Fire Alarm Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Special Hazards Fire Suppression Designer

In this role, you will design and create the finished representation for special hazard suppression systems using drawing and drafting skills and tools. Drawings produced will be used as a guide by every other link in the chain of construction, both on-site and in the office. The designer will have close coordination with the project manager and foreman throughout the respective projects. Procuring equipment based on Construction project estimation sheet. Assigning Purchase Orders to Vendors. Update Construction Log and Client information. Submit plans to the Fire Authority, Pull Permits,  go over Redline drawings after the installation of the project.

The goal is to keep the Construction department running in an efficient and profitable manner, Provide great customer service, Help other departments with the transfer of paperwork.

Special Hazards Fire Suppression Designer Tasks :

• Design various special hazard fire suppression systems while following required codes
• Identify value engineering opportunities where appropriate
• Conduct field surveys of existing buildings and systems
• Use design software for 2-D & 3-D drawings
• Prepare some hand drafted drawings
• Perform Clean Agent fire system flow calculations
• Perform Fire Detection & Control layouts
• Work with key customers and our design / build team to prepare conceptual drawings.
• Pull permits and submit drawings to AHJs
• Produce shop drawings and as-built drawings
• Assist with system and equipment selection
• Assemble system specifications and O&M Manuals
• Coordinate with field personnel to ensure information flow

Qualifications :

Required

Skills / Qualifications

Preferred

Work Environment : This job is in an office setting

Benefits :

Competitive wages Medical and dental

Vacation Sick Pay

401k

Opportunity for additional on the job training to enhance individual opportunity

Job Type : Full-time