Project Manager - Fire/ Life Safety Systems

Project Manager - Fire/ Life Safety Systems

The Project Manager facilitates the execution of project/program solution plan for clearly defined sub-projects or sub-programs. This role requires the coordination and delivery of multiple, simultaneous projects considered small to medium in complexity with financial impact between $100K and $2.5M.

As a Project Manager, you will:

• Have fiscal responsibility for all project facets, including project billing, job cost reporting, and overall customer satisfaction
• Be responsible for delivery of results for the respective process steps
• Guide technical or administrative staff
• Act as a functional process resource on projects or programs
• Contribute to continuous improvement plan
• Perform active role in maintaining functionally focused client relationships
• Be responsible for several small projects
• Review project specifications, drawings and project-specific documents to establish project intent
• Develop and maintain a project schedule and coordinate needs with the project team. Identify time-sensitive installation needs
• Manage the requisition of supplies and materials to complete projects.
• Review plans and specifications and participate in project cost reviews
• Assist Operations Manager in the solicitation and contracting of subcontractors
• Conduct an orientation for project technicians and provide project documentation, including scope of work, drawings, applicable specifications, application-engineered drawings, project contacts, etc.
• Track resources and projects progress
• Document project events that impact the schedule, scope of work, and project efficiency
• Pursue project-specific change-order opportunities
• Coordinate and pursue project-specific billing; coordinate with Accounting team and Operations Manager
• Schedule project-specific commissioning resources and provides commissioning documentation
• Expedite the return of project-specific mark-ups for as-built development
• Complete project-specific close-out documentation
• Effectively manage and coordinate subcontractors to meet scope, scheduling, and financial requirements
• Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures; report unsafe conditions and actions

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Associate degree
• Ability to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to our customers
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
• Verbal and written communication skills in English
• Technical experience in the commercial fire and life safety industry
• 1+ years of experience managing projects
• NICET Level II or higher certification in Fire Alarm Systems preferred
• Knowledgeable of local and national (NFPA) fire alarm codes and regulations
• Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree
• 3+ years of technical experience in the fire and life safety industry

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