Fire Protection Operations ManagerWhat You'll Do:- Organize, direct, and coordinate activities related to fire protection system projects-from initial assessment through planning and design
- Collaborate with Fire Protection team leadership to manage and motivate a high-performing group of technical professionals, ensuring excellence in project delivery and achieving team utilization goals
- Effectively manage project budgets, scope, and schedules to deliver successful outcomes for critical fire protection initiatives
- Engage with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met and expectations are exceeded throughout each phase
What You Bring:- High school diploma required; Bachelor's Degree in engineering, architecture, science, planning, engineering management, or related field preferred
- Minimum of 11 years of fire protection experience required; minimum of 8 years of project management experience required
- Expert knowledge of the fire protection industry
- Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, HydraCAD, Revit, etc.) required
- Expert knowledge of NFPA code requirements and OSHA safety standards required
- Proven ability to lead teams, manage client relationships, and oversee project accounting processes
- Experience preparing proposals and project documentation as well as interpreting client contracts
- Excellent communication, leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills with the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously
- Strategic thinker with the ability to guide and motivate team activity and resolve issues with urgency
- Ability to demonstrate technical proficiency and manage relationships across the company
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other management software required; knowledge of Deltek Vision preferred
- Expert knowledge of project engineering and/or general construction principles and construction schedule
- Construction industry experience highly preferred
- Valid driver's license required with the ability to travel as needed
- NICET certification preferred; project management certification is a plus
Why You'll Love It Here:- Lead fire protection projects that safeguard people, property, and operations across industrial, commercial, and institutional facilities
- Mentor and inspire professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality, code-compliant fire safety solutions
- Collaborate with specialized fire protection engineers, NICET-certified technicians, and experts across disciplines in a flexible, supportive environment
Curious about the impactful work our Fire Protection Services team is doing? Explore our services and commitment to fire safety by visiting: chasolutions.com/solutions/fire-protection/.
Salary Range:$140,000 - $150,000
Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.