Fire Alarm Project Manager

POSTING POSITION: Fire Alarm Project Manager

REPORTS TO: Operations Director

LOCATION: Minneapolis MN

WHO WE ARE:

If youre tired of being a small player in a big company Integrated Building Solutions (IBS) might be the place for you to be seen heard and contribute. We are a small company with a nationwide reach. We describe ourselves as being weird in an exceptionally good way because we care about doing the right thing for our customers and finding a way to get things done where other companies dont or wont. We love spending our customers money but we hate wasting it. And the weird part is we mean it.

IBS is a nationally recognized specialized general contractor in electrical fire and HVAC systems. We provide a life cycle of services including consulting engineering construction commissioning maintenance and training throughout North America.

IBS runs on EOS purely. That means as a member of this team you will have a leader who:

• Gives clear directions
• Makes sure you have the necessary tools
• Acts with the greater good in mind
• Delegates appropriately
• Takes time to truly understand your role and how you can help the company
• Makes their expectations clear
• Has effective meetings
• At a minimum meets oneonone with you quarterly
• Rewards and recognizes your performance

ABOUT THIS ROLE:

As an EOS Traction company (Right Person/Right Seat) the successful candidate is a fully competent fire alarm project manager with functional knowledge and indepth experience in commercial construction including electrical fire and HVAC systems.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Project estimating
• Determining resources (labor equipment and materials) from project start to finish
• Planning to ensure deadlines are met and costs are within budget
• Oversee/manage field personnel/subcontractors daily
• Ensure accuracy and consistency; maintain meet or exceed construction standards/codes
• Develop/Maintain customer relationships to secure future work
• Always searching for new opportunities

This role will be accountable for quarterly and annual goals which can pay significant incentive pay:

• Recognized Gross Profit %
• Training & Development
• Inperson Customer Interactions

ABOUT YOU (RIGHT PERSON):

You are the right person in the right seat if you have demonstrated skills that reflect our core values: We CARE We LISTEN We ANTICIPATE We INNOVATE and We DO. You bring a minimum of three (3) years of experience working for a fire alarm design build contractor. You have thorough knowledge of NFPA and can produce ontime and profitable projects demonstrating the following:

• Creativity you are a creative problem solver.
• Influencer high level of PM expertise to influence direct reports & clients to sell ideas and shape decision criteria.
• Humor our office environment is relaxed yet professional; a good sense of humor is required to fit within the culture.
• Travel overnight travel approximately 20% of the time (10 weeks/yr); travel as the job requires.
• Financial Literacy a clear understanding of key financial concepts.
• Group Presentation Skills deliver training to both prospects and clients.
• Account Management this role is forwardfacing with clients and ensures client delight.

You possess meticulous work habits including close attention to detail time management people skills problemsolving skills exceptional organizational skills ability to effectively communicate and present technical information verbally and in writing via Microsoft Office applications (mainly Excel Word and PowerPoint).

ABOUT YOU (WRONG PERSON):

• Youre looking for a temporary job.
• You dont want to continue learning.
• You are easily offended.
• You dont own reliable transportation.
• Youre nervous about a background check.
• You cant or wont pass a drug test.
• You have a driving record with more than a couple minor blemishes.
• You believe society owes you something.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge skills and abilities is qualifying.

Education: High School diploma with trade and/or college project management schooling or related field.

Experience: Minimum three (3) years working for a fire alarm contractor who also performs installation services.

Certifications: NICET certified preferred.

BENEFITS:

• Heath / Dental / Life / LTD
• 401(k) Safe Harbor
• PTO
• Fuel Allowance
• Mobile Phone Allowance
• Professional development assistance
• Airline / Hotel / Rental Car Points
• Relocation Assistance