Fire Alarm Projects Manager – Lenexa, KS

Siemens; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 71,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Lenexa, KS is seeking a Project Manager to coordinate multiple small to mid-size projects with budgets from $100K to $2.5M. You will manage billing, job costs, schedules, and subcontractors while ensuring safety and quality.

You will lead cross-functional teams, review plans, and maintain client relationships. The role requires an Associate degree, 1+ year of project management experience, and NFPA fire alarm knowledge; NICET II preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree
• Ability to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to our customers
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
• Verbal and written communication skills in English
• Technical experience in the commercial fire and life safety industry
• 1+ years of experience managing projects
• NICET Level II or higher certification in Fire Alarm Systems preferred
• Knowledgeable of local and national (NFPA) fire alarm codes and regulations
• Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Have fiscal responsibility for all project facets, including project billing, job cost reporting, and overall customer satisfaction.
• Be responsible for delivery of results for the respective process steps.
• Guide technical or administrative staff.
• Act as a functional process resource on projects or programs
• Contribute to continuous improvement plan.
• Perform active role in maintaining functionally focused client relationships.
• Be responsible for several small projects.
• Review project specifications, drawings and project-specific documents to establish project intent.
• Develop and maintain a project schedule and coordinate needs with the project team. Identify time-sensitive installation needs.
• Manage the requisition of supplies and materials to complete projects.
• Review plans and specifications and participate in project cost reviews.
• Assist Operations Manager in the solicitation and contracting of subcontractors.
• Conduct an orientation for project technicians and provide project documentation, including scope of work, drawings, applicable specifications, application-engineered drawings, project contacts, etc.
• Track resources and projects progress.
• Document project events that impact the schedule, scope of work, and project efficiency.
• Pursue project-specific change-order opportunities.
• Coordinate and pursue project-specific billing; coordinate with Accounting team and Operations Manager.
• Schedule project-specific commissioning resources and provides commissioning documentation.
• Expedite the return of project-specific mark-ups for as-built development.
• Complete project-specific close-out documentation.
• Effectively manage and coordinate subcontractors to meet scope, scheduling, and financial requirements.
• Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures; report unsafe conditions and actions.

Skills

Project management

MS Office / Microsoft Project

English communication

Fire life safety knowledge

Team player

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Siemens in Lenexa, KS is seeking a Project Manager to coordinate multiple small to mid-size projects with budgets from $100K to $2.5M. You will manage billing, job costs, schedules, and subcontractors while ensuring safety and quality.

You will lead cross-functional teams, review plans, and maintain client relationships. The role requires an Associate degree, 1+ year of project management experience, and NFPA fire alarm knowledge; NICET II preferred.