Fire Sprinkler Project Lead – Design & Delivery

Western States Fire Protection; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

FSA/HSA

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Pregnancy Leave

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Annual Bonus

Gym membership reimbursement

Job summary

Western States Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Protection Project Manager to design, coordinate, and manage sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. You will produce detailed drawings using AutoCAD, AutoSprink, or HydraCAD and plan the initial project scope, schedule, and material lists.

You will collaborate with subcontractors and clients, ensure code compliance, monitor budgets and progress, and lead field teams to maximize productivity while maintaining

Qualifications

• Review construction contract documents and coordinate with subcontractors and GC/owner for information to design sprinkler systems.
• Apply analytical thinking to determine feasibility and system options for projects.
• Create detailed drawings using AutoCAD, AutoSprink or HydraCAD.
• Develop initial project material lists and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Review construction contract documents and coordinate with sub-contractors and General Contractor/owner to gather the required information to design the project’s sprinkler system
• Through use of analytical thinking and problem solving, determine construction feasibility and systems possibilities
• Create detailed drawings through extensive use of AutoCAD, AutoSprink, or HydraCAD type programs
• Create stock list for all material required throughout the project
• Perform hydraulic calculations
• Develop initial schedules for preliminary project work
• Maintain design historical records and historical records for all functions for future use
• Develop positive and ongoing relationships with customers to ensure company is meeting customers’ expectations
• Coordinate with other departments within office to ensure proper handover of job information
• Conduct long range project planning and scheduling
• Monitor and manage projects to comply with safety, quality, productivity, and profitability requirements
• Directly manage field labor force of assigned project to assure maximum productivity
• Track employee hours and crew mix rates for each project
• Ensure proper staffing is in place on each project
• Identify changes in projects that impact cost, schedule, or labor requirements
• Make sure change orders/change estimates are completed in timely manner
• Monitor project billings for accuracy and maintenance of a positive cash flow
• Continually monitor progress of projects; review reports to ensure compliance with schedule and budgetary guidelines
• Assist/lead during field check stage of the project
• Forecast future manpower requirements
• Oversee work of subcontractors
• Ensure work complies with codes and permits
• Administer construction contracts, approve work quality and payment requests
• Report to owner and general contractor about progress and any necessary modifications required
• Recommend improvements in project management procedures and overall company business practices

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Construction Management degree or technical degree

NICET certification (In Training / Level I–IV)

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoSprink

HydraCAD

Job description

Western States Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Protection Project Manager to design, coordinate, and manage sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. You will produce detailed drawings using AutoCAD, AutoSprink, or HydraCAD and plan the initial project scope, schedule, and material lists.

You will collaborate with subcontractors and clients, ensure code compliance, monitor budgets and progress, and lead field teams to maximize productivity while maintaining