Project Manager

Job description

**IT STARTED WITH A COMMON MISSION - TO PROTECT PEOPLE**

This mission is the reason why two organizations joined forces in 2021 to create Classic Fire & Life Safety - comprising the strength of all partners, united in one, clear mission.

In June 2021, Classic Fire Protection and FCFP began a journey to come together to create a new, stronger partnership with the intention of continuing to grow with and through new partners if and when the decision to do so would be beneficial to stakeholders - partners, employees and, most critically, customers.

Supported by our values and leadership team, forged by our shared history, we’ve become the contractor of choice for high quality, professionally installed, inspected and serviced fire and life safety systems and equipment - solutions that play an essential role to ensure the safety of both our clients’ facilities and the people inside.

**What is the job?**

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 installations. The Project Manager prepares schedules and works with Road Supervisors to manage field staff on the installation of fire sprinkler systems in existing and new construction projects. The Project Manager is a team player and essential in the success of installation project.

The Project Manager is a full-time position. He/she will be responsible for the following tasks:

- **Oversee, schedule & ensure the completion of the installation of sprinkler systems.**:

- **Coordinate work with design, fabrication and installation personnel.**:

- Coordinate with General Contractor and/or Customer to meet deadlines and project schedule.
- Order specialty material as needed and participate in fabrication requests for projects.
- Review change documents and participate in pricing changes.
- Communicate with office as to extras, change notices, and scheduling needs.
- Assist with customer inquiries and ensure a positive customer experience.
- Raising the bar in the sprinkler industry by training and equipping field staff.
- Prepare new projects with estimators and coordinate kick off tasks.
- Coordinate testing with the installation crew and applicable parties and ensure all close out documents are obtained.
- Develop and establish working relationships with the general contractors and owners.
- Provide details of the completed jobs to the sales team to price the annual inspections.
- Assist with training and development of junior project staff, including Sprinkler Fitters
- Participate and use Procore for all projected related tasks.
- Participate in company safety training and programs and provide oversight for staff in safety initiatives

**Qualifications**
- Project management experience is an asset including experience with planning, executing, and controlling projects
- Previous knowledge and working experience in Procore for project management tasks an asset
- Previous knowledge and working experience in the Fire Protection Industry
- Previous knowledge and working experience with Fire protection Sprinkler System and Design
- Able to prioritize work, and meet deadlines
- Good organizational skills for people and information
- Strong knowledge and experience in the fire sprinkler industry & codes
- Good interpersonal skills with staff and customers

**_ Classic Fire + Life Safety Inc. (Former FCFP & Classic Fire Protection) is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format of job posting) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know._