Fire Alarm Project Lead – Field Installations

Alloy Enterprises; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus plan

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

401K

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance from 1

Company vehicle

Training opportunities

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Lexington, KY is seeking a Field Project Manager for the Fire division to lead complex fire alarm, security, and communications installation projects across commercial, educational, healthcare, industrial, and military facilities.

You will set up local project offices, define scope, manage risk, resources, and schedules, and ensure safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while presenting progress to management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certificate or diploma in Fire & Life Safety, Electrical/Electronic; Security. Certification in Fire Alarm Systems preferred.
• Expectation that Project Management Professional certification will be obtained within two years of employment in the position.
• NICET Level II must be obtained within one year of employment.
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Project). Ability to create Excel spreadsheets, reference data in other spreadsheets, and create macros is required.
• Available for frequent local travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex fire alarm, security, and communications installation projects in multiple facility types.
• Set up local project offices, define scope, identify risks, and plan methodology.
• Manage schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer expectations/satisfaction.
• Present updates to management and customers on project status and outcomes.
• Ensure projects close on time and within scope.

Skills

Project management

MS Office proficiency

Frequent local travel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Fire & Life Safety / Electrical/Electronic diploma

PMI certification within 2 years

NICET II within 1 year

Tools

Excel

MS Project

Job description

Johnson Controls in Lexington, KY is seeking a Field Project Manager for the Fire division to lead complex fire alarm, security, and communications installation projects across commercial, educational, healthcare, industrial, and military facilities.

You will set up local project offices, define scope, manage risk, resources, and schedules, and ensure safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while presenting progress to management.