Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking an Sprinkler Project Manager to join our team of over 1,200 of the best fire protection professionals in the industry in our Austin, TX. This position will be for a industrial manufacturing client estimated project length of one year with possible extension.
Job Description:
- Oversee and direct construction and small service projects.
- Review contracts, specifications and bid drawings for the execution of assigned projects.
- Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs.
- Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors.
- Select tools, materials and equipment and track inventory.
- Meet contractual conditions of performance.
- Review the work progress on daily basis.
- Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status.
- Work effectively with a wide variety of people.
- Handling multiple priorities, project duties and responsibilities.
- Highly organized record keeping and document management.
- Identify project discrepancies and assist with solutions.
- Analyze, manage, and mitigate risks.
- Being a liaison between contract sales reps, department manager, subcontractors, customers, engineers, and field Foreman.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of experience in fire sprinkler installation and service.
- Minimum of 3 years in project management roles.
- Strong familiarity with NFPA 13, NFPA 20, NFPA 25, and FM Global Standards.
- Comprehensive understanding of Fire Sprinkler Design principles, including Wet, Dry, Preaction, and Deluge systems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Benefits
Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.
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