Fire Alarm Designer

THE HILLER COMPANIES LLC • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for Fire Alarm Designer. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for fire protection and safety, we invite you to apply today. The Hiller Companies is a leading provider of fire protection and safety solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and property all around the world. Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, Hiller extends its reach globally as well as in domestic markets with offices across the United States. With over 100 years in the industry, our mission is to ensure the highest standards of safety and innovation in comprehensive fire protection services, including installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of critical fire and life safety equipment. Our team remains laser-focused on one goal – making the world a safer place. Job Summary: A Fire Alarm Designer is responsible for using AutoCAD and other design software to create accurate and clear design documents, schematics, and layouts of fire alarm systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field required
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in designing fire alarm systems.
• Extensive experience with AutoCAD and any other relevant design software.
• Demonstrated knowledge of fire protection systems and applicable codes (NFPA, IFC, etc.).
• Ability to work independently and in a remote setting, managing time effectively and meeting project deadlines.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems is preferred.
• Experience with other fire protection disciplines is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify detailed fire alarm and clean agent fire suppression systems adhering to local, state, and national codes, regulations, and standards.
• Perform field surveys and attend project specific meetings
• Conduct thorough reviews of construction drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with the scope of work and jurisdictional requirements
• Provide expert technical advice and solutions to complex design challenges.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and client teams to ensure specifications and designs meet quality and safety standards.
• Manage and oversee multiple design projects from concept through completion
• Prepare design packages for permit applications and make corrections as needed.
• Maintain strong working relationships with the Hiller technicians and office staff to facilitate effective communications and exceptional customer service
• Stay updated with latest technologies and changes in fire protection regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including pay advancement opportunities for industry certifications and continuing education
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental & vision insurance, retirement plans, company paid & voluntary life insurance, company paid short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability, critical illness & accident insurance and paid time off
• Company-provided training, tools and equipment, including $150 annual boot allowance for employees required to wear safety boots in their jobs
• Career advancement potential within a growing company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees