Project Manager – Fire Alarm / Data Center Construction

360X Staffing; Sullivan (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

360X Staffing seeks a Construction Project Manager in Sullivan, IN area. The role plans, directs and coordinates activities of designated projects in the Fire Protection marketplace, with cost control and project/service executive responsibilities across operations.

You will oversee safety, financial tracking, scheduling, coordinating project superintendents and subcontractors, ensuring quality, and communicating with customers and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in project management within the construction industry.
• Experience in leading, training, and developing a team including service technicians and project coordinators.
• Experience with fire alarm projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct and coordinate activities of designated projects to ensure goals are met on time and within funding parameters.
• Ensure safety culture and implement Job Safety Analyses (JSA) daily.
• Track and control costs to support the company’s gross margin objectives and forecast revenue/schedules.
• Coordinate project scope, schedule, budget, and communications across team members and subcontractors.
• Communicate with customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to facilitate project tasks and updates.
• Oversee permitting, design reviews, submittals, invoicing, and other project tasks in the fire protection and construction marketplace.

Skills

Project Management

Construction Industry Knowledge

Fire Alarm Projects

Cost Control

Scheduling & Planning

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Tools

Excel

Gantt charts

Job description

This is an opportunity to join a growing, dynamic, and responsible company that fosters the development of our employees. We are seeking a Construction Project Manager. The position will be based in or around the Sullivan, IN area. This role will have cost control and project/service executive responsibilities for all aspects of operations within the Fire Protection Marketplace. Plans, directs and coordinates activities of designated projects to ensure that goals or objectives of projects are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters by performing the following responsibilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Safety

• Ensure all associates embrace the safety culture and comply with all safety initiatives.
• Implement and review Job Safety Analyses (JSA) as the field environment dictates. All work is to have a daily JSA.
• Conforming to the company's and customer's safety protocols and communicating all requirements to associates and subcontractors involved with the project.

Financial

• Track and control costs for any project supporting the company’s gross margin objectives.
• Forecasting revenue generation and completion schedules.
• Manage scope and schedule changes, including analyzing the impact on the project's schedule, resources, costs, and sell price.

Operational Excellence

• All team members must embody the company mission to protect people, property, and the environment in all aspects of their job.
• Manage projects for the Fire Protection systems group.
• Manage the scope, schedule, budget, and communications necessary to implement construction project jobs successfully.
• Coordinate the activities of Project Superintendents and subcontractors in completing project-related tasks within the Fire Protection and Construction marketplace.
• Communicate with customers, vendors, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to facilitate the completion of required project tasks.
• Oversee and coordinate the completion of various other project activities, including but not limited to permitting, design reviews, submittals, training plans, invoicing, project schedules, customer & management required updates, etc.
• Conforming to and ensuring associates are adhering to the company’s quality system.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Work with internal functions and customers to obtain agreement on the initial project approach and schedule and when managing changes.

Personal Development

• Understand the technical aspects of the product lines and applications to make informed management decisions.
• Ensure that you receive training on applicable products and skills that relate to and enhance your Project Management abilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Five years experience with Project Management in the Construction Industry. Experience managing, leading, training, and developing a team, including service technicians and project coordinators.
• Experience with Fire Alarm projects preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Understanding of complete project management concepts
• Understanding of electrical aspects of the Construction Projects being managed
• Understanding the basics of the products and services in the fire protection industry
• Ability to coordinate the activities of project administrators and subcontractors in the completion of projects and project-related tasks
• Understands technical drawings and can interpret in order to foresee and anticipate how other trades impact overall scope of the job
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to control and manage costs using basic accounting and finance principles
• Requires judgment and analytical ability, as well as strong problem-solving skills
• Organized with familiarity of daily submittal requirements in a Construction PM role
• Strong computer aptitude with ability to utilize formulas in Excel, create Gant charts, etc.
• Excellent customer service skills with a bent toward being assertive with the confidence to interact with other tradesman and high level personnel with the General Contractor