Field Installations Manager - Fire & Life Safety

Sciens Building Solutions; Pleasanton (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an Installation Manager to lead division solutions teams in executing projects and solving complex issues in the construction and life safety space.

The role requires at least two years of leadership experience, strong team-building skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects on time and within budget. You will mentor technicians, drive safety adherence, and collaborate with the Operations Manager to boost field productivity and recovery plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years project or operations leadership experience in the Fire and Life Safety or construction business.
• Strong, positive team builder with leadership ability.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all associates embrace the safety culture and comply with all safety initiatives.
• Supervise, train, and develop all technicians or other associates within leadership span of control.
• Ensure the scheduling, execution, billing and completion of install, service, warranty, and emergency jobs.
• Ensure estimating and engineering standards are utilized and installed accordingly.
• Ensure all projects are completed on time and on budget.
• Provide technical support related to installation methods for all field employees.
• Develop and drive recovery plans for projects with existing or future cost overruns.
• Provide input for strategic solutions surrounding obsolete equipment, antiquated systems, and complex system upgrades.
• Follow up on customer satisfaction issues and drive resolution.
• Assist the Operations Manager in driving utilization and field productivity amongst all field employees
• Build a high-performance culture to include engagement reviews, development initiatives, and other performance management.
• Support Project Managers related to project risks, conflict resolution and establishment of project recovery plans.
• Develop and build contractor, customer, consultant, and subcontractor relationships.
• Promote the securing of change orders by ensuring work outside scope is identified and captured.
• Ensure compliance with state, local and Federal legal requirements and ensure that installation business is conducted with the highest ethical standards.

Job description

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an Installation Manager to lead division solutions teams in executing projects and solving complex issues in the construction and life safety space.

The role requires at least two years of leadership experience, strong team-building skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects on time and within budget. You will mentor technicians, drive safety adherence, and collaborate with the Operations Manager to boost field productivity and recovery plans.