Fire Sprinkler Project Manager

Davis-Ulmer Sprinkler Co.

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of Project Management experience in the Fire Protection industry.
  • Proficient communication skills (oral, written, and phone).
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Moderate to advanced computer proficiency.
  • Effective time management, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to read and analyze building construction documents.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and process contract documents throughout project lifecycle.
  • Track change orders in communication with site foreman.
  • Timely process and follow-up on change orders with General Contractor/Construction Manager.
  • Coordinate RFIs with Designer as needed.
  • Provide regular status updates to General Contractor/Construction Manager.
  • Conduct weekly safety walkthroughs and site audits, documenting completion.
  • Oversee project manpower scheduling and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth within a reputable company.
  • Involvement in diverse projects within the Fire Protection industry.
  • Supportive team environment with regular communications and jobsite meetings.
  • Access to training and resources for career development.
  • Flexible work hours depending on project needs.
Full Job Description
Due to continued growth, we are excited to add a Project Manager to our team in Freehold, NJ. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the completion of all assigned jobs by maintaining contract documents, coordinating with the sales and design teams, handling all materials/equipment, and ensuring the manpower requirements for the project are scheduled suitably.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintain contract documents throughout the life of the project and ensure changes from bulletins, addenda, etc. are addressed and processed
  • Communicate with site foreman to track change orders
  • Process change orders in a timely fashion, to include regular follow-up with GC/CM for updates
  • Coordinate with Designer to submit RFIs when necessary
  • Maintain continual communications with and provide regular status updates to the GC/CM
  • Attend weekly jobsite meetings, and communicate results with job designer as needed
  • Perform weekly safety walkthroughs and site safety audits, and document completion
  • Ensure completion of weekly toolbox talks, to include submission to the Safety Manager
  • Collect timesheets from field personnel to submit to Branch Manager
  • Perform monthly billing updates for all assigned contract jobs
  • Coordinate with Designer to submit required job closeout documentation
  • Submit documentation and application for construction permits when required
  • Assist in preparation of monthly WIP/CTC updates for assigned jobs
  • Attend turnover meetings with sales and design personnel for new jobs
  • Oversee weekly project manpower requirements for scheduling
  • Material/equipment ordering and oversight for jobs (as applicable between designer and shop coordinator)
  • Maintain communications and coordination (including drawings and testing) with fire marshal
  • Other related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS/ EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School Diploma, with at least a GED required
  • Associate's degree preferred
  • At least 10 years of Project Management experience within the Fire Protection industry, required
  • Good oral, written and telephone communication skills
  • Good customer service skills
  • Moderate to advanced computer skills
  • Time management, organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to read and analyze building construction documents
  • Good mathematical skills with the ability to read, understand and create financial reports

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

  • Valid State Driver License
  • NICET Certifications preferred

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Supervises the field personnel working on their assigned jobs

PHYSICAL DEMANDS and WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Office environment - moderate noise
  • Construction job sites - moderate to heavy noise, uneven ground, subject to all types of weather, may be subject to heights
  • Ability to maneuver in restricted, poorly lit spaces
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at a time

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