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Management Recruiters International

Project Manager - Fire Systems

Management Recruiters International, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Job Title:

Project Manager - Fire Alarm Systems Location:

Tampa, FL

Company Overview: Our client is a leading electrical contracting firm based in Tampa, specializing in

fire alarm, life safety, and low-voltage systems

for commercial and multi-family projects. The team is dedicated to delivering top-quality installations, exceptional customer service, and maintaining a collaborative, safety-focused work environment.

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced

Project Manager

with a strong background in

fire alarm systems

to oversee projects from design through closeout. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing installations, coordinating with AHJs, and ensuring compliance with NFPA codes and local regulations. This role requires excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills, with a focus on delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities: Manage all phases of

fire alarm system projects , from planning and design to commissioning and turnover. Coordinate with

clients, engineers, inspectors, and subcontractors

to ensure project requirements are met. Develop and maintain project

schedules, budgets, and scope documentation . Oversee system installation to ensure compliance with

NFPA 72 , local codes, and company standards. Conduct site visits to monitor progress, ensure quality, and enforce safety protocols. Prepare and manage

change orders, submittals, and project documentation . Facilitate regular communication between field teams and clients to ensure transparency and issue resolution. Mentor and support project coordinators, technicians, and field supervisors. Qualifications:

Minimum of

5+ years of project management experience

in fire alarm or low-voltage systems. Strong knowledge of

NFPA 72, NEC , and local fire codes. Experience working with

manufacturers such as Notifier, Siemens, EST, or FireLite

is preferred. Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet deadlines. Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Proficiency with

project management software

and Microsoft Office Suite. NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems (Level II or higher) is a plus. Salary and Benefits:

Competitive salary range of

$90,000 to $110,000 , depending on experience. Vehicle allowance

and reimbursement for travel-related expenses. Paid Time Off (PTO)

starting at two weeks annually. Opportunities for

career advancement and professional certification support .