Senior Fire Sprinkler Designer - Las Vegas, United States - MDU Resources Group, Inc.

    MDU Resources Group, Inc.
    MDU Resources Group, Inc. Las Vegas, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description
    Responsible for understanding, upholding, and promoting four Critical Success Factors:


    • Safety First
    • Financial Success.
    • Employee Satisfaction.
    • Customer Satisfaction.

    JOB SUMMARY
    Plans, develops, organizes, and supervises the design and construction efforts for a total project. This will involve coordinating all design efforts as well as overall management of field construction activities.


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    • Educational and experience requirements includes: years' experience/knowledge of construction, design, finance, and management required
    • NICET certification required.
    • Completion of OSHA 10 hour training - certification.
    KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES


    • Requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize and complete projects on schedule.
    • Ability to assume responsibility, interface, and communicate effectively with others.
    • Make decisions and recommendations which can greatly impact profitability.
    • Establish work plan and staffing for each phase of project, and arrange for recruitment or assignment of project personnel.
    • Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards for project. In conjunction with Project Manager and/or Superintendent monitor/control construction to ensure project is designed and built on schedule and within budget.
    • Working knowledge of Autosprink software.
    • Must be able to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Review project proposal or plan to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of projects.
    • Confer with project staff to outline workplan, to assign duties, responsibilities, scope of authority, provide technical advice, and to resolve problems.
    • In conjunction with contractor, ensure all design activities are completed accurately and on time in accordance with master schedule.
    • May function as the prime client contact coordinating the resolution of problems, reviewing progress, recommending alternatives and advising on project objectives as dictated by corporate management.
    • May direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
    • May manage financial aspects of contracts to protect company's interest, and maintain good relationship with Client.
    • Review construction contract documents and coordinate with subcontractors and General contractor/owner to gather the required information to design the project's sprinkler system.
    • Create detailed drawings through extensive use of AutoSprink program.
    • Maintain design historical records and historical records for all functions for future use.
    • Identify changes in projects that impact cost, schedule, or labor requirements.
    • Ensure work complies with codes and permits.
    • Perform Hydraulic calculations.
    • Ensure proper staffing is in place on each project.
    • Forecast future manpower requirements.
    • Perform additional duties as assigned.

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    • Background check, credit check, MVR and drug screen may be required (will vary by position).
    • Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans. EEO/AAP
    APPLICATION DEADLINE - April 30, 2024

    JOIN THE DESERT FIRE TEAM We are always looking for motivated, hard-working people to join our team. We're committed to providing a safe, rewarding and productive workplace.