Job Title: Fire Protection Systems - Construction Project Manager and/or Assistant Project Manager
Contract Type: Full-time
Fire Rated LLC specializes in the design and installation of fire sprinkler systems for all types of public and private construction projects. We are seeking a skilled Construction Project Manager and Assistant Project Manager at entry level to join our team and oversee the successful execution of our sprinkler system projects from cradle to grave.
Applicants MUST have previous experience in Project Management in construction with knowledge of Fire Protection. As a Construction Project Manager at Fire Rated LLC, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and according to our quality standards. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including General Contractors, engineers, estimators and our installation technicians to ensure seamless project coordination and successful project outcomes. The ability to read construction drawings / specs & Problem Solving Skills are necessary for this opportunity!
Job Description:
- Attend weekly project meetings onsite or online
- Reading & interpretation of full construction document sets, including specifications and other trade drawings
- Develop project plans and schedules, ensuring timely completion of projects within budget.
- Develop submittal packages for review, approvals and permitting
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, engineers, inspectors, fire marshalls and install technicians to ensure smooth project execution.
- May require regular site visits to monitor progress, resolve issues, and provide guidance to install technicians
- Manage project documentation and identify change orders
- Possibility to conduct Fire Marshal/AHJ walk throughs
- Schedule Hydrant Flow Tests with Water Authorities
- Provide Information to Engineers and assist/oversee sprinkler system design parameters
Required Skill Set:
- Bachelor's degree preferred Fire Protection, Construction Management, Fire Science, Engineering or related/relevant field
- Knowledge of fire protection systems, codes, and standards (NFPA, IBC, etc.).
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting engineered drawings and specifications.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
- Ability to make independent decisions to solve problems.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools such as Procore & Aconex
- Microsoft Programs
Pay: Pay based on industry knowledge and experience
To apply, please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. This request of applications is for CONSTRUCTION project managers only with previous fire sprinkler system experience.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Project management: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Terryville, CT 06786: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person