Guardian Fire Services · 6 hours ago
Fire Sprinkler Designer (AutoCAD)
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expGuardian Fire Services is seeking a Fire Sprinkler CAD Designer to join their growing fire protection services team. The role involves creating sprinkler design drawings, providing technical support, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the project delivery cycle.
Building MaterialService Industry
Responsibilities
Reviews construction contract documents and coordinates with Subcontractors and General Contractor/Owner to gather the required information to design the projects sprinkler systems
Determines construction feasibility of plans and systems through effective analytical thinking and problem solving
Creates detailed drawings through extensive use of AutoCAD
Creates stock list for all materials required throughout the project
Performs hydraulic calculation
Coordinates pipe and sprinkler locations with building components
Performs field surveys
Attends project specific meetings
Maintains designs and historical records for all functions for future use
Monitors and manages all assigned projects to comply with safety, quality, productivity and profitability requirements
Assists and or directs the lead foreman during the field check stage of the project
Ensures work complies with codes and permits
Interacts productively with colleagues to address and handle challenging situations in a professional manner
Possesses excellent interpersonal skills to interact effectively with customers and general public
Helps to identify continuous improvement in processes and offers solutions to promote efficiency
Adheres to all company employment policies and safe practices
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3-5 years in fire sprinkler CAD design practical experience
Demonstrated ability in drafting/CAD and computer skills
Knowledge of multiple electronic building systems is a plus
Project planning
Reviews construction contract documents and coordinates with Subcontractors and General Contractor/Owner to gather the required information to design the projects sprinkler systems
Determines construction feasibility of plans and systems through effective analytical thinking and problem solving
Creates detailed drawings through extensive use of AutoCAD
Creates stock list for all materials required throughout the project
Performs hydraulic calculation
Coordinates pipe and sprinkler locations with building components
Performs field surveys
Attends project specific meetings
Maintains designs and historical records for all functions for future use
Monitors and manages all assigned projects to comply with safety, quality, productivity and profitability requirements
Assists and or directs the lead foreman during the field check stage of the project
Ensures work complies with codes and permits
Interacts productively with colleagues to address and handle challenging situations in a professional manner
Possesses excellent interpersonal skills to interact effectively with customers and general public
Helps to identify continuous improvement in processes and offers solutions to promote efficiency
Adheres to all company employment policies and safe practices
Preferred
NICET certification, preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits: Including medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% company-paid options for dependents).
Future Savings: A 401(k) savings plan with employer match.
Paid Time Off: Generous PTO and paid holidays to support work-life balance.
Professional Development: Certification reimbursement, ongoing training, and opportunities for career growth.
Additional Perks: Access to tools, resources, and support for success.
Company
Guardian Fire Services
Guardian Fire Services provides fire and life-safety services.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-12-08Acquired
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