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PTS Advance

Life Safety Systems Designer-Fire Alarm

PTS Advance, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Details: A leading engineering and design organization is seeking

Life Safety Systems (LSS) Designers

to support advanced facility projects across multiple U.S. office locations. This position plays a key role in delivering complex life safety and low-voltage design packages in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

Candidates will collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and design leads while working in AutoCAD and Revit MEP to develop high-quality 3D models and life safety system layouts.

Location:

Austin, TX | Phoenix, AZ | Pittsburgh, PA | Albany, NY | Portland, OR

Key Responsibilities

Develop and support 3D BIM models in AutoCAD and Revit MEP for life safety and security systems

Prepare design layouts for:

Fire Alarm Detection Systems

Voice Evacuation Systems

VESDA

Gas Detection & HPM Leak Detection

Toxic Gas Management Systems

Access Control & CCTV

Security and Intrusion Detection Systems

Coordinate design activities with multi-disciplinary engineering teams

Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and best practices

Produce accurate drawings, documentation, and design packages for review and construction

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

3+ years of AutoCAD experience

Experience designing or drafting life safety, fire alarm, gas detection, security, or low-voltage systems

Familiarity with Revit (preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

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

Experience with fire/life safety system manufacturers and equipment

Industrial or advanced facilities design experience

Autodesk Certification (ACP) or similar drafting/design certifications

Why Apply?

Gain hands-on experience with advanced, multidisciplinary projects

Work with cutting-edge facility and safety system technology

Opportunity to grow into a long-term, permanent position

Competitive hourly compensation

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