Fire Protection Project Manager

About the job Fire Protection Project Manager


Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Lead high-impact fire protection projects supporting mission-critical infrastructure and hyperscale AI data center campuses.
• Take ownership of complex projects from planning through completion while working directly with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and field teams.
• Join a team that is deeply committed to protecting lives and assets through quality, teamwork, training, and exceptional customer service.
• Build on your construction project management expertise while expanding your impact in the specialized fire protection industry.
• Enjoy a strong benefits package including 401(k) matching, company truck, health, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off.

Location

Savannah, GA - This is an on-site opportunity for a hands-on project leader who enjoys being close to the work, the team, and the customer.

Note:

Must have 3+ years of construction project management experience and 1+ year of direct fire protection or fire suppression systems experience. NICET Level III certification is strongly preferred.

About Us

We are a growing fire and safety organization dedicated to protecting lives and assets through quality products, strong vendor relationships, teamwork, employee development, and exceptional customer service. Our team takes pride in delivering dependable solutions while creating an environment where talented professionals can grow and succeed. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Lead multiple fire protection installation projects from initial planning through final completion, keeping scope, schedule, budget, and quality on track.
• Coordinate project plans, specifications, contracts, fire suppression systems, alarms, and related safety infrastructure.
• Direct on-site teams and provide clear leadership to keep projects moving safely and efficiently.
• Partner with clients, subcontractors, vendors, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain strong project communication.
• Review construction drawings, blueprints, specifications, contracts, and project documentation to identify risks and opportunities.
• Monitor project costs, schedules, progress, and performance while preparing clear project status updates.
• Conduct or support site inspections and audits to ensure work meets applicable building codes, fire safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Apply knowledge of NFPA 13, NFPA 72, NFPA 2001, and commercial fire protection requirements throughout project execution.
• Manage competing priorities across concurrent projects while maintaining a high level of organization, accountability, and attention to detail.
• Communicate project status, risks, challenges, and opportunities effectively to leadership and key stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction project management experience.
• 1+ year of fire protection, fire suppression, or closely related systems experience.
• Experience managing commercial, industrial, infrastructure, or other complex construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction estimating, blueprint reading, project plans, contracts, scheduling, and cost management.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 13, NFPA 72, NFPA 2001, fire safety regulations, and applicable construction standards.
• Proven ability to lead field teams and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Construction site experience with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• NICET Level III certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will have the opportunity to work on projects where your expertise has a direct and meaningful impact on safety and business continuity. We value people who take ownership, communicate clearly, solve problems, and care about doing the job right. With meaningful project responsibility, supportive leadership, professional development, and a strong benefits package, this is a place where experienced construction professionals can build a long-term career.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance