Fire Alarm System Designer

2 weeks ago

Houston, Texas, United States Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm System Designer to join our team at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for producing detailed design documents for Fire Alarm and Special Hazard Suppression Systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Produce detailed design documents from project specifications, architectural drawings, and code requirements using AutoCAD and other software.
  • Read, learn, interpret, and apply code requirements pertaining to job specifications.
  • Work with sales, operations, and other design staff as needed to interpret project specifications.
  • Conduct field/job site surveys to ensure proper design and fit.
  • Design fire alarm systems, design special hazard suppression systems, and create shop drawings.
  • Ensure proper approvals are obtained for design work.
  • Create submittal packages and stock lists.
  • Work with purchasing to order materials.
  • Provide consultation for project managers regarding design changes.
  • Work with manager to develop project timelines and produce designs according to schedule.
  • Maintain proper project documentation including submittals and approvals.
  • Produce status reports and act as a key participant in planning meetings.
  • Provide timely and accurate entries into operating systems.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Applicable degree from a technical school or college is a plus.
  • Proficient use of AutoCAD to autonomously design fire alarm systems.
  • Minimum of 3 years of fire alarm system design experience.
  • NICET II certification in Fire Alarm Systems is preferred.
  • NICET certifications in Special Hazard Systems is preferred.
  • Familiarity with and ability to read, interpret, and apply NFPA 70, NFPA 72, NFPA 101, and International Fire Code (IFC).
  • Strong math skills.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with great attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team as well as independently.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Ability to travel occasionally.
  • Ability to work overtime when necessary.
  • 5+ years of fire alarm system design and 2+ years of special hazard system design experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with and ability to read, interpret, and apply NFPA 12, NFPA 2001, and/or NFPA 770 preferred.
  • Proficient use of AutoCAD to autonomously design special hazard systems (CO2, Clean Agent, Water Mist) preferred.
  • Proficient use of Fire CAD to design fire alarm systems is preferred.
  • Experience performing job-site field checks/surveys is preferred.
  • Ability to utilize BIM (Building Information Modeling), 3D CAD environment is a plus.
  • TWIC Card preferred.
What We Offer
  • Excellent pay.
  • Medical, dental, vision.
  • Company paid life insurance.
  • Company paid short term disability.
  • 401K with employer match.
  • Paid vacation and company holidays.
  • Company vehicle (if job applicable).

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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