VSC Fire & Security in Charlotte, North Carolina is seeking candidates for the position of
Design Manager.
What we offer:- Excellent pay based on experience
- Company cell phone and/or tablet for applicable positions
- Paid vacation and company holidays
- Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family
- Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Company paid life insurance for full time employees
- Employee apparel program
- Company paid long term disability insurance
- Bonus for referring new employees
- Parental leave for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Boot Allowance
- NICET certification test reimbursement
- Opportunities for training and advancement
- All needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
What you need:- Five to seven years of experience with AutoCAD or SprinkCAD or background in fire protection.
- NICET Level III or IV.
- Understanding of NFPA and local Authorities Having Jurisdiction, fire and building code requirements, as well as state and local code requirements.
- Ability to interpret architect drawings and specifications.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills with attention to detail.
- Strong negotiation and problem resolution, with an aptitude for leadership.
- Ability to review architectural drawings, mechanical, site, structural and completes site surveys, and research essential information as required for structural and mechanical elements.
- Ability to exercise a high level of autonomy in organizing, planning, and prioritizing multiple projects to meet individual deadlines with exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
- Monitor and enforce safety policies and procedures.
- Ability to pass various background checks.
- Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
- Desirable (but not required):
- Associate or bachelor's degree in drafting (AutoCAD).
What you will do:- Responsible for management, supervision, and training of the Design Department.
- Oversees all aspects of the design layout, field checking, material equipment submittals, hydraulic calculations, applicable installation requirements, and close out procedures performed by the Layout Technicians.
- Integrate other mechanical systems to ensure successful coordination with the fire suppression system and must be able to recognize potential conflicts with other trades.
- Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC policies.
VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace.
We look forward to hearing from you!
www.vscfire.com
