A minimum of 2 years of experience in fire sprinkler design.
Proficiency in AutoCAD.
A strong understanding of NFPA 13, NFPA 14, NFPA 20, and NFPA 72 standards.
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organization.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Responsibilities
Design fire sprinkler systems in compliance with NFPA standards, building codes, and local requirements.
Prepare hydraulic calculations, material lists, and fabrication drawings using AutoCAD or Revit.
Review project specifications, submittals, and design criteria with project managers and clients.
Coordinate with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure design accuracy and constructability.
Support field installation teams by providing clarifications and design revisions as needed.
Maintain organized project files and documentation for submittals and approvals.
Participate in design review meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Desired Qualifications
NICET certification.
Experience with Revit or HydraCAD.
A technical or engineering degree.
Description
Fire SprinklerDesigner– Boise, ID
Join a Growing Regional Fire Protection Company!
Why State Fire? State Fire has been protecting lives and property across the western United States for over 40 years. With more than 300 trained and licensed team members, we provide complete fire protection services including design, installation, inspection, and maintenance. Our success is built on reliable service, technical expertise, and long-term partnerships with our customers.
Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Fire SprinklerDesigner to join our in-house team in Boise. This role is responsible for preparing detailed design and layout drawings for fire sprinkler systems in commercial, industrial, and residential projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects from start to finish in collaboration with our project managers and field teams.
Responsibilities • Design fire sprinkler systems in compliance with NFPA standards, building codes, and local requirements • Prepare hydraulic calculations, material lists, and fabrication drawings using AutoCAD or Revit • Review project specifications, submittals, and design criteria with project managers and clients • Coordinate with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure design accuracy and constructability • Support field installation teams by providing clarifications and design revisions as needed • Maintain organized project files and documentation for submittals and approvals • Participate in design review meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
What We’re Looking For • Minimum 2 years of experience in fire sprinkler design (NICET certification preferred) • Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit or HydraCAD experience a plus • Strong understanding of NFPA 13, 14, 20, and 72 standards • Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organization • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or engineering degree preferred
Why You’ll Love Working Here • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package • Opportunities for advancement and continued NICET certification support • Stable, long-established company with a strong reputation for quality and integrity • Collaborative environment where your contributions make a direct impact