Design Project Manager

Shambaugh & Son, L.P.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Shambaugh & Son, L.P. is seeking a Fire Protection Sprinkler Designer based in Austin, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for designing layouts using Revit, HydraCAD, and AutoCAD, along with performing hydraulic calculations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Reliability, effective communication, and the ability to build strong customer relationships are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Architectural, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Good working knowledge of hydraulic calculations and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Design layout of Fire Sprinkler systems.
• Read, analyze and interpret contract documents.
• Provide fire sprinkler designs with AutoCAD and Revit.

Skills

Design layouts using Revit

Hydraulic calculations

AutoCAD

Customer relationship management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical or business discipline

Tools

HydraCAD

AutoSprink

Job description

Job Summary

Northstar is looking for a Fire Protection Sprinkler Designer. You will be responsible for designing layouts using Revit, AutoCAD, HydraCAD and hydraulic calculations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing and the layout of Fire Sprinkler systems
• Read, analyze and interpret contract documents, including all disciplines of construction drawings and specifications
• Write, plan, coordinate and present to individuals and groups
• Work with and comprehend mathematical concepts including hydraulic calculations and project cost analysis
• Develop positive and ongoing relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction
• Provide fire sprinkler designs with AutoCAD, HydraCAD, AutoSprink, and Revit
• Responsible for BIM modeling and field surveying
• Provide lists for fabrication and coordinate between the trades
• Other duties assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical or business discipline preferred. Examples include: Architectural, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management Degrees
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and mathematical aptitude, with attention to detail
• Good working knowledge of hydraulic calculations and ability to read and understand blueprints
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities under time constraints
• Flexible to be available as needed to travel to client sites
• Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer, Veterans, Disabled.