Fire Protection Designer Job at Tech USA, Richmond, VA

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  • Tech USA
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

My client is a top MEPF contractor based in Richmond, VA that has been in business for over 70 years and has over 1,000 employees. They are seeking a Fire Protection Designer who is skilled in commercial or industrial fire protection systems design:

  • 3/2 hybrid schedule. Fully remote offered to well-qualified candidates.
  • Design wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, and deluge fire sprinkler systems for a wide range of commercial and industrial facilities.
  • Prepare detailed design layouts using AutoCAD and HydraCAD.
  • Interpret architectural and engineering drawings, specs, and building codes to produce submittal packages in line with NFPA standards.
  • Conduct field surveys and coordinate BIM 3D modeling efforts.
  • Perform hydraulic calculations and generate installation drawings and stock lists.
  • Provide design support during installation and commissioning, and troubleshoot technical challenges.
  • Collaborate with field and project personnel to ensure design intent is accurately executed.
  • Prepare system closeout documents and support commissioning activities.
  • Field installation experience and/or NICET Level III or higher.
  • Knowledge of specialized suppression systems (e.g., foam, clean agent, mist, etc.).
  • Revit experience.
  • Prior military experience is a plus.

  • Must have direct experience designing commercial fire sprinkler systems.
  • Minimum 2–3 years in fire protection design (not just CAD drafting).
  • Must be able to manage projects independently from concept through installation support.
  • Experience with AutoCAD, HydraCAD, and at least one 3D design/BIM program required.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with NFPA standards and fire protection codes.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Job Tags

For contractors, Work at office, Remote work,

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