Civil Engineer (Fire Sprinkler Design)) - English C1, Remote
About the company
Join an established US-based fire protection company with over 20 years of experience designing commercial fire sprinkler systems. You'll play an important role in creating accurate sprinkler system layouts, collaborating with engineers and project teams, and contributing to projects that help protect people and property.
Your tasks
- Design fire sprinkler systems from architectural plans using industry-standard software
- Review project specifications and apply NFPA and ICC fire protection standards throughout the design process
- Produce complete sprinkler layouts and working drawings ready for internal review and engineering approval
- Assist with hydraulic calculations when required
- Manage assigned projects in Asana, maintain organized documentation, and keep project statuses updated throughout the workflow
- Coordinate with engineers, architects, and other construction trades throughout the design process
- Revise drawings based on internal review, customer feedback, and architectural changes
- Prioritize multiple projects and revisions, keep work moving forward, and complete assignments within expected timeframes with minimal supervision
- Proactively ask questions whenever project information is unclear rather than making assumptions
- Assist with resolving design-related questions and field issues when required
Who You'll Work With Work closely with experienced fire protection engineers, architects, project managers, and other construction professionals to deliver accurate, code-compliant fire sprinkler system designs for commercial projects.
Requirements
IMPORTANT (Read before applying)
- 2+ years of fire sprinkler system design experience is required
- Experience with NFPA or ICC fire protection codes is required
- Experience with AutoSPRINK, SprinkCAD, HydroCAD, Revit, or similar software
- Must be available to work EST hours (Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM EST)
Who We're Looking For
- 2+ years of fire sprinkler system design experience
- Strong understanding of International Code Council (ICC) or NFPA standards
- Experience using AutoSPRINK is a plus, but candidates with SprinkCAD, HydroCAD, Revit, or similar software are encouraged to apply
- Strong understanding of sprinkler layouts, system components, hydraulic concepts, and construction drawings
- Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects and revisions simultaneously
- Comfortable working independently while communicating effectively with the team
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
Experience: Minimum 2 years of fire sprinkler system design experience required
-Requerimientos- Educación mínima: Bachillerato / Educación Media 2 años de experiencia Idiomas: Inglés Palabras clave: ingeniero, engineers, ingeniera, ing, engineer, diseno, design, casa, remoto, remote, teletrabajo, home
What we offer
- Impact: Design fire protection systems that help create safe, code-compliant commercial buildings and make a meaningful impact on every project
- Culture: Join a collaborative and supportive remote team that values technical excellence, accountability, continuous learning, and quality work
- Preset salary growth + weekly payments
How to apply
To Apply
- Please submit your application in English.
- Only candidates who meet the English requirement will be considered.
- Once you click apply, we will send you a WhatsApp message with the next steps.
Other
CAD Designer (Fire Sprinkler) Salary Range: $1,213 to $1,560 per month
Location: Must be based in Colombia
-100% remote role Work Details
- Schedule: Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM EST
- Full-time position