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Fire Sprinkler Design Manager

Snowdon - Fire Protection Search 🇺🇸 United States of America

$65,000 - $150,000 Full-time Manager

Lead and develop the sprinkler design team while overseeing drawings, hydraulic calculations, material lists, and technical submissions. Manage design quality, schedules, and project hours, and coordinate with project managers and field teams to resolve issues and support project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the sprinkler design team while overseeing drawings, hydraulic calculations, material lists, and technical submissions. Manage design quality, schedules, and project hours, and coordinate with project managers and field teams to resolve issues and support project delivery.

Requirements

  • Requires at least five years of fire sprinkler design experience, prior experience supervising or managing designers, and NICET Level III certification. Candidates should know NFPA standards and permitting processes, have experience with AutoCAD or specialist sprinkler design software, and be willing to visit construction sites as needed.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Company Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance
  • Fuel Provided
  • 401(k) With 4% Company Match

Key Skills

Fire Sprinkler Design Hydraulic Calculations Material Take‑off Technical Submissions Design Quality Management Project Scheduling Project Hours Tracking Coordination with Project Managers Field Issue Resolution AutoCAD Specialist Sprinkler Design Software NICET Level III Certification NFPA Code Knowledge Permit Process Understanding Site Visits Team Leadership Mentoring Communication Problem Solving Attention to Detail Cross‑functional Collaboration Construction Documentation

About Snowdon - Fire Protection Search

Since 2017, Snowdon has been connecting the best talent with the best opportunities across the Fire Protection industry. We've helped hundreds of Project Managers, Designers, Sales Professionals, Estimators, Technicians, Inspectors and Executive Leaders find career opportunities where they can thrive. Fire Protection is all we do. We understand the technical demands of every role, so you would be partnering with a true Fire Protection talent specialist. US site - https://www.snowdonfireprotection.com/ UK site - https://www.snowdonrecruitment.co.uk/

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