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Manager - Fire Protection

Company Description A growing company specializing in the design, construction, and installation of HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems for commercial customers. Seeking a Department Manager for our Fire Protection division. If you have a solid understanding of the construction process, fire protection systems, design, layout, and code, along with experience running commercial and multi-unit residential projects, this job is for you! Job Description The Department Manager of Fire Protection will develop and mentor project managers and designers, manage some projects, assist project managers with job cost tracking and forecasting, and coordinate with internal staff on design, shop drawings, BIM models, and field coordination drawings. The Department Manager, Fire Protection, will also help manage relationships with general contractors (GCs), owners, subcontractors, and equipment vendors. Responsibilities: Oversee the Fire Protection Department Capable of managing projects, understanding codes, and estimating Perform site visits to assess project scope and gather necessary information for accurate estimating Work on estimates and manage workforce scheduling on a weekly basis Mentor, review, and train project managers and designers Assist with relationship and job site issues Review financial reports, assist with budget preparation, and be responsible for P&L. Visit job sites to maintain relationships with the team and ensure the company’s values are upheld. Regularly inspect job sites for contract compliance, workmanship, and safety Follow up to guarantee customer satisfaction Recruit and hire department staff as needed for growth Collaborate with multiple departments Qualifications Additional Skills/Qualifications: Solid understanding of the construction process in its entirety Proficient in Navisworks, and Revit, with an understanding of BIM. Strong knowledge of fire alarm and sprinkler systems, as well as NFPA codes Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards Minimum 7 years of experience in project management of commercial construction projects for a commercial contractor Proven record of accomplishment in managing people, projects, schedules, and tasks Attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving abilities Strong written and verbal communication skills Client-focused with a sense of pride and urgency Ambitious and adaptable to change Ability to estimate changes in the scope of work and adjust accordingly Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Benefits: 95% of health insurance covered 401k plan Company profit sharing Bonus plan Paid time off plus 7 paid holidays info@panarogroup.com