Fire Sprinkler Project Manager

Fire Sprinkler Project ManagerAt Encore Fire Protection, we are proud to be the east coast's largest full-service fire protection company, serving over 90,000 customers from Maine to Louisiana. With a team of over 2,200 dedicated employees, we provide innovative, customized fire suppression, fire sprinkler, and fire alarm solutions that protect lives and properties every day.Our goal is to deliver superior experience to those who trust us to safeguard what matters most. We are passionate about continuous growth, innovation, and maintaining a culture that thrives on success and commitment to safety. Our mission? To be the best fire protection company the industry has ever seen.We're looking for a Fire Sprinkler Project Manager to lead fire sprinkler installation projects from planning through closeout. You'll coordinate technicians, customers, and internal teams to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and within scope and budget. You'll also be the point person when conditions in the field change and a fast, practical decision is needed while ensuring compliance with NFPA 13 local AHJ requirements, and company safety standards.Encore believes in hiring for attitude and training for skill, but this role requires a strong foundation in sprinkler. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of sprinkler systems, piping installation, construction sequencing, and field coordination, with the ability to manage multiple active sprinkler projects simultaneously. While the industry experience is a must, your background could be in the field, operations, design, sales, or leadership, as long as you know how to keep projects moving, people aligned, and have a real understanding of how work moves from estimate to execution.You'll be boots on the ground supporting the field, keeping the customer in the loop, managing priorities, and ensuring the plan still fits the reality on-site. From coordinating sprinkler fitters and foremen to managing materials, inspections, and customer expectations, you'll keep projects moving while adapting to the realities of an active construction site. You'll balance safety, schedule, quality, and profitability by:Serving as the go-to resource for sprinkler foremen and field crews, helping troubleshoot issues and recommending practical next steps.Owning customer communication, setting clear expectations, and resolving project questions quickly and professionally.Building and maintaining schedules, coordinating resources, and adjusting plans as priorities shift.Tracking progress against scope and timeline, escalating risks early, and clearing roadblocks that could slow production.Partnering with internal stakeholders to align labor, materials, and deliverables to support the installation of wet, dry, preaction, standpipe and fire pump systems.Partnering with sprinkler designers, fabrication teams, purchasing, and operations to ensure materials and shop drawings are available when needed.Participating in site walks, job meetings, and inspections as needed to maintain momentum and strong relationships.Representing Encore with professionalism when interacting with customers, vendors, and other partners.Salary commensurate with experience with opportunity for a results-driven bonus based on personal output and effectiveness in role. Expected salary range between $90,000 - $130,000At Encore, we're all about creating a culture where success is celebrated. We recognize that our work makes people's lives safer, and we reward those who contribute to our growth. Here's what you can expect: Competitive Salary : Compensation commensurate with your experience, with the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses tied to your personal effectiveness and contributions to the team. Purpose-Driven Work Environment : We believe in working smarter, not harder. You'll be part of a culture that values results, and we empower our team to focus on impactful work. Flexible Dress Code : Upon joining, you'll receive branded Encore swag, and we believe in dressing for the objective, not the occasion. Most days, you can enjoy a casual work environment, but we'll dress up when the situation calls for it. People-Focused Culture : We know our greatest strength is our people. That's why we've built a culture that encourages experimentation, learning, and improving together. You'll have the space to share your ideas and help shape a company that is constantly growing. Tools for Success: Access to leading-edge web-based productivity tools. Health and Wellness : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy. Retirement Planning : Participation in our Fidelity 401(k) plan with a company match, helping you save for your future. Life Insurance : Company-paid life insurance policy of $50,000 to give you peace of mind.EEO StatementEncore Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Encore Fire Protection is an E-Verify Employer.As an EEO/AA employer, Encore Fire Protection considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate based on gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.