Associate Fire Alarm Designer
Power Design · Heredia
Job description
About the role
Power Design is seeking an Associate Fire Alarm Designer to lead the design and installation of fire alarm systems across multiple projects nationwide. You will interpret layout drawings, ensure code compliance, and coordinate with customers, authorities, and internal teams.
Key responsibilities
- Review and develop fire alarm system designs, ensuring they meet project requirements and local codes (IBC, IECC).
- Act as primary technical lead during bidding, design, permitting, and construction phases.
- Provide design direction, support, and guidance to team members.
- Communicate effectively with customers, project teams, and inspecting authorities.
- Coordinate design solutions while balancing customer needs and budgeting constraints.
Required profile
- 3‑5 years of experience designing design‑build fire alarm systems, including high‑density, high‑rise, and smoke‑control projects.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a construction‑related field preferred.
- Fluent written and spoken English.
- Ability to travel internationally as needed and hold a valid U.S. visa.
- Commitment to Power Design’s core values of integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth.
Required skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Revit experience (a plus).
- NICET Level II and/or Level III certification (highly preferred).
- Strong electrical design fundamentals and experience with electrical equipment installation.
- Knowledge of local building codes and construction safety requirements (IBC, IECC).
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