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This position is responsible for providing leadership for the team of Sprinkler Designers across the S&S branch locations. The Sprinkler Design Manager is responsible for quality and timeliness of all design work performed by the department as well as providing support to the sales and operations teams.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

• Recruit, hire, train, lead, manage, direct, develop, and motivate individuals and the team. Maximize productivity of design personnel and manage staff performance and conflicts with successful outcomes.
• Create and implement procedures, standards, and process improvements to enhance quality and timeliness of design work. Provide recommendations to executive management as needed regarding necessary equipment, personnel needs / changes, and the strategic direction for the department.
• Ensure strict adherence to the Operational Excellence program. Assist designers in working with sales, operations, and other design staff as needed to interpret project specifications.
• Develop project timelines, plan, schedule and assign sprinkler design work.
• Oversee the production of detailed design documents from project specifications, architectural drawings, and code requirements using AutoCAD and other software.
• Provide senior level technical assistance as needed.
• Review of drawings and stock lists to perform quality and process checks and identify issues that need further discussion or modification.
• Ensure proper reporting on design project progression. Facilitate weekly Design Department meetings and provide status updates, issues encountered, manpower, labor consumption, and percent complete vs. schedule.
• Ensure the department provides timely and accurate entries into operating systems and updates Compass regularly.
• Perform other duties as required and or assigned by executive management.
• In addition to building and maintaining a cohesive team atmosphere with design personnel, must maintain positive and cooperative working relationships with project managers, superintendents, fabrication shop management, suppliers, executive staff, and all support functions within S&S / Pye-Barker.
• Serve as a senior internal and external technical resource for all company offices.

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Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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