Senior Project Manager, Fire Alarm & Security Systems

fortisfiresafety; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation & sick time

Company-paid holidays

401(k) retirement with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short-term/long-term disability

Life Insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Fortis Fire & Safety, through its Integrated Fire and Security Solutions (IFSS) division, seeks an experienced Project Manager to drive the successful delivery of installation and systems integration projects. You will partner with Installation/Operations managers to meet revenue, profitability, and client satisfaction goals.

You will provide leadership and technical support to field crews and office staff, ensuring projects stay on time and within scope while upholding IFSS safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of experience in Fire Alarm, Access Control, CCTV, and systems integration environments.
• Experience managing MAC (Moves, Adds, Changes) projects preferred.
• Strong communication, leadership, and personnel management skills.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects, support financial performance, and contribute to operational goals.
• Budgeting, forecasting, financial review, and cost control competencies.
• NICET Level IV, Florida EF license, or other relevant technical certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of assigned projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, execution, and closeout.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical support to field crews and office staff.
• Review plans, specifications, and scope to ensure project compliance and identify risks or gaps.
• Prepare and manage change orders, purchase orders, job costing, and monthly billings.
• Maintain accurate Work in Progress (WIP) reporting and project documentation.
• Collaborate with Sales and Engineering to ensure proper project handoff and alignment of expectations.
• Support conflict resolution, field challenges, and customer communications as needed.
• Forecast labor needs and support workforce planning initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Budgeting & forecasting

Team-building

Client relations

Education

NICET Level IV

Florida EF license

Job description

Fortis Fire & Safety, through its Integrated Fire and Security Solutions (IFSS) division, seeks an experienced Project Manager to drive the successful delivery of installation and systems integration projects. You will partner with Installation/Operations managers to meet revenue, profitability, and client satisfaction goals.

You will provide leadership and technical support to field crews and office staff, ensuring projects stay on time and within scope while upholding IFSS safety standards.