Lead Design Supervisor – Field Installation (Stainless Piping)

Central States Industrial (CSI); Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement planning options

Tuition reimbursement and continuing教育

Job summary

Central States Industrial (CSI) is seeking an experienced Design Supervisor – Field Installation to lead our field installation design team and mentor designers. This role blends leadership with hands‑on design, emphasizing constructible stainless‑steel piping systems that perform in the field, not just on screen.

You will guide designers to deliver safe, efficient, and high‑quality solutions, while fostering process improvements, new technology adoption, and collaboration with customers and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associate degree in Mechanical Design, Drafting & Design, Engineering Technology, or related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology preferred.
• Leadership or supervisory training preferred.
• Significant mechanical design experience required.
• Experience leading or mentoring technical teams.
• Strong knowledge of sanitary stainless‑steel piping systems and field installation practices.
• Advanced experience with Revit, point cloud workflows, laser scanning, Navisworks coordination, Plant 3D, and AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of fabrication methods, constructability, and applicable industry standards such as ASME BPE, 3-A, ASME Section IX, and cGMP.
• Experience coordinating multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Designers I, II, III, and Lead Designers.
• Balance workloads and prioritize multiple field installation projects.
• Coach, mentor, and evaluate team members while supporting career development.
• Ensure designs are accurate, constructible, code‑compliant, and ready for efficient field installation.
• Bring real jobsite experience into the design process by planning around installation sequence, material flow, staging, and field logistics.
• Maximize shop prefabrication opportunities to reduce field labor and rework.
• Lead design reviews and maintain quality standards across all projects.
• Champion the use of laser scanning, point cloud workflows, Revit, Navisworks, and other design technologies.
• Improve design standards, workflows, templates, and quality control processes.
• Evaluate and implement new technology that improves productivity and project outcomes.
• Partner with Engineering, Fabrication, Construction, Project Management, and customers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support strategic planning, budgeting, and continuous improvement initiatives within the Design Department.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

Plant 3D

Field installation knowledge

Stainless steel piping

Project coordination

Code compliance knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in Mechanical Design / Engineering Technology

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Leadership training

Tools

Revit

Point cloud workflows

Laser scanning

AutoCAD

Job description

Central States Industrial (CSI) is seeking an experienced Design Supervisor – Field Installation to lead our field installation design team and mentor designers. This role blends leadership with hands‑on design, emphasizing constructible stainless‑steel piping systems that perform in the field, not just on screen.

You will guide designers to deliver safe, efficient, and high‑quality solutions, while fostering process improvements, new technology adoption, and collaboration with customers and