Fire Design Engineering Manager

Ferguson; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Ferguson is seeking a Manager - Engineering Services to lead an office of six engineers and designers, delivering contract drawings for Fire Sprinkler, Fire Alarm, Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical and HVAC systems.

You will oversee CAD production, assign projects, mentor staff, and ensure designs comply with company standards and regulatory requirements while coordinating with architects and engineers. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Charlotte, NC.

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience interpreting engineering/architectural drawings and blueprints.
• 7 years of Fire Sprinkler design experience preferred.
• NICET Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage an office of multi-discipline engineers and designers that provide contract documents for building systems including Fire Sprinkler, Fire Alarm, Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, and HVAC systems.
• Directs and trains support personnel in the preparation of detailed design.
• Manages team of designers (i.e. assigns design projects, assists with design questions, manages team time, etc.)
• Drives collaborations with the design team to review drawings and designs. Manage adjustments to drawings according to feedback from engineers or architects.
• Adheres to design principles to create technical drawings that bring the engineer's or architect's ideas to life.
• Directs design compliance with company regulations and quality standards.

Skills

Engineering drawings interpretation

Fire Sprinkler design experience

Education

NICET Certification Preferred

Job description

Ferguson is seeking a Manager - Engineering Services to lead an office of six engineers and designers, delivering contract drawings for Fire Sprinkler, Fire Alarm, Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical and HVAC systems.

You will oversee CAD production, assign projects, mentor staff, and ensure designs comply with company standards and regulatory requirements while coordinating with architects and engineers. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Charlotte, NC.