Senior Fire Sprinkler Project Lead - Commercial & Gov

The Contractor Consultants

New Jersey

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing bonus
401(k) retirement plan
Health insurance
HSA
Paid time off
Company smartphone/tablet
Car allowance
Certifications (OSHA, Fall Protection)
Uniforms & safety equipment

Job summary

Approved Fire Protection & Security in Franklin Township, NJ seeks a Sprinkler Project Manager to lead commercial fire protection projects from estimating through handover. You will apply your mechanical background to develop proposals, review drawings, and guide teams to meet schedule and budget.

This role offers growth within an open-book company with opportunities for career advancement and hands-on experience on high-profile industrial and government fire protection initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Background in mechanical systems, fire protection, or fire sprinkler design.
  • Experience preparing proposals, reviewing project drawings, and interpreting specifications.
  • Ability to coordinate field installation workflows and manage project timelines.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel up to 20% to local job sites.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee commercial fire sprinkler installations from estimating and design review through final handover.
  • Develop detailed project proposals, layout designs, and cost estimates aligned with client specifications.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and field personnel to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
  • Resolve on-site technical challenges to maintain project quality and compliance standards.
  • Serve as the primary technical advisor for commercial, industrial, and government fire protection initiatives.
  • Build and maintain relationships with client partners to support project success.

Skills

Project management
Estimating
Design review

Job description

Approved Fire Protection & Security in Franklin Township, NJ seeks a Sprinkler Project Manager to lead commercial fire protection projects from estimating through handover. You will apply your mechanical background to develop proposals, review drawings, and guide teams to meet schedule and budget.

This role offers growth within an open-book company with opportunities for career advancement and hands-on experience on high-profile industrial and government fire protection initiatives.

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