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Job Details Job Location: Chesapeake Sprinkler Odenton - Odenton, MD 21113 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $35.00 - $45.00 Hourly Division 137 | Odenton, MD Design smarter. Protect better. Build what matters. What You’ll Do Design fire alarm systems in accordance with NFPA 72, NFPA 70 (NEC), IBC, IFC, and local AHJ requirements. Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, riser diagrams, and device calculations. Select fire alarm equipment and devices based on project scope and code requirements. Review architectural, electrical, and mechanical drawings for proper coordination. Collaborate with Project Managers, engineers, and field personnel. Prepare submittal packages, including product data, battery calculations, and sequences of operation. Respond to plan review comments and revise drawings as needed. Support permitting and AHJ approval processes. Assist with design-build and value engineering solutions. Maintain organized project documentation and design files. Perform other duties as assigned. What You Bring Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Drafting, or related field, or equivalent industry experience. 2–5 years of fire alarm design experience. Strong knowledge of NFPA codes and local fire alarm requirements. Ability to read and interpret construction documents and specifications. Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Revit preferred. Familiarity with major fire alarm manufacturers and systems. NICET certification preferred. Microsoft Office proficiency, including Word and Excel. The Job Primarily office and computer-based design work. Regularly required to sit, walk, and use hands for computer and technical work. Occasional reaching, standing, and ladder climbing may be required. Why This Role Matters Behind every reliable fire alarm system is a great designer. Use your technical skills to create systems that protect people and property—and grow your career with Chesapeake Fire Protection. What’s In It For You? About Chesapeake Fire Protection Founded in 1978 as a family-owned business, Chesapeake Fire Protection (formerly Chesapeake Sprinkler Company) has grown into a trusted fire protection partner serving the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. areas. Today, as a Century Fire Protection Company, we have the resources, technology, expertise, and first-class fabrication capabilities to take on projects of all sizes. We’re headquartered in Odenton, MD, with a branch office in Ashburn, VA. We Invest in Our People Our people are our biggest asset. We provide the training, education, resources, and benefits employees need to succeed, grow, and build a career with us. Benefits Include Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays 401(k) with Company Match Employee Assistance Program Employee Relief Fund Supplemental Insurance, including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident Coverage Come build your career with a company that invests in you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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