPS - GRAPHIC DESIGNER Mechanical Designer (Client Opportunity) We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr