At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have11
Two to five years of experience with commercial fire detection/fire suppression systems
Two to five years of experience as a project manager in the fire and security industry
Technical skills, including an in-depth understanding of fire alarm, suppression and security systems
NICET level II
Strong working knowledge of NFPA72 code requirements
Customer-focused, skilled in project and people management
Ability to manage job scheduling and job progress in an efficient and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality
Proficient in issue resolution
Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills
Strong working knowledge of fire and security industry
Knowledge of OSHA safety standards
Benefits
Paid time off
Holidays
401(k) matching
Short term disability
Long term disability
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Professional development
THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL
Sciens Building Solutions seeks an experienced Fire Systems Project Manager (PM) responsible for the execution of low voltage system projects in accordance with project budgets, code compliance, and managing the field operations team’s work quality and work output. This position will work closely with our sales team, installation team, and clients to ensure a sound design, seamless installation, and professional commissioning of our projects. The PM is a key position for our growing team and requires attention to detail in all aspects of planning and executing projects. Customer interface and management of staff requires a high degree of effective human relations. Communication skills, both verbal and written, are important aspects of the PM position.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING (and doing well!)
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Oversight for all project phases, including coordinating workers, materials, and equipment, ensuring that specifications are being followed and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget.
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Review design drawings for conformance with regulations, project specifications, and local and national standards.
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Provide support, guidance, and expertise to the field operations and engineering teams.
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Manage project schedules and manpower planning forecasts.
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Interface with customers including contractors, end users, and fire marshals.
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Project manage, and coordinate installations and commissioning for assigned projects.
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Perform field surveys.
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Read and interpret system designs on blueprints.
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Read and interpret project specifications.
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Ability to estimate and propose change orders on projects.
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Provide monthly updates to project budgets including cost to completes.
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Responsible for project Financials including job costs, billing and executing to estimated gross margins.
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Able to work in a team environment and display leadership qualities.
WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU
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Two to five years of experience with commercial fire detection/fire suppression systems.
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Two to five years of experience as a project manager in the fire and security industry.
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Technical skills, including an in-depth understanding of fire alarm, suppression and security systems.
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NICET level II.
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Strong working knowledge of NFPA72 code requirements.
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Customer-focused, skilled in project and people management.
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Ability to manage job scheduling and job progress in an efficient and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality.
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Proficient in issue resolution.
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Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.
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Strong working knowledge of fire and security industry.