Fire Protection Design Manager

3 weeks ago


Omaha, United States J. F. Ahern Full time

Looking to join one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the United States? Join our team Due to an internal promotion, Ahern has an exciting opportunity for a Fire Protection Design Managerlocated inOmaha, NE. We consistently rank as one of the top specialty contractors in Wisconsin, are in the top 15% of specialty contractors across the US and have received several regional workplace excellence awards over the years for our outstanding commitment to our employees. Building our first-class reputation didn't happen by chance. It has developed since our inception in 1880 through our commitment to top-notch business practices, continuous improvement, and dedication to our number one asset: our employees. You owe it to yourself to find out what Ahern has to offer

How you will contribute:

This is a great opportunity to leverage your design talent and leadership skills as you lead, mentor & direct the design team on various fire protection system projects. As the Design Manager you will exercise your attention to detail while designing automatic sprinkler systems using HydraCAD, an AutoCAD based software product. You will ensure quality of submittal drawings, calculations, monitor workload of other designers and maintain technical certifications to obtain necessary permits and certificates. In conjunction with a Sales Project Manager you will plan, organize and execute projects through activities such as; on-site field surveys, generating hydraulic calculations, submitting drawings to obtain the required building permits, 3D BIM coordination using NavisWorks, preparing stock lists, ensuring the projects adhere to the proposed timeline, and preparing project close-out, operation and maintenance documents.

You will be challenged to excel beyond your expectations in a team-oriented, results driven environment.

What you need to qualify:

Ahern will help make the most of your Associate's degree in a design/drafting related program. The ideal candidate will have five years of experience in a design role with increased responsibility within the fire protection industry. Being proficient in AutoCAD, mathematically and technically inclined to learn industry specific software and codes will be essential. You can stand out above other candidates by demonstrating the ability to lead others, work in a fast-paced, deadline driven work environment. A commitment to providing exceptional customer service, maintaining cutting edge industry knowledge and being able to execute tasks with a great amount of detail will be crucial. If you are ready to demonstrate this expertise, Ahern wants you

What's in it for you?

Ahern has a commitment to excellence that extends beyond our outstanding customer satisfaction ratings and numerous safety awards. The Company extends this commitment by passing a significant amount of profits back to employees through bonus programs, and generous 401K match. Ahern has a health benefits package that ranks in the top 20% of all plans nationally. Ahern also has a wellness program that was designed to keep employees and their families happy and healthy. Significant investment in employee training programs, advancement opportunities, educational assistance, and flexible/remote work schedules have helped Ahern stand out above others in the industry.Experience for yourself why Ahern has been voted the Best Place to Work

Ahern is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages veterans, women, minorities, and disabled individuals to apply.



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