Fire Alarm - Design Supervisor

Convergint Career • San Antonio, TX

3d

About The Position

With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide. Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers. Supervise the Project Design team, including supervision and oversight of design and engineering work for a variety of installed solutions and projects. Proactively communicate with colleagues, vendors, consultants and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). Identifies cost effective solutions that meet customer requirements within the project schedule. Accountable for the communication of design progress, committed completion dates, design scope revisions, and associated costs to the Project Managers. Discusses all anticipated overtime requirements with the Project Managers. Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

Requirements

• Excellent Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Customer Focus-Maintaining awareness of and seeking to meet the needs and wants of the customer.
• Initiative-Engages in proactive behavior and looks for opportunities of improvement.
• Analytical Thinking-Logically breaks down problems and looks for solutions.
• College degree, trade school or equivalent experience
• current Texas Fire Alarm License (NICET III / APS or higher)
• 5-7 years Fire Alarm Design, CAD Design, field service or project management

Nice To Haves

• Previous supervisory experience in Fire Alarm design or project management

Responsibilities

• Supervise the Project Design team, including supervision and oversight of design and engineering work for a variety of installed solutions and projects.
• Proactively communicate with colleagues, vendors, consultants and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
• Identifies cost effective solutions that meet customer requirements within the project schedule.
• Accountable for the communication of design progress, committed completion dates, design scope revisions, and associated costs to the Project Managers.
• Discusses all anticipated overtime requirements with the Project Managers.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

Benefits

• 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
• Fun & Laughter Day Off
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
• Life insurance & Disability Plan
• Wellness Program
• 401K Matching Plan
• Colleague Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary and compensation plan
• Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
• Corporate Social Responsibility Day
• Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
• Paid parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree