Project Manager

Sciens Building Solutions•San Diego, CA

15d•$125,000 - $150,000

About The Position

Sciens Building Solutions seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee the execution of fire and life safety system projects in accordance with project budgets and code requirements. The role manages the quality and output of field operations and works closely with the sales team, installation team, and clients to support sound design, seamless installation, and professional commissioning. It requires attention to detail in project planning and execution, strong customer and staff relations, and effective verbal and written communication.

Requirements

Two to five years of experience as a project manager in the construction industry.
Strong working knowledge of applicable code requirements.
Customer-centric approach, project management proficiency, and ability to lead and manage teams.
Ability to manage job scheduling and progress efficiently and cost-effectively, with a focus on quality.
Ability to estimate and propose project change orders.
Ability to read and interpret system designs on blueprints and project specifications.
Excellent organizational and decision-making skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.

Nice To Haves

NICET certification.

Responsibilities

Oversee all project phases, coordinating workers, materials, and equipment while ensuring specifications are followed and work stays on schedule and within budget.
Monitor project budgets, identify potential overruns, and develop and implement mitigating actions.
Assist with estimate development and ensure the project scope and contract requirements are understood before work starts.
Maintain communication with customers, contractors, and other project partners to support project completion.
Review design drawings for compliance with regulations, project specifications, and local and national standards.
Assist the Operations Manager with updating the manpower planning tool for assigned projects.
Collaborate with the finance team to review billings and obtain customer approval before they are sent.
Develop lessons learned based on project data.
Provide monthly project budget updates, including cost-to-completes.
Participate in pre-bid reviews and project turnover meetings to clarify project scope and contract requirements.
Manage project financials, including job costs and billing, and execute projects to estimated gross margins.
Ensure required personal protective equipment is in place for the project, customer, or work being performed.
Comply with industry-standard procedures and Sciens safety programs and policies.