Associate Director - Fire Detection Evacuation & Alarm Systems (Data Centers)
Core
Design fire detection, alarm, monitoring, and evacuation systems for data centers and mission-critical facilities, ensuring reliability, scalability, and efficiency.
Role type
Senior IC fire protection engineering specialist (data centers)
Builds
Fire detection and alarm system designs, plant drawings, system architecture, schematic diagrams, and specifications for data center clients.
Domain
Infrastructure engineering, data centers, fire safety
Required skills
Fire detection and alarm system design, data center Tier Standard Topology, HVAC/access control/electrical system integration, risk analysis and occupancy classification, equipment selection and component sizing, compliance with NFPA/NEC/IEC/TIA-942, Revit modeling, clash detection, design documentation preparation, testing and commissioning supervision
Preferred skills
Revit 3D BIM modeling, manufacturer certifications, NFPA course certifications, fire protection diplomas, multi-system integration experience
Technologies
Revit, Navisworks, Uptime Institute tools, TIA-942, IEEE, IEC, NFPA, NEC
Responsibilities
Design fire detection and alarm systems for data centers; coordinate with HVAC, access control, and electrical systems; perform risk analysis and occupancy classification; select equipment and size components; prepare plant drawings, schematics, and specifications; model systems in Revit and review for clashes; review submittals and resolve technical comments; supervise testing and commissioning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
