Project Manager - Fire Systems

Responsibilities
• Install/Service: Pull cable, set devices, terminate, label, and test addressable systems; perform diagnostics and repairs.
• Programming/Commissioning: Program panels, loops, and networks; complete cause-and-effect, smoke control, elevator recall, and MNS/voice evac.
• Inspections: Perform acceptance and recurring inspections to NFPA 72; generate clean test reports and deficiency lists.
• Integration: Interface with sprinkler/suppression, BAS, elevator, and monitoring; coordinate with low-voltage trades.
• Docs & Compliance: Read plans/submittals, mark as-builts, maintain redlines; ensure AHJ/permit compliance and closeout packages.
• Customer Facing: Train end users, communicate deficiencies/options, and provide clear service recommendations.
• Safety & Quality: Follow NEC/NFPA/OSHA; maintain a tidy, safe jobsite and company vehicle.
• On-Call: Participate in rotating after-hours service as needed.


Required Qualifications
• 3+ years commercial fire alarm install/service/inspections.
• Strong working knowledge of NFPA 72 and NEC (NFPA 70).
• Hands-on with at least one major platform: Notifier/ONYX, EST/Edwards, Simplex 4100, Siemens, Gamewell-FCI, Fire-Lite, Silent Knight.
• Able to program addressable systems, perform loop diagnostics, and commission to AHJ standards.
• Read/interpret one-lines, risers, and device layouts; comfortable with laptops/config tools.
• Valid driver's license; clean MVR; ability to lift 50 lbs and work from ladders/lifts.


Licenses/Certifications (required or within 6 months)
• NICET II+ in Fire Alarm Systems (III preferred).
• State/municipal low-voltage/fire alarm license (e.g., FASA/BASA in FL or equivalent).
• OSHA 10 (30 preferred). Manufacturer trainings a plus (Notifier/EST/Simplex/Siemens).


Preferred Qualifications
• Voice evac/MNS, smoke control sequences, networked panels/IP fundamentals (VLAN, static IP).
• Tools experience: Procore, Bluebeam, ServiceTitan/Simpro, barcode inspection apps.
• Hospital, higher-ed, industrial, or high-rise experience.

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