Convergint Technologies

Fire Alarm - Design Supervisor

Convergint Technologies$75K — $95K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • College degree, trade school or equivalent experience
  • Current Texas Fire Alarm License (NICET III / APS or higher)
  • 5-7 years experience in Fire Alarm Design, CAD Design, field service, or project management
  • Excellent Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint skills
  • Strong customer focus and initiative to seek improvement
  • Proficient in analytical thinking for problem-solving

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the Project Design team and oversee design and engineering work
  • Communicate proactively with colleagues, vendors, consultants, and authorities
  • Identify cost-effective solutions that meet customer requirements
  • Accountable for communicating design progress and committed completion dates
  • Discuss anticipated overtime requirements with Project Managers
  • Perform additional duties as requested

Benefits

  • 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
  • Fun & Laughter Day Off
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
  • Life insurance & Disability Plan
  • Wellness Program
  • 401K Matching Plan
  • Colleague Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Day
  • Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
  • Paid parental leave
Full Job Description
As an Design Supervisor (Fire Alarm), you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.

What you'll do with "Our Training and Your Experience"

  • Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
  • Supervise the Project Design team, including supervision and oversight of design and engineering work for a variety of installed solutions and projects.
  • Proactively communicate with colleagues, vendors, consultants and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
  • Identifies cost effective solutions that meet customer requirements within the project schedule.
  • Accountable for the communication of design progress, committed completion dates, design scope revisions, and associated costs to the Project Managers.
  • Discusses all anticipated overtime requirements with the Project Managers.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

What You'll Need
  • Excellent Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint skills.
  • Customer Focus-Maintaining awareness of and seeking to meet the needs and wants of the customer.
  • Initiative-Engages in proactive behavior and looks for opportunities of improvement.
  • Analytical Thinking-Logically breaks down problems and looks for solutions.


Company Benefits

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:
  • 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
  • Fun & Laughter Day Off
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
  • Life insurance & Disability Plan
  • Wellness Program
  • 401K Matching Plan
  • Colleague Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Competitive salary and compensation plan
  • Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Day
  • Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
  • Paid parental leave

Requirements:

Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience

Licenses / Certifications: current Texas Fire Alarm License (NICET III / APS or higher)

Minimum Experience: 5-7 years Fire Alarm Design, CAD Design, field service or project management

Preferred Experience: (but not required):
  • Previous supervisory experience in Fire Alarm design or project management

About Convergint Technologies

Convergint Technologies is a global provider of security and fire alarm systems for commercial and industrial customers. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Bannockburn, Illinois. Convergint's services include design, installation, and maintenance of security systems, as well as integration with other building systems such as HVAC and lighting. The company serves a variety of industries, including healthcare, education, and government. Convergint is committed to providing innovative, reliable, and cost-effective solutions to its customers.
Learn more about Convergint Technologies
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2001

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