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Fire Protection Design Manager

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At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!

Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits:

Medical Insurance Plans

Dental Insurance Plan

Vision Insurance Plan

401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching

Health Savings Plan

Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website. ACIBuilds.com

Summary/Objective:

The Fire Protection Design Manager will be responsible for general supervision of all design/BIM aspects of our new construction sprinkler projects.

Essential Functions:

Responsible for project management duties for each project and/or delegation to appropriate team member

Reviews design drawings for compliance with NFPA codes and project specifications

Reviews material submittals for compliance with NFPA codes and project specifications

Reviews hydraulic calculations for compliance with NFPA codes and project specifications

Reviews and procures all material stock lists for construction projects

Coordinates material delivery with customer and field superintendent

Supervises designer's tasks and schedules

Reviews designer drawings to comply with department standard

Monitors design hours for profitability/efficiently

Supervises field measuring process with designers

Participates in regularly scheduled department meetings to review progress on current projects and future project needs

Assists FP sales team with bid take off as needed

Coordinates and resolves design conflicts with field superintendent

Conducts job "kick-off" meetings for superintendent and field crews

Coordinates regular FP department meetings

Reviews and approves vendor material invoices for construction

Coordinates permit process with local Authority Housing Jurisdiction (AHJ)

Coordinates and reviews shop drawing process with A/E

Maintains "design" file for each construction project

Coordinates with FP service staff for small/day work projects

Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed and brings problems to supervisor, safety, or HR

Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility:

Yes

Required:

7 - 10 years of experience in fire protection and/or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience

Prior supervisor/management experience

NICET Level II certification

Understanding of NFPA and local authorities' jurisdiction requirements

Ability to interpret architect drawings/specifications

Proficient in Windows-based CAD, AutoCAD design software or other fire protection design software

Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and spatial aptitude and skills

Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, MS Word and Excel

Excellent organizational and communication skills with attention to detail

Strong negotiation and problem resolution skills

Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills

Must have a satisfactory driving record, criminal record, and ability to pass a drug screen

Must be available to work assigned schedule

The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following:

Work Environment:

Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment

Position may require visits to construction site

Physical Demands:

This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools

Travel:

May require travel (typically not overnight)

:

Prior military experience

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