Associate Fire Alarm Designer (Costa Rica)

Overview

Lead fire alarm design, ensure code compliance, manage team and client coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• design direction
• technical lead
• project assistance
• design coordination
• customer communication
• budget management

Tasks

-Provide design direction, support and guidance to all team members. -Act as primary lead and provide technical assistance for multiple projects during bidding, design, permitting and construction. -Demonstrate and uphold all of Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation and growth. -Coordinate the best design solution by applying industry knowledge and quality standards while considering customer needs and budgeting requirements. -Communicate effectively with customers, project team members and inspecting authorities.

Requirements

• electrical design
• bachelor's
• english
• autocad
• nicet
• 3-5 years

What You Bring

-Experience with electrical equipment and installation, as well as strong electrical design fundamentals. -Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction-related field is preferred. -Candidates must be fluent in written and spoken English, as this role requires communication with English-speaking clients and colleagues. -Proficient knowledge of local codes and construction safety requirements (including IBC and IECC). -Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) required; Revit experience a plus. -NICET level II and/or level III certifications highly preferred. -3-5 years of experience designing design-build fire alarm systems including high-density, high-rise, and smoke control.

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About Power Design, Inc.

-With a unified multi‑trade model—handling engineering, electrical, systems tech, lighting and prefabrication—they tackle complex projects from coast to coast. -They’ve delivered high‑rise residential towers, student housing, data centers, mixed‑use developments and resorts. -The company operates under a single, integrated structure, enhancing coordination and accelerating delivery via self‑performed work. -They manufacture custom switchboards and critical power equipment in‑house, boosting control over quality and speed. -Past projects include luxury Four Seasons residences, massive student complexes, convention‑center hotels and sophisticated data facilities. -Innovation drives their approach: leveraging advanced tech, prefab systems and in‑house engineering to optimize performance.

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