Experienced Fire Alarm Designer - Remote

J. F. Ahern Co.Chicago, IL
Remote

About The Position

Looking for a company that values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive? With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we’ve built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability, opportunities for career progression, and support. This role will be supporting our Chicago market but open to a fully remote candidate. This is a great opportunity to demonstrate your organization and communication skills while overseeing project design progression from inception to completion including design, permits, as-builts, and operations and maintenance manuals. This position will develop a comprehensive design plan to meet schedules and budgets and participate in team and on-site progress meetings. Understand and follow all published codes, standards, and unique project specifications while ensuring AHJ requirements and procedures are followed. The ability to multi-task and prioritize among assignments with a strong adherence to deadlines will be crucial in this role. You will be challenged to excel beyond your expectations in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years’ experience in the design of fire alarms or low-voltage systems
  • Previous experience working in Revit and AutoCAD
  • Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
  • Maintaining cutting-edge industry knowledge
  • Ability to pre-plan and execute tasks with a great amount of detail

Nice To Haves

  • Prior large project design experience, specifically in data centers
  • NICET Certification
  • Experience with Navisworks, Revizto, or other BIM tools

Responsibilities

  • Overseeing project design progression from inception to completion including design, permits, as-builts, and operations and maintenance manuals
  • Develop a comprehensive design plan to meet schedules and budgets
  • Participate in team and on-site progress meetings
  • Understand and follow all published codes, standards, and unique project specifications
  • Ensuring AHJ requirements and procedures are followed
  • Multi-task and prioritize among assignments with a strong adherence to deadlines

Benefits

  • 401(k) match
  • Health benefits
  • Bonus programs
  • Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Free, full-service mental health care for you and your family
  • Access on-site fitness centers
  • Personal development funds
  • Education assistance
  • Training programs
  • Development opportunities
  • Hybrid and flexible schedules

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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