Fire Alarm & Security Systems Project Leader

Siemens; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 76,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Cromwell, CT is seeking a Project Manager to coordinate multiple fire alarm, life safety and security systems projects across hospitals, universities and industrial facilities in the greater Hartford area. You will evaluate specifications and drawings, establish schedules, oversee procurement, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure safety, timely completion and client satisfaction.

The role includes billing coordination with accounting and close-out documentation, with a focus on

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years in commercial Fire Alarm/Life Safety or related construction.
• Knowledge of NFPA Fire Alarm codes and the ability to read drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
• Must be 21+ with a valid driver's license and eligible for Siemens fleet vehicle program.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate project specifications, drawings, and related documents to establish comprehensive project schedules with the team.
• Oversee procurement of supplies and materials and participate in project cost reviews.
• Assist the Operations Manager in contracting subcontractors and coordinating activities with safety and scope.
• Conduct orientations for project technicians with all necessary project documentation.
• Diligently track resources and progress and pursue change orders when needed.
• Manage billing coordination with accounting and ensure timely project close-out documentation.

Skills

Fire Alarm/Life Safety

Reading drawings

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Project management software

Job description

Siemens in Cromwell, CT is seeking a Project Manager to coordinate multiple fire alarm, life safety and security systems projects across hospitals, universities and industrial facilities in the greater Hartford area. You will evaluate specifications and drawings, establish schedules, oversee procurement, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure safety, timely completion and client satisfaction.

The role includes billing coordination with accounting and close-out documentation, with a focus on