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Fire Safety and Protection, LLC

Project Manager

Posted 12 Days Ago
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Cambridge, ON
Mid level
Cambridge, ON
Mid level
The Project Manager is responsible for managing contractor sales, cost control, and all aspects of projects including scheduling, materials preparation, and client relationships. Key tasks include reading blueprints, report submission, maintaining project documentation, and generating weekly project status reports.
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At FSP, our mission is to protect communities by installing, inspecting, and repairing fire alarm, sprinkler, and safety systems. Our employees are central to this mission, reflecting our commitment to safety and excellence.
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Job Description:

Project Manager reports to the General Manager and Senior Project Manager and is responsible for all aspects of projects including management of contractor sales, cost control on projects, project management, material preparation, work scheduling, and project breakdown. 

  • Report to the Senior Project Manager and General Manager. 
  • Lead a multidisciplined team dedicated to delivering highest standards, involving project and service work on time, within budget, and using best practices and standard.
  • Submission of verbal and written reports covering potentials for sales new and existing, any potential customer product, service or system needs. 
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, schematics and operational/product manuals. 
  • Establish contact and build relationships with clients, technicians, and subcontractors. 
  • Manage the equipment, materials ordering and delivery process, project schedules, manpower and materials. 
  • Prepare and track job costs to completion. 
  • Attend staff, construction and engineering meetings. 
  • Generate weekly reports of assigned projects, including status and manpower needs. 
  • Perform other related duties, as necessary. 
  • Some travel to sites and in office is expected.

Minimum Requirements

  • 3+ years experience in the fire alarm industry demonstrating progressive responsibilities with either a CFAA certification or electrical background with 309A or equivalent experience. 
  • Fire Alarm Technician or Electrical Contractor experience preferred.
  • Ability to read drawings and do take offs.
  • Understanding of the current fire alarm system technology.
  • Understanding of the Ontario and National Building, Fire Codes,
  • Experience in maintaining project documentation, including as-built drawings, change order pricing, RFPs.
  • Proficient computer skills: MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, verbal and written, with experience in writing detailed technical reports.
  • Good understanding of general construction practices.
  • Must have a valid G driver’s license. 

    Character Traits and Strengths:

    • Sense of pride and commitment to projects and customers. 
    • Problem solver. 
    • Ability to mentor. 
    • Contribute to new ideas to improve workflow. 
    • Independent and assume responsibility. 
    • Handle multiple demands and priorities. 

      Why FSP?
      Supportive Culture:
      We value our employees and provide ongoing training.
      Career Growth:
      Advance your career with guidance from industry experts as well as tuition reimbursement and pay incentives.
      Broad Opportunities:
      With offices in the eastern U.S. and Canada, we offer diverse locations and roles.
      Client-Centered:
      We serve commercial property owners and facility managers with dedication and care.
      Rapid Growth:
      Join us as we expand and invest in new markets.
       

      Benefits:

      Fire Safety and Protection (FSP) is laser focused on creating a culture that thrives on developing our people and protecting our clients’ assets. One of the ways we do this is by rewarding those who contribute to our continued growth. Some of the things that you can expect when joining our professional selling team include:

      • Extended Health Care
      • Dental
      • Vision
      • LTD, STD
      • Life Insurance
      • EAP
      • RRSP Matching
      • Company Vehicle and Fuel Card OR Auto Allowance
      • Tuition Reimbursement

      Professional Development: FSP is committed to providing opportunities for employee career advancement within the Fire and Life Safety Industry. As part of this commitment, we offer a tuition reimbursement program, which reimburses employees for all or some of the costs of obtaining certifications upon a passing grade including but not limited to, CFAA Fire Alarm Technician courses 1-5, theory and practical exam as well as study materials, conferences/seminars, and workshops related to the fire and life safety industry.

      Physical Requirements: 

      • Available for frequent local travel.
      • Good eye-hand coordination and dexterity to manipulate tools.
      • Good vision to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.

      Core Values: 

      Fair– Fair and Professional with customers and each other. 

      Safe– Safe in everything we do. 

      Accountable– Accountable for continuous improvement. 

      Principled– Principled in every decision we make. 

      GrowthMinded – Growth minded organization to support customer and employeesuccess. 

      Health & Safety:

      The personal safety and health of each employee of our organization is of primary importance. We believe that our employees are our most important assets and that their safety is our greatest responsibility. It is FSP's objective to ensure a safe and productive working environment for all employees. At FSP we believe that illnesses and injuries can and must be prevented. We believe in empowering each employee to create and maintain a safe and healthy environment.

      FSP Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

      We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

      Top Skills

      Excel
      Ms Word
      Outlook
      PowerPoint

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