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Job Title: Fire Alarm & Suppression Design ManagerLocation: Cleveland, OHSilco Fire & Security isn't just a company—it's a mission. Every day, our team plays a vital role in protecting lives and property for over 45,000 businesses across Ohio, Kentucky and surrounding states. We design, install, maintain and monitor fire protection and security systems that keep people safe and businesses compliant.As the market leader in the Midwest, Silco is a growing, family-owned company with over 400 employees working from our headquarters in Cincinnati and branches in Dayton, Columbus, Akron, Cleveland and Louisville. Recognized as a Top Workplace and named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, we have a long-standing track record of success and ambitious goals for the future.Our impact extends beyond fire alarms and sprinklers—we provide peace of mind to the communities we serve. At Silco, you're not just doing a job—you're making a difference.Position Overview:The Fire Alarm & Suppression Design Manager plays a critical role in establishing quality & technical standards for all fire alarm and suppression system designs. By establishing, monitoring, and improving these standards, you will ensure that fire alarm & suppression projects are built on a solid foundation. In addition to establishing high standards, the Design Manager will be tasked with developing and mentoring Silco's talented team of Fire Alarm & Suppression Designers.Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain a positive team atmosphere where new ideas and innovation are encouraged while also creating a culture of accountability
• Manage and supervise design project assignments in all Silco branch offices
• Assist the Director with development and monitoring of Key Performance Indicators
• Assist on Site Surveys and Sales Calls for complex projects as needed
• Perform and/or assign and monitor training on products, systems, and design best practices
• Participate in project turnover meetings with sales and operations teams
• Participate in pre-sale cost reviews to ensure technical accuracy and scope feasibility
• Travel between branches to visit design, operations, and sales teams

Qualifications:

• 5 years' experience in fire alarm or suppression design. Additional experience in sales support or project management preferred
• NICET Level III or IV in Fire Alarm Systems or Special Hazards and State of Ohio Designer License required
• Previous management or supervisory experience preferred
• Good knowledge of AutoCAD, Blue Beam, Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. (Various other computer programs will be used, but training will be provided)
• Experience in reading drawings, specifications and fire codes with an attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organization and analytical skills

Benefits:In addition to a competitive compensation package, Silco offers a wide range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, Aflac and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Silco offers company paid short-term disability and life insurance, as well as company paid training. The Company also boasts a 401(k) program with company matching and tuition reimbursement. Silco provides paid holidays and generous paid time off.Employment at Silco is contingent upon completing and passing a background check and drug screen. Silco is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionOther, Information Technology, and Management
• IndustriesFacilities Services

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