Fire Alarm Project Manager, DFW TX

State Fire•Wylie, TX

About The Position

State Fire is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Project Manager to oversee fire alarm system projects throughout the DFW region. This role is responsible for managing projects from kickoff through closeout, ensuring work is completed on time, within scope, and in compliance with applicable codes and standards. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable coordinating between field teams, customers, and management.

Requirements

3+ years of experience managing fire alarm installation projects
Strong working knowledge of fire alarm systems, components, and design concepts
Solid understanding of NFPA and local AHJ requirements
Experience coordinating with GCs, inspectors, vendors, and internal teams
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with project management software and Microsoft Office
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally within the DFW area

Nice To Haves

NICET certification (Fire Alarm Systems) preferred

Responsibilities

Manage fire alarm projects from contract award through final acceptance
Coordinate project scheduling, labor, materials, and subcontractors
Review project plans, specifications, and submittals for accuracy and code compliance
Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, general contractors, and AHJs
Track project progress, budgets, change orders, and billing milestones
Conduct project kickoff meetings and regular status updates
Support field technicians and foremen with technical guidance as needed
Ensure projects comply with NFPA, local codes, and company standards
Maintain accurate project documentation and closeout packages