We are seeking a skilled Fire Sprinkler Design Manager/Lead to join the team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5+ years of experience in fire sprinkler design, preferably with NICET III certification in Water-Based Systems. Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and HydraCad.
Key Responsibilities:
- Fire Sprinkler Design Manager will oversee the scope sheet, confirming schedule and design requisites.
- Ensure projects are delegated to suitable design team members and uphold quality management during the construction design phase.
- The manager will offer prompt, clear, and professional assistance to all clients and staff, ensuring timely follow-up.
- Conduct site surveys and train team members in the correct survey procedures.
- Inform the sales and operations team of any changes in scope or headcounts from the initial estimate.
- Perform quality checks on drawings through head layout, pipe layout and pipe size.
- Design, review, and approve of all drawings prior to submittal.
- Manage design team's workload and commitment dates.
Required Qualifications
- 5–10+ years sprinkler design experience
- Strong knowledge of NFPA 13, 13R, 13D, and 24
- Experience with hydraulic calculations
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, HydraCAD, or Revit
- Leadership and team management skills
Required Certifications
- RME-G License (Responsible Managing Employee – General)
- Texas Sprinkler Design License or qualifying structure.
- NICET Certification (Water-Based Systems Layout)
- Valid driver’s license
Key Skills:
- Must have excellent written, verbal and presentation skillsets.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting construction documents.
- Ability to build relationships with customers, sales, and operations team.
- Detail oriented with excellent organization skills.
- Must have ability to manage a team and work on construction job site.
To apply, submit your resume to David.Gunderson@gogpac.com or call 612-473-3065. This opportunity is located near south Texas. Relocators are encouraged to apply.