CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Fire Suppression/Control, Hydraulic Engineering, Maintain Compliance, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Problem Solving Skills, Project Engineering, Project Execution, Project/Program Coordination, Regulatory Compliance, Site Evaluation, Team Player
Job Title: Fire Sprinkler Designer
Location: Charlotte, NC (Onsite)
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Fire Sprinkler Designer to join our client in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed fire sprinkler system designs, ensuring compliance with local and national fire codes, and supporting project execution through technical expertise and collaboration with internal teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop fire sprinkler systems in compliance with NFPA standards and local codes
Prepare detailed drawings using CAD software and fire protection design tools (AutoSprink preferred)
Perform hydraulic calculations using appropriate software
Generate accurate stock/material lists using stock listing software or manual methods
Conduct system reviews to ensure design accuracy and compliance
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams
Assist with field surveys and site evaluations
Maintain proper documentation for all design projects
Required Qualifications:
Proven experience in fire sprinkler system design (Mandatory)
Proficiency in CAD software and fire protection design tools
Strong knowledge of NFPA standards and fire suppression systems
Experience performing hydraulic calculations
Ability to produce accurate stock/material lists
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail
Effective communication and teamwork skills
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