Fire Alarm Project Manager - Data Center

IES Electrical•Lithia Springs, GA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical is seeking a full-time Fire Alarm Project Manager - Data Center in Lithia Springs, Georgia. This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the fire alarm scope across multiple mission-critical projects, including planning, submittals, procurement, installation, testing, and turnover. The Project Manager will ensure compliance with applicable codes, project schedules, and safety standards, serving as the primary point of contact for all fire alarm-related executions. This position requires travel to project sites and extended time working in the field. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without current or future need for employer sponsorship, as this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or work authorization support.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years experience fire alarm project management on mission critical electrical projects
Strong knowledge of low-voltage systems including Fire Alarm, DAS, Access Control, and Building Management Systems
Demonstrated ability to manage all phases of fire alarm installation including submittals, material procurement, installation oversight, coordination with testing agencies, and final turnover
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, electrical schematics, and code references including NFPA 70, NFPA 72, and NFPA 101
Experience coordinating with local inspectors and Authorities having jurisdiction
Proficient in construction documentation and scheduling tools such as Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, or equivalent
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong leadership and organizational abilities
Ability to travel as required
Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, and MVR check when responsibilities require operating motor vehicles.

Nice To Haves

NICET Level II certification or higher
OSHA 30 certification

Responsibilities

Planning, execution, and management of fire alarm system installations for mission critical projects across the U.S.
Coordinates with internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and authorities to ensure compliance with design specifications, code requirements, and schedule expectations
Manages the fire alarm scope from preconstruction through final commissioning
Interfaces regularly with the Project Management Team to track progress, resolve issues, and maintain alignment with project goals
Ensures all work is performed in accordance with NFPA standards, local AHJ requirements, and IES Safety policies