Disaster Prevention Equipment Construction Manager
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A technical position responsible for construction planning to site management, testing/inspection, and handover of disaster prevention equipment (sprinklers, fire alarm equipment, indoor fire hydrants, etc.) in buildings.
Description
Disaster prevention equipment construction managers are responsible for planning construction, coordinating with contractors, site supervision, schedule and budget management, quality inspections, and testing/inspection tasks for disaster prevention equipment such as sprinklers, automatic fire alarm equipment, indoor fire hydrants, and smoke control equipment installed in buildings. They ensure compliance with related laws and regulations such as the Fire Service Act and Building Standards Act, create work procedure manuals and construction drawings, implement safety and health management, and handle post-completion inspections and handover. In recent years, they are also required to respond to equipment management using digital technologies such as IoT and remote monitoring systems.
Future Outlook
With the aging of infrastructure requiring updates, strengthening of regulations, and progress in energy-saving and smart building initiatives, the demand for installation and maintenance of disaster prevention equipment is expected to remain stable. As IoT and remote monitoring systems are introduced, skills in utilizing digital technologies and data analysis will be increasingly required.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Calm and composed / Good at coordination / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Direct to/from work / Flexitime / Office work / On-site stationed
Career Path
Site Staff (Construction Management Assistant) → Construction Management Engineer (Mid-career) → Senior Construction Management Engineer → Project Manager → Technical Division Leader
Required Skills
Budget Management / Construction Drawing Interpretation / Firefighting Equipment Construction / Legal Knowledge (Fire Service Act, Building Standards Act) / Quality Management / Schedule Management
Recommended Skills
BIM/3D CAD / English (Product Manual Reading) / Project Management / Risk Management / Safety and Health Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because it is necessary to understand the Fire Service Act and Building Standards Act and accurately analyze design drawings and specifications. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because construction precision in details and oversights in inspections are not tolerated. |
| Communication Skills | Because coordination and instruction transmission among stakeholders are frequently required. |
| Planning & Organization | Because it is necessary to plan and adjust construction plans and schedules independently. |
| Problem Solving | Because it is necessary to respond quickly to on-site troubles and changes in regulations. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because there is significant pressure from deadlines and compliance with laws. |
Related Qualifications
- Architectural Construction Management Technician (1st/2nd Grade)
- Firefighting Equipment Technician (Class A/Class B)
- Piping Construction Management Technician (1st/2nd Grade)
Aliases
- Disaster Prevention Equipment Construction Supervisor
- Disaster Prevention Equipment Engineer
Related Jobs
- Architectural Construction Management Engineer
- Equipment Construction Management Engineer
- Firefighting Equipment Technician