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Fire Sprinkler Designer

Topa Group, Inc., Madison, WI, United States


Topa Group is partnered with a leading Fire Protection Integrator. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced

Fire Sprinkler Designer

to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing fire sprinkler systems that comply with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications. You’ll collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to deliver safe, efficient, and code-compliant fire protection solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design fire sprinkler systems in accordance with NFPA standards, local codes, and client requirements Prepare detailed shop drawings, hydraulic calculations, and material submittals Utilize AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software to produce accurate layouts Coordinate with project managers, contractors, AHJs, and other trades Review architectural and structural drawings to identify design constraints Support permitting, plan reviews, and respond to review comments Assist with field coordination and resolve design-related issues during installation Maintain accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in fire sprinkler system design (preferred) Strong knowledge of NFPA 13, 13R, 13D, and local fire codes Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit experience a plus) Experience with hydraulic calculation software (e.g., HASS, HydraCAD, AutoSPRINK) Ability to read and interpret construction documents Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Preferred / Nice To Have

NICET certification (Level II–IV) BIM/Revit modeling experience Experience with commercial, residential, or industrial projects Knowledge of seismic bracing and specialty systems

What We Offer

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Career growth and professional development opportunities Collaborative and supportive work environment

Topa Group is partnered with a leading Fire Protection Integrator. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced

Fire Sprinkler Designer

to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing fire sprinkler systems that comply with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications. You’ll collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to deliver safe, efficient, and code-compliant fire protection solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design fire sprinkler systems in accordance with NFPA standards, local codes, and client requirements Prepare detailed shop drawings, hydraulic calculations, and material submittals Utilize AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software to produce accurate layouts Coordinate with project managers, contractors, AHJs, and other trades Review architectural and structural drawings to identify design constraints Support permitting, plan reviews, and respond to review comments Assist with field coordination and resolve design-related issues during installation Maintain accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle

Preferred / Nice To Have

NICET certification (Level II–IV) BIM/Revit modeling experience Experience with commercial, residential, or industrial projects Knowledge of seismic bracing and specialty systems

What We Offer

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Career growth and professional development opportunities Collaborative and supportive work environment