Fire Alarm Designer/Project Coordinator - Mid to Senior Level

　　Denver, ColoradoThe Denver Branch office of Cosco Fire Protection has a challenging and growthoriented opportunity for the right individual. We provide a workplace forthose looking to grow their career in a collaborative and accountableenvironment where they can directly contribute to shaping our business in thismarket. The right individual could grow into FA design management role as ouroffering grows! If this sounds like you, please read on and come be apart of what we are building in Denver.

　　Job Description:Use CAD equipment to prepare moderate/complex layouts of fire alarm systems.Prepare detailed drawings, calculations, assembly drawings, sketches,and diagrams. Details to include all views and dimensions necessary forefficient field installation and AHJ approval. Prepare submittals and obtainpermits. Make decisions of high complexity, review questions fromentry/mid-level designers and refer questions/problems tosupervisors/management as needed. Demonstrate an exceptional understandingof design/drafting techniques, experience with fire alarm and electronicterminology, construction sequencing, and ability to complete mathematicalcalc

　　Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

　　Design Responsibilities:Develop shop drawings, battery calculations, and equipment lists with afocus on applicable NFPA/local/state code compliance, projectspecifications/contract documents, and efficient and cost effective fieldinstaComplete accurate field surveys when needed.Coordinate shop drawings with End Users, Electrical Contractors, MEPteams, General Contractors, installation subcontractors etc. utilizingNavisWorks etc. where applicable.Develop submittal packages for AHJ, Contractors, etc. Obtain all requiredapprovals.

　　Project Coordination Responsibilities:Purchase material, buy out subcontracts, generate RFIs, prepare andmaintain project schedules. Assist with change order pricing, negotiation,and review.Communicate with field personnel, AHJ's, customers, sales reps, andfield superintendents.Retain full project responsibility for approvals, material procurement,coordination, schedule, and design budgets.Attend all project related meetings.Perform other job duties as required.

　　Key Skills and Capabilities:Ability to read and intrepret construction documents (drawings,specifications, ASIs, etc.).Strong analytical and mathematical aptitude.Proficient with Microsoft Office (especially Word and Excel), AutoCAD.Working knowledge of battery calculations, generating bills of material,project design, and project management. Abilty to review and approve workproduct of other design team members.Practical experience designing Fire Alarm, VoiceStrong familiarity with electrical contractors and general constructionpractices and terms.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Comfortable negotiating with customers, vendors, etc.Organized, detail oriented, self starter able to operate in a team enviroment.Working knowledge of NFPA 72, 70, 101 and associated Codes/Standards.Notifer FA equipment design experience a big plus.Experience with "turn key" FA installation projects a big plus.B.D.A, security, special hazard systems (e.g clean agent, VESDA)design experience a plus.Minimum Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent, postsecondary education preferred.5 Years (7-10+ years preferred) experience in Fire Alarm Design &Project CoordinationExperience with Revit, NavisWorks a plus.NICET II (min). NICET III, NICET IV or PE (preferred).

　　Job Type: Full-timeJob Location: Denver, COSupervisory Responsibilities: This role has informal supervisoryresponsibility. Ability to lead other entry/mid-level designers on largerprojects and review/approve their work product.Preferred license or certification: NICET II (Min), NICET III, I ,Fire Protection PE (preferred)Education: Associate or Bachelor (preferred)Cosco provides excellent wages and company benefits to qualified applicants.For immediate consideration please complete the application process byclicking on the "apply now" button.

　　Cosco Fire Protection, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Applications are encouraged from all persons regardless of their race,color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity,marital status, domestic-partner status, religious creed,medical/physical/mental condition, sexual orientation, Veteranstatus, or age. NOTE: A drug screen and criminal background check may berequired for Cosco applicants