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Fire Protection Project Manager and Designer-March 2024
Campbell
Mar 29, 2026
About Fire Protection Project Manager and Designer

  Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other. And we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities.

  Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specialize in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple: integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.

  What we offer:

  Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance

  Employee Assistant Program

  Flex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan) and HSA

  401(k) Plan – Matching up to 3%

  Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  Profit Sharing Plan

  Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave

  Paid Holidays

  Tuition Reimbursement

  Annual Discretionary Bonus

  Employer Paid Life Insurance

  Gym membership reimbursement

  Fire Protection Project Manager and Designer

  This individual will design, coordinate, and project manage the fire sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. He or she will design and create the finished representation for the sprinkler systems using drawing and drafting skills and tools. The drawings produced will be used as a guide by every other link in the chain of construction, both on-site and in the office. This person will have responsibility for the initial planning of a project including scheduling of time, creating material stock listing, analyzing changes, and solving problems.

  This position has a salary range of $30.00-$45.00 per hour depending on experience.

  Job Responsibilities

  Review construction contract documents and coordinate with sub-contractors and General Contractor/owner to gather the required information to design the project’s sprinkler system

  Through use of analytical thinking and problem solving, determine construction feasibility and systems possibilities

  Create detailed drawings through extensive use of AutoCAD, AutoSprink, or HydraCAD type programs

  Create stock list for all material required throughout the project

  Perform hydraulic calculations

  Develop initial schedules for preliminary project work

  Maintain design historical records and historical records for all functions for future use

  Develop positive and ongoing relationships with customers to ensure company is meeting customers’ expectations

  Coordinate with other departments within office to ensure proper handover of job information

  Conduct long range project planning and scheduling

  Monitor and manage projects to comply with safety, quality, productivity, and profitability requirements

  Directly manage field labor force of assigned project to assure maximum productivity

  Track employee hours and crew mix rates for each project

  Ensure proper staffing is in place on each project

  Identify changes in projects that impact cost, schedule, or labor requirements

  Make sure change orders/change estimates are completed in timely manner

  Monitor project billings for accuracy and maintenance of a positive cash flow

  Continually monitor progress of projects; review reports to ensure compliance with schedule and budgetary guidelines

  Assist/lead during field check stage of the project

  Forecast future manpower requirements

  Oversee work of subcontractors

  Ensure work complies with codes and permits

  Administer construction contracts, approve work quality and payment requests

  Report to owner and general contractor about progress and any necessary modifications required

  Recommend improvements in project management procedures and overall company business practices

  Job Qualifications

  Construction Management degree or applicable other degree from a technical school or college

  NICET certification required. Either “In Training”, or NICET Level I, II, III, or IV certified.

  Demonstrated ability with AutoCAD, AutoSprink, HydraCAD, or other specialized fire sprinkler layout software

  Proven ability and track record of performing work in a timely manner and meeting deadlines

  Three years successful construction industry experience with knowledge of Fire Protection industry

  Supervisory experience is a plus

  Three years' experience in commercial. industrial, and residential design is preferred

  Must be detail-oriented and skilled in free hand and mechanical lettering and drawings

  Willing to coordinate and work well with others

  Excellent communication skills-written and verbal

  Ability to regularly travel overnight, with or without reasonable accommodation

  Willing to pass a post-offer drug test, background and reference check

  All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.

  VEVRAA Federal Contractor

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