CareerPlan

Fire Project Manager

Brecksville-Ohio-United States of AmericaFull-time$88k–$121k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-13

Core

Manage and support the technical execution of multiple concurrent fire alarm and life-safety projects, combining hands-on field installation, testing, and troubleshooting with project coordination.

Role type

Senior IC Fire Project Manager (Field Operations)

Builds

Commercial fire alarm systems, life-safety equipment, and networked audio systems for corporate, automotive, and industrial customers.

Domain

Fire protection, life safety, low-voltage electrical systems, building infrastructure.

Required skills

Fire alarm system installation, testing, inspection, and programming, Low-voltage wiring diagnostics, NFPA 72 code compliance, Troubleshooting addressable devices and control panels, Project documentation and reporting, Coordination with electrical contractors and AHJs, Blueprint reading, Physical field work in commercial/industrial settings.

Preferred skills

NICET Fire Alarm Systems certification, 4+ years electrical experience, Automotive or industrial environment experience, Knowledge of NFPA 25, Mechanical and electrical aptitude.

Technologies

Fire alarm control panels, Addressable devices, Low-voltage wiring systems, Networked audio systems, Project management tools.

Responsibilities

Install, test, inspect, and program fire alarm systems and related life-safety equipment, Coordinate with electrical contractors, inspectors, and customers to ensure scope and schedule alignment, Troubleshoot system faults and verify compliance with NFPA 72, Interface with Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) for permits and approvals, Maintain detailed project logs and turnover documentation, Manage on-site staffing, equipment, and materials for out-of-town projects.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC with field leadership