Fire Protection

Fire Alarm Designer (NICET III) | Remote

Fire protection · Life safety · Low voltage

  • Remote
  • Full-time
  • Mid to senior
  • $95K–$115K

About the role

Location: Remote, U.S. (reasonable airport access for occasional site visits) Type: Full-time, direct hire Pay: $95,000 to $115,000 base, plus annual bonus (about 5% to 10%) Industry: Building technology / low voltage
The opportunity
We work with a nationally known building technology contractor that is building out its fire alarm design team. Demand is strong and growing. They need a NICET III designer who loves the craft, produces clean drawings fast and wants a clear path to NICET IV and a lead role.
You'll work alongside a senior designer and own your projects from layout to approved submittal.

What you bring
• NICET Fire Alarm Systems Level III
• Currently working as a fire alarm designer, with hands-on CAD work every day
• Working knowledge of NFPA 72 and local code requirements
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and Bluebeam
• A customer-service mindset and pride in on-time, accurate work
• You deliver on what you promise, and you ask for help early when you need it
• Comfortable managing your own workload in a remote setting
Nice to have
• Actively working toward NICET IV
• Retail, commercial or multi-site rollout experience
• FireCAD or similar fire alarm design software
• Voice evacuation and mass notification design
Compensation and benefits
• $95,000 to $115,000 base, based on experience and certification
• Annual bonus, about 5% to 10% of base
• Full benefits package, with health insurance premiums 100% company-paid
• 100% remote with minimal travel; company-provided equipment
• A clear path to NICET IV and a senior or lead designer role

How to apply
Email your resume to [email protected]. All conversations are confidential.
Bravo One Partners and its clients are equal opportunity employers.

What we look for

  • What you'll do
  • Design commercial fire alarm systems: device layouts, riser diagrams, battery and voltage-drop calculations and sequences of operation
  • Produce your own drawings in AutoCAD and Revit, and use Bluebeam for markups and reviews
  • Build complete submittal packages and respond to AHJ plan review comments
  • Work with the survey team and project managers to keep a high volume of fast-turn, multi-site retail projects on schedule
  • Answer client questions on your projects and keep them informed
  • Grow your skills toward NICET IV and help train newer designers as the team expands
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