CareerPlan

Fire Project Manager

Louisville-Kentucky-United States of AmericaFull-time$88k–$121k2026-11-12 → 2026-11-14

Core

Manage and support the technical execution of multiple concurrent fire alarm and life-safety projects, combining hands-on field work with project coordination to ensure scope, materials, code compliance, and client requirements are aligned from start to finish.

Role type

Senior IC Fire Project Manager (Life Safety)

Builds

Commercial fire alarm systems, life-safety equipment, and related low-voltage networks 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 coordination and documentation; Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) interface.

Preferred skills

NICET Fire Alarm Systems certification; Automotive or industrial environment experience; Blueprint reading; Mechanical and electrical aptitude; NFPA 25 knowledge.

Technologies

Fire alarm control panels, initiating devices, notification appliances, networked audio systems, low-voltage wiring, addressable devices.

Responsibilities

Install, test, inspect, and program fire alarm systems and related life-safety equipment; Coordinate with electrical contractors, inspectors, and customers to maintain schedule and quality; Troubleshoot system faults and verify compliance with NFPA 72; Conduct functional tests and prepare turnover documentation; Manage on-site staffing, equipment, and materials; Interface with AHJ for permits and approvals.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC