Project Manager – Fire Protection

Mullins Mechanical

. Oversee and manage fire protection projects from initiation to completion .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing fire protection projects, including sprinkler systems, from initiation to completion while ensuring compliance with NFPA codes and safety standards. Proficient in project management, scheduling, and client liaison to deliver projects on time and within budget.

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Project Management ExperienceNFPA Code ComplianceNICET Level II CertificationProficiency in Project Management SoftwareFire Protection Industry Expertise

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementSprinkler SystemsTechnical TroubleshootingBlueprint InterpretationBudget DevelopmentSchedule DevelopmentMaterial ProcurementField Service CoordinationClient LiaisonSite Survey Conducting

Soft Skills

CommunicationProblem-SolvingFlexibilityTeam CoordinationClient Relationship Management

Tools & Technologies

Project Management SoftwareScheduling Software

Certifications & Qualifications

NICET Level II in Water-Based SystemsProject Management Professional (PMP)Program Management Professional (PgMP)Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

Industry Keywords

Fire ProtectionSafety StandardsAHJ RegulationsService-Focused EnvironmentTechnical Education

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee and manage fire protection projects from initiation to completion
Coordinate field technicians and liaise with clients
Deliver projects on schedule and within budget
Manage 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
Read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
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
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
Office and field-based environment with occasional job site visits
NICET Level II or higher in Water-Based Systems (preferred)
Project Management certifications (PMP, PgMP, CAPM) are highly desirable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual continuing education classes
Training on new systems as they are introduced
Remote work option indicated in posting metadata
50 hours per week indicated in posting metadata