Fire Alarm Field Project Lead (Hybrid)

Piper Companies; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental & Vision

401k with ADP

Paid holidays

PTO & Sick Leave

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Field Project Manager I to support fire alarm projects in the San Antonio area with hybrid work. The role will lead installation, programming, testing, and commissioning while managing field teams to ensure successful project delivery.

The ideal candidate has 5-7+ years of field or project management experience with Fire Alarm, Security, or Building Automation systems, and a strong ability to read blueprints.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of field or project management experience.
• Experience with Fire Alarm, Security, or Building Automation systems.
• Experience leading field teams.
• Installation, programming, testing, and troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fire alarm project execution from installation through completion.
• Lead field teams, installers, and subcontractors.
• Manage schedules, project progress, and site activities.
• Support system programming, testing, startup, and commissioning.
• Ensure quality standards, code compliance, and customer satisfaction.
• Coordinate with customers and project stakeholders throughout delivery.

Skills

Field project management

Fire alarm systems

Team leadership

Reading blueprints

Mechanical/electrical aptitude

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a Field Project Manager I to support fire alarm projects in the San Antonio area with hybrid work. The role will lead installation, programming, testing, and commissioning while managing field teams to ensure successful project delivery.

The ideal candidate has 5-7+ years of field or project management experience with Fire Alarm, Security, or Building Automation systems, and a strong ability to read blueprints.