At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead projects ensuring top-notch fire safety solutions and manage a dynamic team.
- Company: Join Fire Safety and Protection, a trusted leader in life safety services across Canada and the U.S.
- Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive health benefits, career growth opportunities, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Military-friendly workplace with ongoing training and mentorship for personal and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in safety while advancing your career in a rapidly growing industry.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in fire alarm or electrical fields; strong communication and project management skills.
The predicted salary is between 74250 - 90750 $ per year.
Embark on a rewarding career with Fire Safety and Protection (FSP)! FSP's rich multi-decade history is built on lasting customer relationships and continued high-quality service. We are proud to offer a full suite of life safety solutions across the U.S. and Canada. Our certified technicians deliver code-compliant fire safety solutions tailored to our customers' needs.
The Project Manager reports to the General Manager and Senior Project Manager and is responsible for all aspects of projects including management of contractor sales, cost control on projects, project management, material preparation, work scheduling, and project breakdown. Responsibilities include:
- Leading a multidisciplined team dedicated to delivering highest standards, involving project and service work on time, within budget, and using best practices.
- Submission of verbal and written reports covering potentials for sales new and existing, any potential customer product, service or system needs.
- Reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, schematics and operational/product manuals.
- Establishing contact and building relationships with clients, technicians, and subcontractors.
- Managing the equipment, materials ordering and delivery process, project schedules, manpower and materials.
- Preparing and tracking job costs to completion.
- Attending staff, construction and engineering meetings.
- Generating weekly reports of assigned projects, including status and manpower needs.
- Performing other related duties, as necessary.
Some travel to sites and in office is expected. 3+ years experience in the fire alarm industry demonstrating progressive responsibilities with either a CFAA certification or electrical background with 309A or equivalent experience. Fire Alarm Technician or Electrical Contractor experience preferred. Ability to read drawings and do take offs. Understanding of the current fire alarm system technology and the Ontario and National Building, Fire Codes. Experience in maintaining project documentation, including as-built drawings, change order pricing, RFPs. Excellent interpersonal communication skills, verbal and written, with experience in writing detailed technical reports. Good understanding of general construction practices. Must have a valid G driver’s license.
Character Traits and Strengths:
- Sense of pride and commitment to projects and customers.
- Ability to mentor.
- Contribute to new ideas to improve workflow.
- Independent and assume responsibility.
- Handle multiple demands and priorities.
Benefits: Fire Safety and Protection (FSP) provides comprehensive benefits to ensure the wellbeing of our employees:
- Extended Health Care
- Vision
- LTD, STD Life Insurance
- EAP
- RRSP Matching
- Company Vehicle & Fuel Card
Why FSP?
- Supportive Culture: We value our employees and provide ongoing training.
- Career Growth: Advance your career with guidance from industry experts as well as tuition reimbursement and pay incentives.
- Broad Opportunities: With offices in the eastern U.S. and Canada, we offer diverse locations and roles.
- Client-Centered: We serve commercial property owners and facility managers with dedication and care.
- Rapid Growth: Join us as we expand and invest in new markets.
- Professional Development: Fire Safety and Protection (FSP) is committed to providing opportunities for employee career advancement within the fire and life safety industry.
Health & Safety: The personal safety and health of each employee of our organization is of primary importance. We believe that our employees are our most important assets and that their safety is our greatest responsibility. It is Fire Safety and Protection’s objective to ensure a safe and productive working environment for all employees.
FSP Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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At Fire Safety and Protection (FSP), we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive culture that values employee growth and well-being. With comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement, including tuition reimbursement for certifications, FSP is dedicated to empowering our team members in the fire and life safety industry. Join us in a rapidly growing environment where your contributions are recognized, and your safety is our top priority.