Design Supervisor - Field Installation

Design Supervisor – Field Installation

CSI is looking for an experienced Design Supervisor – Field Installation to lead our field installation design team. This is more than a technical design role—it's an opportunity to mentor designers, improve processes, implement new technology, and ensure our field installation projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and with exceptional quality.
You'll combine leadership, technical expertise, and real-world field knowledge to help our designers create constructible stainless-steel piping systems that perform in the field—not just on a computer screen.
CSI provides state-of-the-art stainless-steel process equipment and service for manufacturers in the food, dairy, beverage, pharmaceutical, and personal care industries.
We are a growing company built on teamwork, continuous learning, and exceptional customer service. Our employees are our greatest resource, and we invest in their development through training, collaboration, and opportunities to grow.
Lead and develop a team of Designers I, II, III, and Lead Designers
Balance workloads and prioritize multiple field installation projects
Coach, mentor, and evaluate team members while supporting career development
Ensure designs are accurate, constructible, code-compliant, and ready for efficient field installation
Bring real jobsite experience into the design process by planning around installation sequence, material flow, staging, and field logistics
Maximize shop prefabrication opportunities to reduce field labor and rework
Lead design reviews and maintain quality standards across all projects
Champion the use of laser scanning, point cloud workflows, Revit, Navisworks, and other design technologies
Improve design standards, workflows, templates, and quality control processes
Evaluate and implement new technology that improves productivity and project outcomes
Partner with Engineering, Fabrication, Construction, Project Management, and customers throughout the project lifecycle
Support strategic planning, budgeting, and continuous improvement initiatives within the Design Department
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate degree in Mechanical Design, Drafting & Design, Engineering Technology, or related field required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or related discipline preferred
Leadership or supervisory training preferred
Significant mechanical design experience required
Experience leading or mentoring technical teams
Strong knowledge of sanitary stainless-steel piping systems and field installation practices
Advanced experience with Revit, point cloud workflows, laser scanning, Navisworks coordination, Plant 3D, and AutoCAD
Strong understanding of fabrication methods, constructability, and applicable industry standards such as ASME BPE, 3-A, ASME Section IX, and cGMP
Experience coordinating multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
Competitive compensation: $90,000-$110,000, annually.
Opportunity to work on specialized stainless-steel process systems across multiple industries
Hands-on role with direct impact on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction
Collaborative team environment focused on continuous improvement
Career growth opportunities within installation, operations, and leadership teams
Company culture centered on taking care of employees and customers
Health and wellness benefits
Paid time off
Retirement planning options
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
Opportunities for internal career advancement
Company lunches, team events, and community volunteer opportunities
This role is primarily office-based, Monday-Friday, with limited travel. It requires extended computer use, effective communication, and occasional movement within industrial environments. Light physical activity, including standing, bending, and lifting up to 20 pounds, may be required.
CSI is committed to equal opportunity employment. We select candidates based on their ability to perform the work in a competent and professional manner and do not discriminate based on age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. CSI participates in E-Verify.