Project Manager

F.E. Moran Group of Companies; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

A leading firm in fire protection is looking for an experienced Project Manager in Fire Protection in Northbrook, IL. This role requires effective management of complex projects within the heavy industrial sector, demonstrating strong communication skills and proven project success. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and significant experience in project management. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven project success in fire protection and heavy industrial sectors.
• Strong critical thinking skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to negotiate and resolve conflicts successfully.

Responsibilities

• Lead, organize, and oversee projects from inception to completion.
• Plan and maintain effective field operations and teams.
• Ensure the financial success of the project.

Skills

Project management in fire protection

Effective communication

Analytical thinking

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or construction management

NICET certifications

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity in our Northbrook, IL office for an experienced Project Manager in Fire Protection with proven project success. We need you to plan, lead, and oversee complex projects to completion within the heavy industrial / special hazards sector.

You apply your expertise and years of experience to conquer new and exciting challenges while working on one-of-a-kind projects. You are not afraid to ask questions, give input, and effectively negotiate to make an impact. You are the CEO of your project.

You Are:

• KNOWLEDGEABLE: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, construction management or relevant field or equivalent experience; in-depth industry and project management expertise; NICET certifications or equivalent experience required
• EXPERIENCED: Previous experience in Fire Protection project management, including project management in the industrial and special hazards sectors with large project success
• A COMMUNICATOR: Effectively communicate both verbally and written to varied levels of audiences; ability to negotiate and resolve conflicts successfully, negotiate changes and protect the company’s interest
• ANALYTICAL: Critical thinker with strong attention to detail; ability to understand and translate plans and designs to varied levels of audiences
• ADAPTABLE: Quickly adjusts to a changing environment and handles multiple priorities under time constraints

What You’ll Do

• MANAGE: Lead, organize, and oversee projects from inception to completion
• COORDINATE: Plan, oversee, and maintain effective field operations and teams
• EXECUTE: Effectively accomplish the scope of contracted work within the allotted budget and time schedules
• PERFORM: Ensure the financial success of the project with attention to change order management and resolution
• SERVICE: Provide exceptional guidance and support to all stakeholders, partners, and team members

What We Offer

• TOTAL REWARDS: Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision; life and disability insurance; paid time off; and 401(k) retirement savings plan with discretionary company match
• DEVELOPMENT: Opportunities to enhance and strengthen project management, leadership, and technical skills
• WORK ENVIRONMENT: Professional, engaging, collaborative, and rewarding
• TEAM: You will be an integral part of a knowledgeable, high achieving, and industry-leading group of professionals

Who We Are

The F.E. Moran Group of Companies is comprised of seven specialized businesses offering a full spectrum of Special Hazard Systems fire protection, HVAC, Mechanical Services, Fire Protection, Plumbing, Refrigeration, and Industrial Piping Services across virtually every market. We are a single-source contractor working seamlessly to consolidate resources and deliver outstanding construction and service solutions, regardless of size, scope, complexity, or location…We save lives, protect property, and create healthy environments.

Interested? Apply Now!

Candidates must be at least 21 years of age to be eligible for positions that require participation in the company’s fleet program. This is a requirement for roles involving the operation of company vehicles.

At F.E. Moran Group of Companies, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a specific need that requires accommodation, please advise a member of the Talent Acquisition team by contacting us at [e-mail].