Founded in 1975, BR+A Consulting Engineers maintains a total staff of over 500 employees located at our main office in Boston and branch offices in New York City, NY;
Philadelphia, PA; Vienna, VA (Washington, DC); Coral Gables, FL (Miami); Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Tampa, FL; Charlotte, NC and Charleston, SC.
BR+A provides state-of-the-art integrated and coordinated mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection consulting engineering, technology systems design, lighting design, and building commissioning services.
BR+A is seeking applicants for a Fire Alarm System Designer position in our Boston Office. The potential candidate should an engineering degree and have the potential to become a Registered Professional Engineer, along with the following skills :
- Designing of Fire Alarm systems for Healthcare, Commercial High-rise building, and Laboratory projects;
- Proficient in Auto CAD and Revit;
- Experience in specification writing;
- Perform field verification and take-offs of existing systems for renovation projects;
- Coordinates with other disciplines;
- Have a thorough knowledge of NFPA Codes pertaining to Fire Alarm systems;
- Capable of laying out pull stations, smoke detectors, supervisory devices, etc;
- Understand work planning and manage the design process to the available hours in the work plan;
- Meet with clients and work with contractors;
- Oversee deliverables to and from clients;
- Excellent organizational and communication skills;
- Strongly motivated, well organized, shows professional initiative;
- Takes ownership of assignments, work both independently and as part of the project team.
We offer excellent compensation and a competitive benefits package, including Medical / Dental coverage and 401K, to all of our full-time employees.
BR+A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, regardless of race, gender, religion, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or sexual orientation.
The candidate must pass a drug test.
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