Job Description
Job Description
Fire Alarm Project Manager / Division Manager – Chicago, IL
Join a growing employee-owned (ESOP) fire alarm company seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Project Manager / Division Manager to oversee projects from design coordination through installation.
- Manage fire alarm projects for multi-family, commercial, and industrial clients.
- Review plans, specs, and submittals for compliance with NFPA 72 and Chicago codes.
- Coordinate field crews, subcontractors, and materials to meet project schedules and budgets.
- Act as the main client contact, maintaining professional relationships with GCs and AHJs.
- Track project costs, manage RFIs and change orders, and ensure timely project completion.
- Conduct site inspections, progress meetings, and enforce safety protocols.
Qualifications :
3–5 years of fire alarm project management experience (multi-family / commercial preferred).Strong knowledge of NFPA 72, UL, and local Chicago codes.NICET Level II or higher preferred.Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.Proficiency in MS Office, Bluebeam, or project management software.Incentives :
ESOP Ownership & Profit Sharing – share in the company’s success.Competitive salary with performance incentives.Comprehensive benefits : medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and more.Support for professional development and certifications.