Project / Operations Manager - Fire Protection

Agilus Work Solutions; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering firm as a Project Operations Manager in the Fire Protection sector. You will oversee project management, client relations, and team leadership while ensuring project success and quality standards. This full-time, permanent opportunity offers competitive salary and growth potential within an established industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 5-8 years experience in industrial utility and/or fire protection.
• Minimum 5 years management experience in relevant roles.
• Extensive NFPA, Alberta Fire Code, and ABSA knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and accountability for profit and loss.
• Manage client relations and conduct onsite meetings.
• Monitor project progress and implement mitigation measures.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Client Relations

Results-oriented

Education

PMP or MMP designation

Relevant education

Job description

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Agilus is recruiting for a Project Operations Manager (Fire Protection) in the Fire Protection Services Industry in Edmonton, Alberta.

Our client is an established engineering, design, construction, retrofit, and maintenance company that specializes in Fire Protection and Industrial Utilities, seeking an experienced Project / Operations Manager - Fire Protection to join their Edmonton team.

Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership, management, and accountability to all direct reports; responsible for profit and loss of projects.
• Create and assign KPIs to direct reports to drive results; conduct site visits to maintenance and construction sites in Alberta / TBD.
• Act as the Account Manager for existing regional clients; build and maintain positive client relations; conduct onsite meetings to address issues, ensure satisfaction, and plan projects.
• Support business development activities; ensure quality assurance; coach team members; conduct quarterly performance reviews.
• Monitor project progress; identify delays/issues; work with team and clients to implement mitigation measures.
• Participate in weekly management meetings following EOS level 10 format; lead weekly team meetings accordingly.
• Strive for continuous improvement in personal growth, systems, inventory, planning, scheduling, training, fleet management, and more.
• Initiate team-building events; maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and company image.

Requirements:

• Project Management experience is an asset; PMP or MMP designation preferred.
• 5-8 years of industrial utility and/or fire protection experience; relevant education.
• Minimum 5 years of management experience as an Operations Manager, Service Manager, or Superintendent; extensive NFPA, Alberta Fire Code, ABSA knowledge.
• Ability to handle multiple projects; results-oriented; thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Leadership skills to motivate others; valid driver’s license; willingness to travel within Alberta.
• Subject Matter Expert or extensive Fire Protection experience in industrial/maintenance settings required.

Rewards:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Full-time, permanent position with growth opportunities.

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Project Management