Fire Protection Designer
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Building Services Engineer, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Fire Protection Designer – North Little Rock, Arkansas
As part of the Buildings Group for Garver, this Fire Protection Designer will be responsible for developing fire protection designs in support of various Buildings Business Line projects.
Specifically, this responsibility will include a variety of projects related to leading the planning, design, and commissioning of:
- Building fire protection systems
- Building fire suppression systems
- Building fire alarm systems
Additionally, the role includes coordination with other support disciplines and regional offices, assisting fire protection engineers in designing building projects, and following quality assurance and quality control plans.
Abilities and Attributes- Knowledge of fire protection, suppression, and alarm principles
- Interfacing with project teams on project design, delivery, and construction
- Managing project budget and schedule compliance
- Fire protection design of building projects throughout the project lifecycle from conceptual, design, and construction phases
- Utilizing BIM design software to produce construction drawings
- Utilizing software‑based calculation tools for design calculations
- Managing multiple assignments concurrently
- Responsible for time management and product quality
- Following Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plans
- Responsible for continuing education and learning based on project needs and overall team needs
- 5‑10 years of building fire protection design and construction experience
- Knowledge base of fire protection engineering principals related to building fire protection designs
- Proven experience with fire protection designs, including detailed plans and specifications for building projects
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills
- Experience with Autodesk Revit
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite
- NICET certification in Fire Protection
- Experience with AIA Master Spec
- Knowledge of Federal Agencies design criteria
Garver offers its employees programs such as company‑paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program, Garver walks the talk when it comes to work‑life balance.
Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
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