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Evergreen Fire and Security Senior Fire Design Engineer in Tacoma, Washington
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Evergreen Fire and Security provides life safety and security solutions for government entities and corporations. With our dedicated management and technical team led by senior leadership whose core philosophy is consistently to deliver world-class service, we provide engineered design, installation, and maintenance of custom low-voltage systems for a diverse customer base located across the United States and abroad.
The Senior Fire Design Engineer is responsible for the overall Fire/MNS designs and estimates in compliance with Company standards and contract requirements. They are primarily responsible for all design and estimate work for Fire and/or MNS Systems prior to acceptance by the customer and transfer of responsibility to a Project Manager. The Senior Fire Design Engineer will consult with customers, vendors, and management to review project needs, create pre- and post-designs, and determine project time frames.
The Role
Designs fire, mass notification, area of refuge and BDA projects, reviews CAD drawings, reviews bid, and finalizes cut build outs for accuracy and completeness
Evaluates required, products, components, and applications by designing and conducting research; applies knowledge of the systems and their capabilities to meet Federal, State, and local regulations, code, and specifications
Confirms life safety system and components' capabilities
Completes projects by training and guiding System Engineers, Technicians, and/or Project Managers through the design
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; attending system certification courses
Stays current with all applicable regulations, codes, and specifications
Has the ability to multi-task several projects while still ensuring accuracy, promptness, and efficiency;
Authors and reviews estimates
Works with peer groups to ensure collaborative partnerships by working together as it relates to the development, writing, and finalizing of competitive proposals
Travels to assigned job sites when necessary to ensure company compliance, proposal delivery and customer satisfaction; Conduct in-depth site surveys when applicable
Provides status reports as required by the Engineering Department Manager or Supervisor
Ensures that the Project Manager understands the technical solutions sold
Assists Business Development in presenting technical, and integration solutions to the customer
Ensures accurate utilization of Evergreens standardized tools and software
Maintains and obtain certifications required
Travels to Jobsites for experience, assess designs and provide assistance when necessary
The Necessities
Great communication skills to interface with customers
Strong collaboration skills
Willingness to travel
Valid enhanced driver’s license
Ability to pass a pre-employment and continuing random background, drug and MVR screenings
NICET III - Fire Alarm Systems certification or higher
The Nice-To-Haves
BA/BS in Engineering or related
Prior experience working on military installations
The Benefits
Competitive pay ▪ Paid Time Off (PTO) ▪ Paid holidays ▪ Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans ▪ 401(k) plan with up to 4% match available 100% vested from day one ▪
Healthcare flexible spending accounts ▪ Dependent care flexible spending accounts ▪
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ▪ Company-sponsored group term life insurance ▪
Corporate perks program
Salary is $120,000 - $140,000 for well-qualified candidates.
Evergreen Fire & Security is a US government contractor with sensitive access requirements. As our employee, you must also be able to satisfy federal government requirements for access to government information. Unless otherwise stated in the requirements section of an individual job listing, our positions require U.S. citizenship due to the level of access to sensitive information and/or restricted facilities.
Evergreen Fire and Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs.
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