Fire Protection Project Manager

Mullins Mechanical

. Manage multiple fire protection projects, including new installations and retrofits to existing buildings .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeAtlanta • Alabama • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing fire protection projects, including installations and retrofits, while ensuring compliance with NFPA codes and safety standards. Proficient in project management, client communication, and technical education related to sprinkler systems.

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Fire Protection Project ManagementNFPA Code ComplianceNICET Level II CertificationProject Management CertificationProficiency in Project Management Software

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementSprinkler SystemsTechnical TroubleshootingBlueprint InterpretationBudget DevelopmentSchedule TrackingMaterial ProcurementField Service CoordinationSite SurveyingTechnical Education

Soft Skills

Client CommunicationTeam CoordinationProblem SolvingFlexibilityNetworking

Tools & Technologies

Project Management SoftwareScheduling Software

Certifications & Qualifications

NICET Level II in Water-Based SystemsPMP CertificationPgMP CertificationCAPM Certification

Industry Keywords

Fire Protection IndustryAHJ RegulationsSafety StandardsService-Focused EnvironmentContinuing Education

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage multiple fire protection projects, including new installations and retrofits to existing buildings
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, technicians, subcontractors, and internal departments
Develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets; track progress and performance
Ensure compliance with NFPA codes, AHJ regulations, and company safety standards
Coordinate material procurement, subcontractor scheduling, and field service dispatch
Maintain accurate project documentation
Troubleshoot technical issues and recommend solutions for system deficiencies
Support sales by identifying opportunities and providing recommendations
Ensure timely billing and assist with resolving invoicing discrepancies
Promote and maintain a safe working environment
Participate in business development through sales calls, networking, and market awareness
Conduct site surveys to determine customer needs and provide technical education
Provide training on new systems as they are introduced
Attend annual continuing education classes
Read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
Coordinate field technicians, liaise with clients, ensure code compliance, and deliver projects on schedule and within budget
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5 years of experience in the fire protection industry, with emphasis on sprinkler systems
Proven project management experience, ideally in a service-focused environment
NICET Level II or higher in Water-Based Systems (preferred)
Project Management certifications (PMP, PgMP, CAPM) are highly desirable
Proficiency with project management and scheduling software
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Adherence to company Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Safety Policy
Flexibility to work outside standard business hours to meet deadlines or respond to emergencies
Ability to travel as needed for client meetings, site surveys, and project oversight
Ability to work in an office and field-based environment with occasional job site visits

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual continuing education classes
Training on new systems as they are introduced
Remote work option indicated in the posting metadata
Flexible work outside standard business hours to meet deadlines or respond to emergencies