Designer-Fire Alarm/Low Voltage

Overview: p style="margin: 0px;"We are seeking skilled strongemFire Alarm/Low-Voltage, Designers and Senior Designers/em/strong to join our team. In this role you will design and generate low voltage shop drawings, as well as prepare technical submittals, RFI's and closeout documents./pp style="margin: 0px;" /p Responsibilities: p style="margin: 0px;" /pulliThe design and/or drafting of fire life safety and other low voltage shop drawings for multi-family, high-rise, military, and commercial buildings./liliWork closely with the HCI Project Managers and Account Executives to complete accurate designs and prepare submittals in a timely and professional manner./liliManage and update electronic and physical engineering libraries including job folders, equipment manuals, technical data sheets, brochures, and templates./liliApply company and National CAD Standards to shop drawings./liliResolve design problems through research of multiple alternatives./liliCoordinate designs with other trades and building owners as needed to create a complete design./liliRead and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, schematics, and operational product manuals./liliIdentify out of scope work, design flaws by review of the contract documents, proposal, plans, and specifications provided./liliIdentify and assist with suggested solutions for an efficient design./liliAssist with all questions and concerns on the design in a timely and professional manner./liliEffectively communicate project status to management./liliPerform document control tasks such as printing, downloading, and filing./liliPerform take-offs (counts) on plans./liliComplete all appropriate company paperwork as required./li/ulp style="margin: 0px;" /p Qualifications: p style="margin: 0px;" /pulliStrong computer skills including a solid background in AutoCAD is a requirement./liliFamiliar with CBC, CFC, CMC, CEC/NEC, NFPA 72, UFC codes and City Municipal Codes as it pertains to Fire Alarm Systems/liliIndustry related NICET, RCDD or similar certification is desired./liliComputer proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and Bluebeam./liliMust have excellent writing and verbal communication skills./liliMust be self-motivated, have strong organizational skills, a multi-tasker, reliable, self-determined and have excellent follow up skills./liliPossess the ability to take the initiative to get a project completed./liliApplicants must meet requirements in relation to background and driving record./liliRegular, reliable, predictable attendance./li/ulp style="margin: 0px;"strongWhy Join Us?/strong/pullistrongUnlimited Growth/strong – Our expanding product lines and markets drive consistent double-digit growth, creating ongoing opportunities for advancement./lilistrongComprehensive Benefits/strong – Enjoy 401(k) with matching, reduced-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending accounts. Additional voluntary benefits include life insurance, disability, and accident coverage./lilistrongPaid Time Off/strong – Recharge with paid holidays and our PTO plan/lilistrongWeekly Pay/strong – Get paid every Friday./lilistrongEmployee Perks/strong – From appreciation events and department outings to wellness programs and pet insurance, we invest in our team’s well-being./li/ulp style="margin: 0px;"strongEqual Employment Opportunity/strong/pp style="margin: 0px;"HCI is an equal opportunity employer. We will not unlawfully discriminate against qualified applicants or employees with respect to any terms and conditions of employment based upon actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (“Protected Classifications”). When legally required, HCI will reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities, if the person is otherwise qualified to perform all the essential functions of the position safely and competently./p Pay Range: USD $25.00 - USD $35.00 /Hr.