Life Safety Systems Engineer

Datasoft Technologies

Tampa, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Construction, Control Systems, Customer Relations, Design Services, Electrical Design, Equipment Specification, Fire Alarm, Fire Safety, Fire Suppression/Control, Industry Standards, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information Technology Consulting, Leadership, Life Insurance, Life Safety Systems, Loss Prevention, Low Voltage (LV), Manufacturing, Mentoring, Multitasking, National Electrical Code, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Netscape IFC (Internet Foundation Classes), Network Operations Center, Organizational Skills, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Production Specifications, Professional Engineer, Professional Services, Project Engineering, Requirements Management, Resource Management, Safety Codes, Safety Engineering, Security Equipment, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management
LOCATION
Tampa, FL
POSTED
5 days ago
Life Safety Systems Engineer  
Hybrid- Tampa, FL
About the Job
  • Duration: Long Term Contract Position Possibility of extension
  • Location: Hybrid: Tampa, FL.
  • Pay rate: Hourly
  • Job ID: 24552
Responsibilities:
  • We're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. We’re transforming intangible ideas into innovative solutions designing the future - today. We're looking for a Life Safety Systems/Fire Alarm Engineer who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business. Join us and you’ll have the chance to work on data center facilities projects. Come be a part of a vibrant, dynamic team that delivers world-class designs for well-known clients around the world! If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative work environment and who also enjoys working closely with clients in the Data Center market, this opportunity is for you!
  • Our Life Safety Systems/Fire Alarm Engineers work on various projects assigned by a Department Manager. This position will play a role in the entire design process including but not limited to:
  • preliminary assessments
  • concept creation
  • leading designs with support from your peers, SME’s, and BIM designers
  • internal and external problem resolution
  • drawing and specification production
  • customer and vendor accessibility.
 Your impact:
  • The Life Safety Systems/Fire Alarm Engineers may work on several concurrent projects and will be responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time.
  • As a Life Safety Systems/Fire Alarm Engineer, you’ll provide technical design leadership of systems for data center buildings which include fire alarm and detection systems, smoke control systems, fire protection systems, and other life safety or low voltage systems.
  • As a Life Safety Systems/Fire Alarm Engineer working with our teams, you’ll use your skills and experience to help our clients, by providing code-compliant asset protection and
  • fire mitigation and life safety solutions. You will be expected to both provide guidance to co-workers and receive solutions from variance senior design professionals so that you can take ownership of various projects as the engineer of record. These solutions include fire alarm, fire detection, fire suppression, gas detection, life safety considerations, smoke modeling, and explosion prevention.
  • You will interface directly with client counterparts in the designing of their facilities and state and local code officials. Using the various applicable Life Safety & Fire codes as well as industry standards you will provide calculations; equipment size and quantities; equipment and construction specifications; network diagrams and various construction deliverables in both 2D and 3D platforms for a constructible design.
  • Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills and we’ll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what drives you – so we can make big impacts on the world, together.
Qualifications: 
Here's what you'll need:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering
  • Knowledge and design experience with Fire Alarm Systems and related manufacturers’ equipment, including VESDA systems
  • Knowledge of IBC, IFC, NFPA101 Life Safety Code and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signaling Code
  • Knowledge and application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements
  • Knowledge of general design and construction specifications
  • Experience leading projects and managing resources
Ideally, you’ll also have:
  • At least 4 years of Autodesk Revit design experience
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license
  • Knowledge of NFPA 75, NFPA 76, NFPA 2001, and NFPA 13 codes
  • Design experience in data centers
  • Experience mentoring junior staff
  • Experience estimating and scheduling mid-to-large-scale projects
About our Company
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:
  • Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical/Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401 (K)
 
 
 
 

About the Company

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Datasoft Technologies

Incorporated in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. is a customer-focused consulting and staffing services organization that provides solutions across all disciplines of business, including Engineering, Finance, Information Technology, Professional, Consulting, and software development. Its staff augmentation and business solutions provide a flexible, integrated workforce available for contract to hire—or permanent placement—with companies in the private and public business sectors. The company serves a broad range of businesses in the automotive, financial services, insurance, manufacturing, media and entertainment, software and telecommunications industries.

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.datasoft-tech.com