Fire Alarm Designer

Livingston Fire Protection • United States - Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

At FSP, our mission is to protect communities by installing, inspecting, and repairing fire alarm, sprinkler, and safety systems. Our employees are central to this mission, reflecting our commitment to safety and excellence. The primary responsibilities of our Fire Alarm Designer will be to successfully perform contracted design projects and produce submittal packages to ensure the highest level of quality and customer satisfaction while maintaining project integrity and budget constraints. Our ideal candidate can work independently with great flexibility to work on multiple projects.

Requirements

• Fire alarm design experience of 2+ years (required).
• NICET II or NICET III certification preferred.
• REVIT experience a plus.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, AutoSprink, and Microsoft office.
• Mechanical aptitude and spatial orientation aptitude and skills.
• Understanding of NFPA and local Authorities Having Jurisdiction requirements.
• Detail oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review the customer requirements and collaborate with all team members to gather required information to design the fire alarm system.
• Plan and design fire sprinkler system drawings and schematics for industrial, commercial, and residential buildings using CAD software.
• Adhere to all applicable fire, life safety and building codes, including manufacturer instructions, in National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) codes and standards, and local building code compliance requirements.
• Conduct field reviews and surveys to verify accuracy of accounts.
• Perform hydraulic calculations for piping and other components.
• Interpret architect drawings, specifications, blueprints and construction documents.
• Plan and coordinate stock listing and materials for installation and project execution.
• Meet client needs and support efficient project management via excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Align with all safety policies and protocols during onsite visits.
• Perform other assigned duties as requested by management.

Benefits

• Company paid benefits: Life/AD&D, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off (PTO), 7 Paid Holidays, and 1 floating holiday (employee choice), Paid jury duty and bereavement leave.
• Voluntary Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Supplemental Benefits: Voluntary Accident, Voluntary Critical Illness, Legal Services, HSA / Health Care and Dependent Care FSA Plans.
• Additional Benefits: 401k Retirement Plan (Traditional & Roth), Referral Bonus, Professional Development Program.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed