Fire Sprinkler Designer in Galveston

Date Posted: Wednesday, July 30, 2025

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Job Description

Position: Fire Sprinkler Designer Experience Level: Mid-level Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities:

  • Create comprehensive fire sprinkler system designs using industry-standard design software and tools.
  • Collaborate with project stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure accurate design implementation.
  • Perform hydraulic calculations, equipment selection, and pipe sizing for optimal system performance.
  • Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, and specifications for installation crews.
  • Conduct site visits and inspections to assess project requirements and verify design feasibility.
  • Stay updated on industry codes, standards, and design practices.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Fire Sprinkler Designer.
  • Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, HydraCAD, or similar tools.
  • Strong knowledge of fire protection codes and standards.
  • Ability to perform hydraulic calculations and pipe sizing for fire sprinkler systems.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively.
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • NICET certification in Fire Sprinkler Design (preferred).

Compensation: Salary Range: $60,000 - $100,000 (commensurate with experience) Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.