Fire Sprinkler Designer

Company Overview Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering, a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more. Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient. At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together. Job Overview Jensen Hughes is seeking experienced Sprinkler Design Consultants with a strong background in water-based fire suppression systems . This role will support a fast-paced project through consulting, design, review, and field oversight activities at a large semiconductor facility in North Phoenix. The position requires technical depth, sound judgment, and the ability to interface effectively with clients. The successful candidate will contribute to the planning, design, review, and implementation of automatic sprinkler systems, fire pumps, and related suppression systems, while ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Design, Consulting, and Technical Oversight • Lead or support the design and layout of automatic fire sprinkler systems for a variety of facility types in accordance with NFPA standards, local codes, and project requirements • Generate fire suppression specifications for water-based fire protection systems • Perform or review hydraulic calculations, material take-offs, and system sizing, including fire pumps and controllers • Review, evaluate, and prepare sprinkler, fire pump, and/or special suppression system shop drawing submittal packages Project Execution and Field Activities • Act as the owner’s representative for fire protection systems during design, construction, and commissioning phases • Conduct field surveys, inspections, and regular site walks to verify installation quality, fire safety, and code compliance • Support testing, commissioning, system acceptance, and emergent site needs, including witnessing tests and providing code interpretations • Coordinate with AHJs to support permitting, reviews, and project approvals Client, Contractor, and Team Coordination • Provide technical consulting and guidance to clients, project managers, contractors, architects, and engineers • Plan, direct, or execute fire protection–related engineering activities with a high level of contractor engagement • Assess, review, and approve contractor bids, change orders, and work costs related to fire protection systems • Prepare, present, and deliver clear, technically sound reports and recommendations to clients Quality, Compliance, and Leadership • Support companywide QA/QC reviews to ensure consis