Senior Project Manager – Fire/Life Safety Systems
About The Position
The Project Manager position requires the coordination and delivery of multiple, simultaneous projects considered small to medium in complexity with financial impact between $250K and $7M. The Project Manager has fiscal responsibility for all project facets, including project billing, job cost reporting, and overall customer satisfaction. As a Senior Project Manager, you will facilitate the execution of project/program solution plan for clearly defined sub-projects or sub-programs. Be responsible for delivery of results for the respective process steps. Guide technical or administrative staff. Act as a functional process resource on projects or programs. Contribute to continuous improvement plan. Perform active role in maintaining functionally focused client relationships. Be responsible for several projects of varying size. Obtain PM@Siemens certification for C Projects ($2.5M).
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Must be able to demonstrate ability to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to our customers
- Experience with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
- Verbal and written communication skills in English
- Technical experience in the commercial fire and life safety industry
- 3+ years of experience managing projects
- Knowledgeable of local and national (NFPA) fire alarm codes and regulations
- Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program
- Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
Nice To Haves
- NICET Level II or higher certification in Fire Alarm Systems preferred
- Bachelor of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree
- 5 + years of technical experience in the fire and life safety industry
Responsibilities
- Review project specifications, drawings and project-specific documents to establish project intent.
- Develop and maintain a project schedule and coordinates needs with the project team. Identify time-sensitive installation needs.
- Manage the requisition of supplies and materials to complete projects.
- Review plans and specifications and participate in project cost reviews.
- Assist Operations Manager in the solicitation and contracting of subcontractors.
- Conduct an orientation for project technicians and provide project documentation, including scope of work, drawings, applicable specifications, application-engineered drawings, project contacts, etc.
- Track resources and project progress.
- Document project events that impact the schedule, scope of work, and project efficiency.
- Pursue project-specific change-order opportunities.
- Coordinate and pursue project-specific billing; coordinate with Accounting team and Operations Manager.
- Schedule project-specific commissioning resources and provide commissioning documentation.
- Expedite the return of project-specific mark-ups for as-built development.
- Complete project-specific close-out documentation.
- Effectively manage and coordinate subcontractors to meet scope, scheduling, and financial requirements.
- Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures; report unsafe conditions and actions.
Benefits
- Health and wellness benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
