Project Manager - Interior Projects

Company Description

Thank you so much for considering our company in your career search! Classic Fire + Life Safety is a leader in the fire protection and life safety industry because of our talented, knowledgeable, and motivated staff. We know that it is our people who make the difference, and we are looking to grow our team of passionate professionals. Interested in joining us?

Our goal is to partner with our customers, to ensure their buildings, and the people in them are safe, from new building construction activities, modernization activities, and demand for system upgrades, through to preventative maintenance and service.

Why join the Classic team?

CFLS is a caring company who values our staff.

CFLS is local and is part of the community.

CFLS is a full-service fire protection contractor.

A great working environment with opportunities for career advancement.

Comprehensive Group benefits.

Educational assistance program.

Employee referral bonus program.

Social events: Building camaraderie and fostering a sense of community is essential.

Description

The Project Manager is a motivated, organized, and knowledgeable individual willing to contribute his/her experience and expertise in the area of managing fire sprinkler & standpipe installations. The Project Manager coordinates with the clients for schedules and works with IP scheduler to manage field staff on the installation of the fire systems in existing and new construction projects. The Project manager coordinates with installation team, perform project start up, client interactions, installation team support, change management, and design coordination as required. The Project Manager is a team player and essential in the success of installation project

Task & Responsibilities

Oversee, schedule & ensure the completion of the installation and modification of Sprinkler/ standpipe systems.

Coordinate work with design, fabrication and installation personnel.

Perform project site visits and attend project kickoff meetings

Coordinate with General Contractor and/or Customer to meet deadlines and project schedule.

Produce quality material list for project installation.

Review change documents and participate in pricing changes.

Communicate with office as to extras, change notices, and scheduling needs.

Working with accounting for project invoicing.

Assist with customer inquiries and ensure a positive customer experience.

Track and participate in drawing submissions and applicable permit applications as required.

Coordinate testing with the installation crew and applicable parties and ensure all close out documents are obtained.

Provide details of the completed jobs to the service sales team to price the annual inspections.

Participate in company safety training and programs 

Assist estimating department with site visits to provide information for them to prepare quotes

Preparation of quotations based on reviewing construction drawings and specifications

Communication with General Contractors, Engineers, Architects and Owners.

Complete site visits to determine existing conditions

Meet with clients and build customer relationships

Willing to travel through out the Ottawa and surrounding areas

Any other additional items requested by your manager

Qualifications

Project management experience is an asset including experience with planning, executing, and controlling projects

Previous experience working with fire protection systems is an asset (design, estimating, installation, or testing)

Able to prioritize work, and meet deadlines

Good organizational skills for people and information

Knowledge and experience in the fire sprinkler industry & codes is an asset

Knowledge and experience in mechanical piping installations and coordination is an asset

Good interpersonal skills with staff and customers

Experience providing sales/extras quotations to clients

Physical Demands

Standing

Driving (city and highway)

Noise, light and elements exposure

Sitting

Walking

Bending / Stooping

Lifting (1 to 40 lbs.)

Carrying (1 to 40 lbs.)

We thank all applicants who apply, but only those candidates who meet the above qualifications will be contacted for an interview.

Classic Fire + Life Safety is committed to treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We believe in integration and equal opportunity. We are also committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting accessibility requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you have any accommodation needs or would like to provide us with your feedback, questions, or concerns, please contact our Human Resources department at [email protected]