Fire Alarm Designer

Loyal Source Government Services; Lorton (VA); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Descripción de la vacante

Loyal Source Government Services in Lorton, VA is seeking a Fire Alarm Designer to create new alarm system designs, update drawings, and perform redlines. The role combines design work with occasional field verification, primarily in-office, with some travel to job sites.

Proficiency in AutoCAD and FireCAD is required, Notifier systems experience is preferred, and strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects is essential.

Formación

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and FireCAD.
• Experience in fire alarm system design.
• Notifier systems experience preferred (training available).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to read construction documents.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsabilidades

• Develop new fire alarm system designs and layout drawings.
• Update and revise existing drawings based on redlines or project changes.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field technicians.
• Conduct occasional site visits for measurements, verification, or design support.
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation and organized project files.

Conocimientos

AutoCAD

FireCAD

Notifier systems

Attention to detail

Construction documents

Multi‑project management

Communication skills

Organization

Herramientas

AutoCAD

FireCAD

Notifier systems

Descripción del empleo

Location: Lorton, VA

Job Title: Fire Alarm Designer

Position Overview

Loyal Source is seeking a talented and detail‑oriented Fire Alarm Designer to join our team in Lorton, VA. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys design work, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is ready to contribute to high‑quality fire alarm system layouts and documentation.

In this role, you will be responsible for creating new fire alarm system designs, updating existing drawings, and completing redlines. Approximately 90% of the work will be performed in the office, with occasional travel to job sites for field verification or project support.

We’re looking for someone who is proficient in AutoCAD and FireCAD, with strong attention to detail and a solid understanding of fire alarm design principles. Experience with Notifier systems is preferred, but training can be provided for candidates who are strong in design fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Develop new fire alarm system designs and layout drawings
• Update and revise existing drawings based on redlines or project changes
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field technicians
• Conduct occasional site visits for measurements, verification, or design support
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements
• Maintain accurate documentation and organized project files

Requirements

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and FireCAD
• Experience in fire alarm system design
• Familiarity with Notifier systems preferred (training available for strong designers)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret construction documents
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Schedule

• Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you have a disability or medical condition and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this step of the hiring process, you may request an alternative method or accommodation at any time by contacting Human Resources at [e-mail].