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Design Manager- Interior Projects
Allied Fire Protection
Designs, installs, monitors and maintains fire sprinkler, alarm, suppression and safety systems.
Manage interior fire sprinkler design projects, lead team, coordinate with sales/ops.
8d ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Pearland, TX
Onsite
Company Size
501 Employees
Service Specialisms
Fire Protection Systems
Fire Alarm Systems
Fire Suppression Systems
Fire Safety Consulting
Design & Engineering
Inspection & Testing
Maintenance Services
Project Management
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Healthcare
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Institutional
Residential
Role
What you would be doing
design review
schedule management
quality checks
site surveys
team leadership
client communication
Ensure projects are assigned to appropriate design team members
Schedule pre-design meeting with the designer, sales and Interior Projects Operations Manager
Assist with recruitment and interviewing of possible design candidates
Manage team of designers providing leadership, training, mentoring and coaching
Provide awareness to sales and operations team when there is an increase in scope or headcounts from original estimate
Attends inspections as licensed representative, as needed
Assist with design in order to maintain commitment dates, as required
Review and approve all resubmittals, track rejection comments
Oversee subcontract designer’s work and ensure deadlines are being met
Ensure all required plans and CAD files are received and provided to designer assigned to project
Perform quality checks on drawings through head layout, pipe layout and pipe size review meetings with designer and sales and Construction Operations Manager
Review design team timesheets for accuracy and approval
Build relationships with customers, sales and operations teams
Ensure designers are reviewing project changes during design phase and notifying operations team regarding impact
Upon submittal approval, ensure designers provide final listings and complete foreman prints prior to pipe on job date
Responsible for communication and status reporting to design team members, customers and management
Coordinate with Sales and Interior Projects Operations Managers to review scope sheet, verify schedule and design requirements
Schedule design based on pipe on job and schedule requirements
Ensure proper safety procedures and use of equipment
Perform site surveys and train team member on proper site survey process
Actively participates in turn over meetings, design meetings, post job meetings, and weekly department meeting.
Manage design team’s workload and obtain branch office and/or subcontract support as required
Perform field checks and site visits as needed
Manage commitment dates to ensure they are met; communicate to appropriate team members if commitment date is at risk of being missed
Provides responsive, concise, accurate and professional support to all customers and other personnel and ensures timely follow-up on all customer concerns and issues.
Design review and approval of all drawings prior to submittal
Ensure quality management throughout design process
Recommends improvements in project management procedures and overall company business practices
What you bring
10+ years
nicet iii
autocad
hydracad
ms office
texas rme-g
10+ years of experience in Fire Sprinkler Systems design.
NICET Level III in Water-Based Systems
Proficient in reading and interpreting construction documents.
Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
Proficient in interpreting and applying applicable local AHJ as well as NFPA standards and Building codes.
Proficient in working with Microsoft Office Products including Word and Excel
Detail oriented with excellent organization skills
Know local codes & AHJ requirements within local jurisdictions
Texas RME-G
Must have valid state driver's license and good driving record
Must able to work on a construction job site.
Capable of supporting and mentoring team members
Must demonstrate ability to manage a team.
Proficient in MS Office, AutoCAD, and HydraCAD or equal design software Hydraulic Calculations knowledge and understanding.
High School diploma or GED is required
Proficient in PDF creation
25% driving
Benefits
2-3 nights per month to Allied Offices (Austin, Dallas, Houston, McAllen, San Antonio)
75% Office Setting, including sitting, some bending, some lifting, walking and viewing
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