Fire Alarm Designer
Fire Alarm Designer
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Job Description
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
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Oversee the design of commercial fire alarm construction projects.
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Collaborate closely with Field Operations and customers to ensure project accuracy.
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Develop detailed fire alarm plans in CAD format.
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Manage multiple projects from inception to completion ensuring alignment with project timelines and construction phases.
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Review project scope product specifications and fire life safety code compliance ensuring consistency with AHJ requirements and engineer/architect input.
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Prepare system layouts including floor plans Bill of Materials (BOM) sequences of operations riser diagrams panel layouts and calculations.
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Update plans based on field changes to produce precise asbuilt drawings.
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Maintain clear communication with internal teams and external customers regarding design updates timelines and approvals.
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Utilize inhouse printing resources to present designs professionally.
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Assist with additional assignments as delegated by the Operations team.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills & Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
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High school diploma.
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Minimum 3 years of experience in fire alarm systems.
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Proficiency in AutoCAD including working with floor plans 2D) blocks external references and page setups.
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Experience with MS Office Suite (Word & Excel) and Adobe.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Problemsolving skills with a customerfocused approach.
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Familiarity with NFPA 72 Fire Life Safety Code.
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Ability to read and interpret architectural mechanical and electrical plans.
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Strong organizational and time management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Twoyear technical degree in a related field.
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3 years of experience in fire alarm system design.
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Experience with AutoCAD and BlueBeam.
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Understanding of fire alarm systems and their integration with other trades.
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NICET or other relevant certifications in the special systems industry.
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Professional demeanor with a positive attitude.
Employment Type
Full Time
