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Eagle Fire Inc. · 5 months ago

Fire Sprinkler Designer

Winston-Salem, NC, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Eagle Fire Inc. is a trusted leader in fire protection services, specializing in fire sprinkler systems and life safety solutions. They are seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Designer to create designs, submittals, and permit drawings for local projects, ensuring compliance with NFPA standards and collaborating with various teams for successful project execution.

Real Estate

Responsibilities

Design and layout fire sprinkler systems for local renovations, upfits, and small-scale projects

Create submittal and permit drawings, ensuring compliance with NFPA codes, local regulations, and AHJ requirements

Generate material lists and equipment specifications based on design drawings

Perform hydraulic calculations and verify system performance criteria

Coordinate with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs) to ensure smooth permitting and approval processes

Support field teams with design clarifications, adjustments, and small sketches as needed

Assist in estimating and reviewing project costs based on design requirements

Participate in pre-submittal meetings, project reviews, and job cost discussions

Maintain accurate project documentation for company records and compliance purposes

Communicate design challenges, project schedules, and updates to customers and internal teams

Qualification

NICET Level IIAutoCADSprinkCADNFPA standardsPermit-ready drawingsBlueprint interpretationOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsSelf-motivated

Required

NICET Level II or higher in Fire Sprinkler Layout (or ability to obtain)

Proficiency in AutoCAD or SprinkCAD (or similar design software)

Familiarity with NFPA 13, 14, 20, and applicable building codes

Ability to create permit-ready submittal drawings

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Preferred

Experience designing small commercial upfits, retail, or office renovations

Experience working with local fire marshals and permitting offices

Prior field experience in fire sprinkler installation or inspections

Benefits

$2,000 Employee Referral Program

Apprenticeship opportunities

Boot Reimbursement (1x a year)

Employee Assistance Program

10 Paid Holidays

NICET Test Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Uniforms Provided

Company

Eagle Fire Inc.

Eagle Fire serves the executives, operators, and EHS managers who are responsible for critical facility systems that protect people and their organization’s operations from fires and breaches.

Founded in 1987