Sprinkler Construction Project Manager

Our client is a well-known and respected nationwide leader in the fire protection industry and for decades now, they have been providing a wide range of services including pre-construction, installation, underground, inspection, servicing, and monitoring. Their clients and projects range from large industrial warehouses, commercial facilities, and high-rise office buildings to retail shopping centers, hotels and restaurants. Their work can also be found in medical, childcare and senior health care facilities, as well as data centers, auto dealerships, self-storage facilities and offshore oil platforms.

Paid Holidays and Vacation
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Life Insurance
Health Savings Account
401(k)

With a half dozen locations across Texas, they are continuing to grow and currently they are looking to add a Sprinkler Construction Project Manager in the Carrollton, TX area with experience working on commercial and industrial fire sprinkler projects.

Responsibilities:

• Manage fire sprinkler installation projects in commercial and industrial facilities
• Develops a comprehensive project plan to meet schedules and budgets -responsible for scope of work, budgets, and current status of each construction project
• Understands and follows all published codes, standards, and unique project specifications
• Identifies changes in projects that impact cost, schedule and/or labor requirements
• Responsible for tracking project expenditures and installation progress through reviews of status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules of plans as required
• Provides responsive, concise, accurate and professional support to all customers and other personnel and ensures timely follow-up on all customer concerns and issues. Follow up with our superintendents to ensure a response or update is given to customers, as required.
• Attends job site pre-construction or other meetings, as needed
• Attends inspections as licensed representative, as needed
• Coordinates with Construction Project Coordinator on Pipe on Job schedules, inspections, fabrication deliveries, equipment deliveries, etc.
• Gathers quotes for fabrication for Construction Operations Manager release to supplier
• Reviews quotes for loose materials on new projects to ensure budgets are accurate
• Performs monthly “Cost to Complete” reports for ongoing construction projects to review with Construction Operations Manager
• Coordinates with Superintendents, Construction Administrator, Construction Project Coordinator, Designers, Estimators to ensure each construction project is successful
• Coordinates with other departments to ensure proper hand over of job information
• Coordinates long range project planning and scheduling with Construction Operations Manager

Requirements:

• 5+ years fire sprinkler construction related project management experience
• Ability to read and understand building architectural, mechanical and electrical documents
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize among assignments with a strong adherence to deadlines
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, both with internal and external customers
• Possess a strong and active working knowledge of MS Office Suite – Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Must be organized, detail oriented and self-motivating
• Must have the ability to interact effectively with employees and customers in difficult situations
• Knowledge of NFPA standards
• NICET Level II or higher