Fire Alarm Project Lead — Onsite in Lowell, AR

Wachter, Inc.; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision

Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA

Job summary

Wachter, Inc. in Lowell, AR is seeking a Project Manager with fire alarm expertise to lead the full lifecycle of fire alarm projects from planning through closeout.

You will develop budgets, timelines, and keep progress on track while coordinating with vendors and internal teams to meet safety and client requirements. Competitive pay and strong benefits are offered; travel is occasional and on-site presence is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in physical security as technician/engineer/manager
• 3–4 years of project management with budget/schedule/full lifecycle responsibility
• Experience with Access Control and CCTV systems
• Ability to estimate fire alarm projects with little supervision
• Review drawings to coordinate physical security installations
• Strong understanding of business operations and budgeting
• Excellent communication (verbal & written) and customer service
• Proficient with PC, email, spreadsheets and Office programs

Responsibilities

• Manage full lifecycle of fire alarm projects from planning to closeout
• Develop budgets and timelines; track progress to plan
• Create and maintain project files
• Manage project scheduling and financials
• Ensure on-time delivery within budget
• Coordinate sourcing, evaluating, and estimating bid opportunities
• Collaborate with vendors to achieve goals
• Uphold high standards of quality and professionalism
• Perform duties as assigned; ensure OSHA safety compliance

Skills

Fire alarm tech

Project management

Budget management

Vendor coordination

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Service Now

Microsoft Office

Job description

Wachter, Inc. in Lowell, AR is seeking a Project Manager with fire alarm expertise to lead the full lifecycle of fire alarm projects from planning through closeout.

You will develop budgets, timelines, and keep progress on track while coordinating with vendors and internal teams to meet safety and client requirements. Competitive pay and strong benefits are offered; travel is occasional and on-site presence is required.