Fire Alarm Designer for Large-Scale Commercial Projects

Jobot

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 69,000

Full time

35 hours ago
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Competitive pay
401k matching
Excellent benefits
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Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Designer to join a national life safety and security organization. This permanent role focuses on designing fire alarm systems for commercial and industrial projects, reviewing layouts, schematics, and drawings, and coordinating with project teams to ensure seamless integration with overall design.

The candidate should have 5+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and strong knowledge of codes.

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/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.
  • CFPS or NICET Level III certification in Fire Alarm Systems is a plus.

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.

Skills

Fire alarm design
Technical drawing review
Project collaboration
CFPS/NICET (plus)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Fire Protection Engineering or related

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Designer to join a national life safety and security organization. This permanent role focuses on designing fire alarm systems for commercial and industrial projects, reviewing layouts, schematics, and drawings, and coordinating with project teams to ensure seamless integration with overall design.

The candidate should have 5+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and strong knowledge of codes.

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