Fire Protection Designer

emcorgroup· Engineering
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📍 South Bend, IN, USFULL TIME

About this role

About Us

We are one of the largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors in Indiana and among the preeminent specialty contractors in the nation. We specialize in a full range of new and retrofit construction for industrial, food processing, commercial, institutional, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and bio-fuel projects.

Job Summary

Shambaugh & Son L.P. is looking for a Fire Protection Sprinkler Designer. In this position, you will be responsible for designing layouts using AutoCAD/HydraCAD and creating hydraulic calculations.

 

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Participate in a comprehensive training program designed to develop industry knowledge and technical expertise.
  • Complete the company Design Academy within the first six months of employment, receiving extensive instruction in fire protection design principles and industry best practices.
  • Design and develop fire sprinkler system layouts using AutoCAD, HydraCAD, and Revit software.
  • Assist with project management activities, including coordination with contractors, engineers, and other trade partners.
  • Apply mathematical and engineering concepts to perform hydraulic calculations and analyze project costs.
  • Build and maintain positive customer relationships to ensure project success and client satisfaction.
  • Create and maintain Building Information Modeling (BIM) designs and conduct field surveys to support project execution.
  • Generate fabrication material lists and coordinate system requirements with multiple trades.
  • Other duties assigned

 

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a technical or business discipline preferred or equivalent experience. Examples include:  Architectural, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management Degrees
  • Excellent communication skills for project management
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking and mathematical aptitude, with attention to detail
  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities under time constraints
  • Reliable vehicle to travel to local job sites as needed.
  • Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanicaland electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure,we offer employess a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and sucess. Equal Oppurtunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Fire Protection Designer position at emcorgroup?
The salary for this Fire Protection Designer role at emcorgroup is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Fire Protection Designer position at emcorgroup located?
This Fire Protection Designer role at emcorgroup is based in South Bend, IN, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Fire Protection Designer role at emcorgroup full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Fire Protection Designer role in the Engineering department at emcorgroup.
Which team or department does the Fire Protection Designer at emcorgroup belong to?
This Fire Protection Designer position is part of the Engineering department at emcorgroup. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Fire Protection Designer position at emcorgroup?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to emcorgroup's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Fire Protection Designer job at emcorgroup posted?
This Fire Protection Designer position at emcorgroup was posted on Aug 27, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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