Project Manager - Fire/Life Safety Systems
About The Position
The Project Manager facilitates execution of project and program solution plans for clearly defined sub-projects or sub-programs. The role coordinates and delivers multiple simultaneous small-to-medium complexity projects, with financial impacts between $100,000 and $2.5 million. The position has fiscal responsibility for project billing, job-cost reporting, and customer satisfaction, and guides technical or administrative staff while serving as a functional process resource. The role supports Siemens’ Albuquerque branch and customers across the greater Albuquerque area. The listed work locations also include El Paso, Texas, and Las Cruces, New Mexico. Work mode is office/site only. The position is permanent and full-time.
Requirements
- Associate degree.
- Ability to work in a team environment and provide dedicated customer support.
- Experience with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
- Verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Technical experience in the commercial fire and life safety industry.
- At least 2 years of experience managing projects.
- Knowledge of local and national (NFPA) fire alarm codes and regulations.
- At least 21 years of age and a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements for Siemens' fleet vehicle program.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- At least 3 years of technical experience in fire and life safety, or in the security access/CCTV industry.
Responsibilities
- Manage fiscal aspects of projects, including billing, job-cost reporting, and customer satisfaction.
- Deliver results for assigned project process steps and guide technical or administrative staff.
- Serve as a functional process resource and contribute to continuous improvement.
- Maintain functionally focused client relationships and manage several small projects.
- Review project specifications, drawings, and project-specific documents to establish project intent.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, coordinate project-team needs, and identify time-sensitive installation requirements.
- Requisition supplies and materials needed to complete projects.
- Review plans and specifications and participate in project cost reviews.
- Assist the Operations Manager with soliciting and contracting subcontractors.
- Orient project technicians and provide project documentation, including scope of work, drawings, specifications, application-engineered drawings, and project contacts.
- Track resources and project progress, and document events affecting schedule, scope, or efficiency.
- Pursue project-specific change-order opportunities.
- Coordinate project billing with the Accounting team and Operations Manager.
- Schedule project-specific commissioning resources and provide commissioning documentation.
- Expedite the return of project markups for as-built development.
- Complete project-specific close-out documentation.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors to meet scope, schedule, and financial requirements.
- Follow local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures, and report unsafe conditions or actions.
Benefits
- Health and wellness benefits.
- Target incentive of 10% of base salary.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
