Fire Sprinkler BIM Designer

About the role

We are hiring a Fire Sprinkler BIM Designer to produce and coordinate detailed fire protection models and shop drawings for commercial and multi‑unit residential projects.

Key responsibilities

• Model complete fire sprinkler systems in HydraCAD, including piping, heads, sleeves and related components.
• Produce coordinated shop drawings based on engineer‑provided plans and reflect ceiling layouts.
• Prepare models that support prefabrication and efficient field installation.
• Coordinate sprinkler layouts with architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems using Navisworks for clash detection.
• Update models based on revised backgrounds, address comments from engineers and project managers, and ensure compliance with NFPA 13 and NFPA 14.
• Maintain organized project files, perform hydraulic calculations when required, and review work for accuracy before submission.

Required profile

• Experience with commercial or multi‑unit residential projects.
• Expert‑level proficiency in HydraCAD.
• Working knowledge of Autodesk Revit 2026 MEP, Navisworks and AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of sprinkler system design, layout principles and NFPA fire protection standards.
• Ability to interpret architectural, structural and MEP drawings and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.

Required skills

• HydraCAD
• Autodesk Revit 2026 MEP
• Navisworks
• AutoCAD
• NFPA 13, NFPA 14 standards
• Hydraulic calculations (preferred)
• MSuite