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Design Manager, Fire Sprinkler

Chesapeake Fire Protection
Odenton, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 2/26/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Manager, Fire Sprinkler position at Chesapeake Fire Protection?

Fire Sprinkler Design Manager

Div. 130 - Odenton, Maryland

Summary

Responsible for management and oversite of Fire Sprinkler Design of fire protection systems for industrial, commercial and residential applications, completing project designs and submittals, including fire pumps, tanks, wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Manage the Design Team helping to mentor, train and develop team members to
  • Serve as the Estimating and Design Departments inside technical expert.
  • Work collaboratively with Project Managers and Operations Manager to ensure a seamless transition between design and implementation.
  • Oversee and manage Design Department project schedules to ensure timelines are met.
  • Design, survey, calculate and stock list projects when necessary to maintain project schedules
  • Calculate figures to convert design dimensions to resizing dimensions specified for subsequent production.

Education And/or Experience

Seven or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. NICET II Certification a required.

Computer Skills

SprinkCad preferred, AutoCad, or HydroCAD, Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.

Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel and reach with hands and arms, and/or climb a ladder.

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

What's In It For You

Chesapeake Sprinkler Company was originally founded in 1978 as a small family owned business to serve the fire protection needs of the Baltimore and Washington DC areas. We offer all services necessary to address your fire protection needs - new construction, tenant improvements, service, repairs and preventative maintenance inspections.

With our extensive experience, knowledge of the latest technologies and or first-class fabrication facility we will meet your fire protection needs. Our highly qualified, experienced and NICET certified staff will provide the most efficient solutions for your fire protection requirements.

Chesapeake Sprinkler Company became a Century Fire Protection Company in 2022 further expanding our resources, capacity, and skills to serve our clients.

What's In It For You

We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer the following:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • 401(K) with Company Match
  • Company issued Tablet
  • Company Paid Training and Certifications

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