National Accounts Project Controller

Summit Fire National Consulting•Mendota Heights, MN

6h•Hybrid

About The Position

Overall responsibility for coordinating and managing service field activities related to project management. Summit Fire National Consulting is a full-service company for active and passive fire detection, suppression, and security with a full suite of national capabilities that includes fire protection engineering and consulting, and fire protection system design, installation, testing, inspections, and maintenance. We serve customers across many verticals on a national scale. We’re proud of our well-deserved reputation for quality work that’s completed by our talented workforce at local branches. Summit Fire National Consulting is a dynamic organization with endless growth opportunities spanning over 90 locations with coverage in all 50 states. Our company is consistently recognized for service excellence in the fire protection industry. Summit Fire National Consulting supports trade skills and workforce development. Many members of our leadership team serve on NFPA code compliance committees, regional safety boards, and support technical education in local schools. Summit Fire National Consulting supports employees in their professional development by offering continued development, training, and education by encouraging NICET and other career-advancing certifications. We continually strive to be the Employer of Choice for highly motivated team members who want to succeed in a high-growth environment. We encourage initiative, independence, diversity, and personal career growth. Demonstrating the combination of experience, knowledge, and customer service is the key to our performance and helps us achieve our goal of providing the highest quality fire protection services possible to protect lives and property.

Requirements

High School diploma/GED, required.
Minimum of 10 years of Fire Protection Industry experience, required.
Administrative experience and knowledge of common business workflow processes
Must have the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English with employees, customers and board or directors.
5 years of professional computer skills (proficiency in MS Office Suite).
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record, required.
Must be able to comply with SFNC’s Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements, which may also include customer specific requirements based on contractual agreement.

Nice To Haves

NICET or industry certification- preferred
Bachelor’s degree in business or related field, preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide industry technical support to the Summit Fire National Account team for fire life safety systems.
Participate in the completion of RFPs, including pricing, subcontractor alignment, scope review, and meeting deadlines.
Offer national account customer support for capital projects, utilizing predictive analytics and proactive initiatives.
Review and approve quotations for repair, inspection, service, and day work projects, ensuring alignment with SFNA’s pricing structure and margin goals.
Manage capital projects at a high level, using project management software to track data, documents, deadlines, and responsible parties.
Support and expand the national partner network by targeting new partners, negotiating rates, providing process training, and maintaining relationships.
Communicate effectively with SFNA offices, subcontractors, and customers through verbal and written means.
Possess industry technical knowledge to quote and review technical service proposals.
Other duties may be assigned.