Fire Alarm Designer and Project Coordinator

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Fire Alarm Designer and Project Coordinator Job at Cosco Fire Protection in Fresno, CA

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Position:

Fire Alarm Designer and Project Coordinator

Company:

Cosco Fire Protection

Job Location(s):

Fresno, CA

Start Date:

Immediately

Employment Term:

Regular

Employment Type:

Full Time

Hours per Week:

40

Work Hours (i.e. shift):

7:00 - 4:00

Starting Salary Range:

$32.00 to $45.00 per hour

Salary/Benefit Notes:

Cosco Fire Protection provides a wide-range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short term disability, long term disability, company 401K savings plan with generous match, paid holidays, paid vacation time, and paid sick time.

Required Education:

High School or Equivalent

Required Experience:

2 to 7 years

Required Security Clearance:

None

Related Categories:

Construction/Building Trades, Design - Commercial and Industrial

Position Description

The Fresno, CA District Office of Cosco Fire Protection is seeking a motivated and technically capable Fire Alarm Designer & Project Coordinator to support the continued growth of our A&D (Alarm & Detection) Division.

This is a growth-oriented dual-role position designed for an individual who is developing strong fire alarm design capability while also supporting project coordination and departmental operations. The right candidate will play a critical role in helping build scalable systems, strengthen internal coordination, and support technical execution as our division expands in the Denver market.

This role reports directly to the A&D Operations Manager and offers clear growth potential as the division continues to scale.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design & Technical Responsibilities:
• Develop fire alarm system layouts, riser diagrams, device placement drawings, and perform battery and voltage drop calculations.
• Prepare and organize submittal packages for AHJ review and permitting.
• Review construction drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with NFPA 72 and applicable codes.
• Assist in material takeoffs and bill-of-material development.
• Maintain drawing revisions and support as-built documentation.
• Work closely with Sales and Operations to validate scope and ensure technical accuracy.
• Project Coordination Responsibilities:
• Serve as coordination link between Sales, Field Technicians, Superintendent, and Operations.
• Track project milestones including submittals, approvals, permitting status, and material release.
• Support project turnover from sales to operations with organized documentation.
• Assist with change documentation and internal communication flow.
• Participate in internal coordination meetings as needed.
• Assist with administrative project coordination tasks including document uploads, submittal tracking, and support for pay applications.
• Department Support Responsibilities:
• Assist with permitting processes and AHJ submission tracking.
• Support parts ordering and inventory coordination.
• Maintain organized project files and documentation standards.
• Provide administrative and coordination support to ensure project execution remains efficient and structured.

Qualifications:

• 2-5+ years of fire alarm field, design, or coordination experience required.
• NICET certification preferred. NICET Level III is a plus; candidates actively working toward certification are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 72 and related life safety codes.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (or similar drafting software) required.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and project specifications.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Bluebeam experience preferred.
• Field installation or service experience strongly preferred.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This role has no direct reports but will provide coordination support to field personnel and assist in technical guidance when needed.

Job Type:

Full-time

Job Location:

Fresno, CA

Compensation & Benefits:

Cosco offers a competitive base salary, full benefits package, and significant growth potential as the A&D Division continues to expand. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and certification level.

Cosco Fire Protection, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications are encouraged from all persons regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, marital status, domestic-partner status, religious creed, medical/physical/mental condition, sexual orientation, Veteran status, or age.

NOTE: A drug screen and criminal background check may be required for Cosco applicants.

Cosco Fire Protection, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications are encouraged from all persons regardless of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, marital status, domestic-partner status, religious creed, medical/physical/mental condition, sexual orientation, Veteran status, or age. NOTE: A drug screen and criminal background check may be required for Cosco applicants

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