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Role Description

This role will be supporting our Chicago market but is open to a fully remote candidate.

How you will contribute:

• Oversee project design progression from inception to completion including design, permits, as-builts, and operations and maintenance manuals.
• Develop a comprehensive design plan to meet schedules and budgets.
• Participate in team and on-site progress meetings.
• Understand and follow all published codes, standards, and unique project specifications.
• Ensure AHJ requirements and procedures are followed.
• Multi-task and prioritize among assignments with strong adherence to deadlines.
• Excel beyond expectations in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in the design of fire alarms or low-voltage systems.
• Previous experience working in Revit and AutoCAD is required.
• Prior large project design experience, specifically in data centers, is a plus.
• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
• Maintaining cutting-edge industry knowledge.
• Ability to pre-plan and execute tasks with great detail.
• NICET Certification preferred.
• Experience with Navisworks, Revizto, or other BIM tools is preferred.

Benefits

• Top-Tier Benefits: 401(k) match and health benefits rank in the top 20% nationwide.
• Incentives: A significant portion of profits is shared with employees through bonus programs.
• Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off.
• Paid Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave.
• Mental Health Resources: Free, full-service mental health care for you and your family.
• Wellness Programs: Access to on-site fitness centers, personal development funds, and more.
• Professional Growth: Education assistance, training programs, and development opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance: Hybrid and flexible schedules to fit your needs.

Company Description

Ahern is a family-owned business with more than 145 years of experience, known as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country.

By joining Ahern, you’ll gain:

• The stability of a company that’s been a leader in the industry since 1880.
• The pride of doing meaningful work.
• The support of a team dedicated to your success.

Estimated Compensation: $35.90 - $47.74 plus bonus. Final offers based on education, experience, qualifications, and internal equity.

Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.