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Fire Protection Design Manager

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. 🇺🇸 Newport News, Virginia, United States of America

Full-time Manager

Manage design and BIM activities for new-construction sprinkler projects, including project schedules, designer supervision, drawing and calculation reviews, material procurement, and coordination with field teams and customers. Coordinate permits, vendor invoices, shop drawings, design conflicts, and project meetings while ensuring code compliance and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

  • Manage design and BIM activities for new-construction sprinkler projects, including project schedules, designer supervision, drawing and calculation reviews, material procurement, and coordination with field teams and customers. Coordinate permits, vendor invoices, shop drawings, design conflicts, and project meetings while ensuring code compliance and safe work practices.

Requirements

  • Candidates need 5–7 years of fire protection design experience or equivalent training and experience, prior supervisory or management experience, and knowledge of NFPA codes and local authority requirements. They should be proficient with CAD or fire protection design software, able to interpret architectural drawings, and have strong organizational, communication, computer, and problem-solving skills; NICET Level II certification is preferred but not required.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Plan
  • Wellness Programs
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Relocation Assistance

Key Skills

Fire protection design BIM modeling Sprinkler system design NFPA code compliance CAD software Fire protection design software Architectural drawing interpretation Project scheduling Designer supervision Drawing and calculation review Material procurement Permit coordination Vendor invoice management Shop drawing coordination Design conflict resolution Project meeting facilitation Organizational skills Communication skills Problem solving NICET Level II knowledge

About Atlantic Constructors, Inc.

As a member of the TriplePoint Family of Companies, ACI plays a vital role as part of TriplePoint's platform that is enabling what comes next all across the country. We are an Industrial/Commercial contractor with a strong focus on Modular, Mechanical, Fire Protection, Steel, and Millwright/Rigging and a highly regarded background in Infrastructure, Equipment, Fabrication, Management, and Logistics. ACI maintains a strong regional presence, while our sister company, Atlantic Piping, Inc., is the major component of our national strategy to support our customers with experience and expertise in the most challenging of mechanical projects anywhere they need us. Headquarters - 1401 Battery Brooke Parkway Richmond, VA 23237 Branch Offices - 1302 Rockland Ave NW Roanoke, VA 24012 6163 Unit B Jefferson Avenue Newport News, VA 23605 2000 Amedeo Court Suffolk, VA 23434 23430 Rock Haven, Suite 170 Sterling, VA 20166 23430 Rock Haven Way, St. 170 Sterling, VA 20166 432 Landmark Drive,

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