Fire Alarm Designer

Jobot; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation Package

Matching 401k - 50% up to 8% Match

Excellent Benefits

Company Truck

Opportunity for Advancement

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a qualified Fire Alarm Designer for a permanent role based in Denver. You will design and review fire alarm systems for commercial and industrial facilities, ensuring code-compliant layouts and integration with broader building designs.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Electrical or Fire Protection Engineering (or equivalent) and at least 5 years of experience, with strong AutoCAD skills and eye for detail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Fire Protection Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of fire alarm system design for commercial/industrial projects.
• Proficient in design layouts, schematics, and drawing review.

Responsibilities

• Develop fire alarm system designs, layouts, and schematics based on project specs and codes.
• Collaborate with PMs, engineers, and architects to integrate systems.
• Review blueprints, diagrams, and construction drawings.
• Conduct site visits to verify conditions during construction.
• Provide technical support to installation teams during construction.

Skills

Fire alarm design

Project management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering

Relevant work experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Leading, National Fire Alarm and Security Organization! Fire Alarm Designer Opportunity!

Salary: $40 - $50 per hour

A bit about us:

We are a rapidly growing national provider of life safety, security, and low-voltage systems services supporting commercial, industrial, and mission-critical facilities across the United States. The organization specializes in installation, inspection, maintenance, and service of integrated safety and communications systems with a strong focus on quality, safety, and long-term customer partnerships.

Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Matching 401k - 50% up to 8% Match!
• Excellent Benefits!
• Company Truck!
• Opportunity for Advancement!

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Fire Alarm Designer to join our thriving team. This is a permanent position that offers a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise in fire alarm system design within commercial and industrial scale projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and reviewing fire alarm design layouts, schematics, and drawings.

Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed fire alarm system designs, including layout plans and schematics, based on project specifications and applicable codes.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to ensure the fire alarm systems are integrated seamlessly into the overall design.
• Review and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and construction drawings.
• Conduct site visits to verify conditions and installation during construction.
• Provide technical support to the installation team during the construction phase.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire alarm system technologies, installation methods, and relevant codes and standards.
• Participate in project meetings and provide updates on the fire alarm system design progress.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or relevant work experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in fire alarm system design for commercial and/or industrial scale projects.
• Proficiency in design layout, schematics, and drawing review.
• Proficiency using AutoCAD and other design software.
• Strong knowledge of fire alarm codes and standards.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with an ability to collaborate effectively with various team members.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Proven track record of successful fire alarm system design and implementation.
• Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) or NICET Level III certification in Fire Alarm Systems is a plus.

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