Fire Alarm & Life-Safety Project Designer

US - LLC Recruiting; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off

Life insurance & Disability Plan

401K Matching Plan

Wellness Program

Vehicle reimbursement plan or company?

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Convergint is seeking a full-time Project Designer to design, engineer and document installed physical security and life safety solutions with moderate to high complexity. You will collaborate with engineers, vendors, consultants and AHJ to deliver cost-effective, compliant designs.

The role offers growth within a dynamic team that values culture and client service, with responsibilities spanning from initial concept through to submittals and project documentation.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years engineering, field service or project management.
• AutoCAD experience required.
• APS for Stamping Plans preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint required.

Responsibilities

• Provide design/drawing assistance for projects during development and as-built stages.
• Create engineered drawings (AutoCAD, etc.) and prepare record drawings and O&M manuals.
• Review scope, product specs, and AHJ requirements for code compliance.
• Coordinate with Project Managers and internal design review meetings.
• Prepare submittal packages and assist with change-order pricing.
• Obtain project information from vendors and AHJ as required.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Communication skills

Customer focus

Initiative

Analytical thinking

Education

College degree or equivalent

3–5 years engineering/field service/project management

Tools

AutoCAD

APS for Stamping Plans

Job description

Convergint is seeking a full-time Project Designer to design, engineer and document installed physical security and life safety solutions with moderate to high complexity. You will collaborate with engineers, vendors, consultants and AHJ to deliver cost-effective, compliant designs.

The role offers growth within a dynamic team that values culture and client service, with responsibilities spanning from initial concept through to submittals and project documentation.