Job SummaryShambaugh & Son is looking for a Fire Alarm Project Manager. In this position you will be responsible for managing the design and installation of Fire Alarm & Special Hazards Systems for a variety of construction projects including industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. Coordinate between the design team and field to drive projects to completion. Be organized, efficient, and work well with others.
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Essential Duties & Responsibilities- Manage and coordinate the design and installation of fire alarm systems with our design team, associated subcontractors, and owner representatives.
- Able to review and understand in depth project drawings, specifications, and schematics required to support the installation of fire alarm systems.
- Maintain project drawing files, associated records, and documentation tracking.
- Timely completion and processing of required paperwork.
- Order and track fire alarm devices, control panels, special hazards material and all associated material with a given scope of work.
- Responsible for acquiring and maintaining a detailed project schedule and composing a plan to meet the project deadline.
- Schedule technicians for on-site testing and commissioning of fire alarm and special hazards systems and panel builds.
- On-site evaluation of ongoing construction projects.
- Responsible for assisting in all communication regarding the project status with customers, subcontractors and internally.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications- 5 years of experience in the fire alarm or low voltage construction industry.
- Well-rounded background in ground up construction projects start to finish.
- Experience in fire alarm installation and a well-rounded understanding of its operation.
- Experience in fast paced, large construction projects.
- Good computer skills.
- High electrical interest.
- Some AutoCAD experience is preferred.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Effective at written and oral communication.
- Valid driver's license and excellent driving record.
- Excellent communicator and self-motivated individual with great organizations skills.
- Candidates must successfully complete employment background check.
- Understanding of Microsoft Projects and similar software programs is preferred.
- Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required
