Design Project Manager

EMCOR Group • San Antonio, TX

78d

About The Position

Northstar Fire Protection of Texas is a Texas based company that has been at the forefront of the fire protection industry since 1980. We engineer, fabricate, and install fire sprinkler systems and alarms for various structures including commercial buildings, government buildings, healthcare facilities, high-rise condominiums, and mixed-use projects. We are looking for a Fire Protection Sprinkler Designer who will be responsible for designing layouts using AutoCAD/HydraCAD and creating hydraulic calculations. The role involves reading, analyzing, and interpreting contract documents, developing positive relationships with customers, and providing fire sprinkler designs with various software tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a technical or business discipline preferred, such as Architectural, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and mathematical aptitude, with attention to detail
• Good working knowledge of hydraulic calculations and ability to read and understand blueprints
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities under time constraints
• Flexible to be available as needed to travel to client sites
• Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required

Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing and the layout of Fire Sprinkler systems
• Read, analyze and interpret contract documents, including all disciplines of construction drawings and specifications
• Write, plan, coordinate and make presentations to individuals and groups
• Work with and comprehend mathematical concepts including hydraulic calculations and project cost analysis
• Develop positive and ongoing relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction
• Provide fire sprinkler designs with AutoCAD, HydraCAD, AutoSprink, and Revit
• Responsible for BIM modeling and field surveying
• Provide lists for fabrication and coordinate between the trades
• Other duties assigned

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees