Fire Sprinkler Project Manager

CHA Consulting, Inc.; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

CHA Consulting, Inc. in Coral Springs, FL is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Project Manager to own fire protection projects from initiation to closeout. You will balance scope, schedule, budget, and quality while building client trust and delivering results.

You will lead teams, manage project controls, and maintain strong relationships with clients, field staff, and subcontractors to ensure safe, compliant project execution and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of fire sprinkler experience, with 2 years in project management.
• Familiarity with NFPA requirements and OSHA standards.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities concurrently.

Responsibilities

• Lead fire sprinkler and fire protection projects from initiation through closeout.
• Develop scopes, schedules, budgets, and task assignments with technical teams.
• Maintain client relationships and manage project communications and changes.
• Monitor financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, and billings.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA, OSHA, and life-safety standards.

Skills

Project management

Fire protection systems

Client relationship management

Communication

Leadership

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma

Associate/Bachelor preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

HydraCAD

Revit

Deltek Vantagepoint

Job description

Join Us:

Lead Critical Fire Protection Projects as a Fire Sprinkler Project Manager — Drive Execution, Build Client Trust, Deliver Results

Are you a project manager who thrives on keeping complex projects moving, solving challenges before they become problems, and delivering exceptional results for clients? Do you enjoy leading teams, managing project financials, and overseeing fire protection projects that help protect people, facilities, and critical infrastructure?

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Project Manager to join our growing Fire Protection Team in Coral Springs, FL. In this role, you'll take ownership of fire sprinkler and fire protection projects from initiation through closeout, balancing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client expectations to ensure successful project delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside industry experts, support the development of high-performing project teams, and make a meaningful impact on projects that enhance life safety and protect the built environment.

What You'll Do:

• Manage fire sprinkler and fire protection projects from initiation through closeout, ensuring successful execution of scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives
• Develop project scopes, schedules, work plans, budgets, and task assignments in collaboration with technical team members
• Maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication, project update, and issue resolution
• Manage project controls and documentation, including contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, change orders, extra work authorizations, project submissions, approvals, and records
• Lead project progress meetings and collaborate with technical staff, field personnel subcontractors, and stakeholders to support efficient project delivery
• Monitor project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, revenue, cash flow, subcontractor billings, and payments
• Conduct field visits and inspections to verify quality, project progress, and compliance with applicable standards and requirements
• Ensure project compliance with NFPA requirements, OSHA regulations, and fire and life safety standards

What You Bring:

• High school diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 3 years of fire sprinkler experience required, including 2 years of project management experience
• Working knowledge of fire protection systems, construction practices, and project delivery methods
• Familiarity with NFPA code requirements and OSHA safety standards required
• Ability to independently manage multiple projects while balancing priorities, scope, schedules, budgets, documentation, and client expectations
• Knowledge of design software (AutoCAD, HydraCAD, Revit) preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other project management software required; knowledge of Deltek Vantagepoint preferred
• Demonstrated problem-solving, organizational, and project coordination skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated team player with strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across clients, subcontractors, field staff, and internal teams to support successful project execution
• Valid driver’s license required with the ability to travel as needed
• NICET certification or relevant field experience preferred; project management certification a plus

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Lead impactful fire protection projects that help safeguard people, facilities, and essential operations
• Work alongside experienced fire protection professionals on a diverse portfolio of commercial, institutional, and industrial projects
• Expand your project management expertise through hands-on involvement in project execution, client engagement, and business operations

Curious about the innovative work our Fire Protection Services team is delivering? Explore our approach to fire and life safety solutions at: CHA Fire Protection.

Salary Range:

$85,000 - $105,000

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.

Culture/EEO Statement:

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is forward leaning, welcoming, and always pushing the limits of what is possible.

We as an organization celebrate the values of belonging and collaboration, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.