Fire & Life Safety BIM Designer (Revit/NFPA)

HDR, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Omaha is seeking a Fire Alarm Designer to create fire alarm system designs integrated into BIM models. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in fire alarm design and strong familiarity with NFPA standards. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, as the role requires collaboration with engineers and architects. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is preferred. The position offers full-time employment with opportunities for personal and team growth.

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience in fire alarm design preferred.
• Entry Level NFPA, ICC Certifications or related credentials required.
• Ability to create fire alarm system designs from engineering specifications.

Responsibilities

• Create fire alarm system designs in a BIM model.
• Generate contract documents from the Model and perform other BIM Uses.
• Work with engineers and architects with minimal oversight.

Skills

Fire alarm system design

BIM model integration

Leadership and communication skills

Design analysis software

Familiarity with NFPA standards

Collaboration in a team environment

Education

Associate degree in a related field or High School diploma with relevant experience

NICET certification or Bachelor of Sciences degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Adobe

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Omaha is seeking a Fire Alarm Designer to create fire alarm system designs integrated into BIM models. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in fire alarm design and strong familiarity with NFPA standards. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, as the role requires collaboration with engineers and architects. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is preferred. The position offers full-time employment with opportunities for personal and team growth.