Senior Fire Sprinkler Designer JN -082026-179880
Job in
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, 68511, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
Goodwin Recruiting
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Fire Sprinkler Designer Benefits And Compensation
- $75,000–$90,000 annual salary
- Full-time, in-office position in Lincoln, Nebraska
- Varied commercial and industrial project work
- Opportunity to independently manage projects from initial design through fabrication release
- Current NICET Level II certification in Water-Based Systems Layout
- Progressive fire-sprinkler design experience; 5+ years is ideal, with 3–4 years potentially acceptable when gained with one company
- AutoSPRINK experience is important
- Ability to independently complete full fire-sprinkler design projects
- Commercial, industrial, institutional, or similarly complex project experience
- Strong hydraulic-calculation and water-supply analysis skills
- Working knowledge of NFPA standards and applicable AHJ requirements
- Experience producing permit, installation, and fabrication-ready documents
- Working proficiency with Bluebeam Revu
- Ability to manage multiple projects, revisions, and deadlines
- Review contracts, specifications, drawings, water-supply information, and project criteria before beginning system layout
- Establish hazard classifications and design criteria, then complete system layouts and hydraulic calculations
- Determine sprinkler spacing, pipe sizing, routing, elevations, hangers, and equipment interfaces
- Prepare permit drawings, shop drawings, fabrication drawings, material lists, and supporting documentation
- Coordinate designs with architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing information
- Identify scope gaps and design conflicts, prepare RFIs, and resolve comments before they create field problems
- Support Project Managers and field personnel with answers, sketches, revisions, and record-document updates
- Check drawings, calculations, material lists, and fabrication information before release
- Review work completed by less-experienced designers and provide technical guidance when needed
- Experience independently designing varied or technically complex systems
- Industrial fire-protection project experience
- Experience preparing projects for fabrication and field installation
- Strong understanding of constructability and installation sequencing
- Experience conducting QA/QC reviews
- Experience reviewing or mentoring less-experienced designers
- Field-verification or site-visit experience
- Strong revision-control and document-management habits
JOB #post
Dennis Grahovic
#J-18808-LjbffrPosition Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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