Job ID: 11319
Location: Austin, Texas
Employment Type: Contract To Hire
Date Added: 10/16/2025
Job Description
Location: Austin TX, Phoenix AZ, Pittsburgh PA, Albany NY or Portland OR
Description
We’re looking for a Life Safety Systems (LSS) Designer who is excited about working on projects that enable the he of our clients’ business. The ideal candidate will be located in TX, OR, AZ, or PA, but qualified candidates located elsewhere in the U.S will be considered.
Our LSS Designers are responsible for the delivery of complex packages in coordination with multi-disciple engineers and design leads that form the core of our Life Safety Systems delivery team. Utilizing AutoCAD and Revit MEP, you’l create a 3D model space in coordination with architects and engineers. From those 3D BIM models you’ll assist the designers with layouts for Fire Alarm Detection Systems, HPM leak detection, Toxic Gas Management Systems, Security and Intrusion detection systems.
Qualifications:
- High school graduate or equivalent
- At least 3 years of AutoCAD experience (preferably Revit experience)
- Systems design experience with Fire Alarm Systems, Voice Evacuation, Gas Detection, VESDA, Access Control and CCTV
Ideally, you’ll also have:
- 3-5 years of life safety systems design experience Knowledge of IFC, IBC, NFPA 70, NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, NFPA 72 Fire Alarm, and Signaling Code Knowledge of Fire/Life Safety systems and manufacturers’ equipment
- Industrial design experience
- Autodesk Certification Professional ACP or other drafting technologies certifications
