Howe, Inc.
- Fire Protection Designer/project Manager
Fire Protection Designer/project Manager
Sioux Falls, US
Job description
What’s in it for you?
At Howe, we make sure to set up every team member for success in their career. From tools, licensing and certifications, to continuing education opportunities, we provide all the expected benefits with the addition of one thing -- GROWTH, plain and simple. “Howe” would you like the opportunity to grow with a 4th generation family-owned company that is truly leading the way in the industry? If you’re not familiar with the benefits that are being offered, here's what to expect from us:
- Culture centered on our core values: Integrity, Quality, Service, Teamwork.
- On-the-job training and opportunities for continuing education.
- Well-maintained fleet of vehicles and access to leading technology and equipment.
- Up to $3,000 in tool programs + boot discounts (based on position).
- Comprehensive benefits package with HSA and supplemental insurance options.
- 401k with generous match.
- PTO accrual starting on day one.
How you’ll contribute to the team:
As a Fire Protection Designer/Project Manager, you will work alongside other project managers using CAD equipment to prepare routine layouts, detail and assembly drawings, sketches, and diagrams of fire sprinkler systems. Designers utilize their knowledge of various engineering practices, mathematics, building materials, and other physical sciences to complete drawings. Your day-to-day will vary and may include job-site visits to verify existing conditions, producing submittal packages, producing system design criteria packets, producing system cut sheets for fabrication, and completing all job close-out requirements.
What you’ll bring to the table:
This position requires you to have a solid understanding of drafting techniques and familiarity with engineering terminology. As a Designer/Project Manager, you will have mechanical aptitude and the ability to complete basic mathematical calculations. Proficiency with AutoCAD is a must. You should also enjoy working in a collaborative environment but have the ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well.
How you’ll qualify:
The ideal Fire Protection Designer/Project Manager will have at least an Associate’s Degree in computer aided drafting or equivalent experience and training. We prefer that our Designers have a NICET III certification, or 5+ years of relevant experience in lieu of certification. Proven experience as a Project Manager is a must. Additional experience in AutoSprink or Revit preferred.
What to expect in the office:
Fire Protection Designers/Project Managers mainly work in our office and must therefore be able to sit or stand for long periods of time. You may occasionally lift products or materials up to 15lbs and must be willing/able to attend active construction job-site visits as needed.
Howe, Inc. is an EEO/AAP employer.
