Fire Alarm Project Manager at Valley Alarm

Valley Alarm is a leading provider of fire alarm systems and services in Southern California. With a strong commitment to safety and innovation, we specialize in designing, installing, and maintaining fire alarm systems tailored to the unique needs of each client. Our projects span a wide range of environments, including commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a dedicated Fire Alarm Project Manager to join our team in Long Beach, CA.

Valley Alarm is renowned for its expertise in fire alarm projects, delivering cutting-edge solutions that meet stringent safety standards. Our team collaborates closely with clients to ensure that each project is executed with precision and efficiency. As a Fire Alarm Project Manager, you will play a vital role in overseeing the successful completion of these projects, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Essential Functions

• Project Management: Lead and manage fire alarm projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with project specifications, timelines, and budgets.
• Team Coordination: Collaborate with a diverse team of engineers, technicians, and subcontractors to deliver seamless project execution.
• Client Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with clients, addressing their needs and concerns throughout the project lifecycle.
• Compliance: Ensure all projects adhere to NFPA 70 and NFPA 1042 standards, along with local codes and regulations.
• Technical Proficiency: Utilize fire alarm software, testing equipment, and installation tools to assess project requirements and performance.
• Quality Assurance: Implement rigorous quality control processes to ensure the reliability and safety of installed systems.
• Problem Solving: Identify and resolve project-related challenges promptly, leveraging your expertise and resources.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate project records and documentation, including reports, schedules, and contractor agreements.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: 3-5 years of electrical experience, with a focus on fire alarm systems.
• Licensing: A valid electrical license for California.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in fire alarm software and testing equipment.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physical tasks associated with installation and maintenance activities.
• Safety Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of safety regulations and best practices in fire alarm projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Installation Tools: Experience with fire alarm installation tools.
• Project Experience: Prior experience managing fire alarm projects, particularly in commercial, healthcare, or educational settings.

Location & Schedule

• Primary Location: Long Beach, CA.
• Neighboring Cities: The position may involve occasional travel to nearby cities such as Lakewood, Signal Hill, Carson, and Seal Beach.
• Schedule: This is a full-time position, requiring availability for standard business hours and occasional after-hours work, as needed to meet project deadlines.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Range: $47.88-$58.13 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company matching contributions to support your long-term financial goals.

Valley Alarm is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. If you are a motivated and experienced professional with a passion for fire safety and project management, we invite you to apply for the Fire Alarm Project Manager position and join our dynamic team in ensuring the safety and security of our clients’ properties.