Company description

Thank you so much for considering our company in your career search! Classic Fire + Life Safety is a leader in the fire protection and life safety industry because of our talented, knowledgeable, and motivated staff. We know that it is our people who make the difference, and we are looking to grow our team of passionate professionals. Interested in joining us?

Our goal is to partner with our customers, to ensure their building, and the people in them are safe, from new building construction activities, modernization activities, and demand for system upgrades, through to preventative maintenance and service.

Why join the Classic team?

• CFLS is a caring company who values our staff.
• CFLS is local and is part of the community.
• CFLS is a full-service fire protection contractor.
• A great working environment with opportunities for career advancement.
• Comprehensive Group benefits.
• Company Vehicle or Car Allowance + Gas Card
• Educational assistance program.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Social events: Building camaraderie and fostering a sense of community is essential.
  

Job description

The Project Manager is a motivated, organized, and knowledgeable individual willing to contribute their experience and expertise in the area of managing fire sprinkler installations. The Project Manager prepares schedules and works with Road Supervisors to manage the installation of fire sprinkler systems in existing and new construction projects. The Project Manager is a team player and essential in the success of the installation project

The Project Manager is a full-time position. They will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Oversee, schedule & ensure the completion of the installation of sprinkler systems.
• Coordinate work with design, fabrication and installation personnel.
• Coordinate with General Contractor and/or Customer to meet deadlines and project schedule.
• Order specialty material as needed and participate in fabrication requests for projects
• Review change documents and participate in pricing changes.
• Communicate with senior management regarding change notices, RFIs, submittals, and scheduling needs.
• Attend client sites for periodic review and necessary site meetings
• Assist with customer inquiries and ensure a positive customer experience.
• Raising the bar in the sprinkler industry by training and equipping field staff
• Prepare new projects and coordinate kick off tasks.
• Track and participate in drawing submissions and applicable permit applications as required.
• Coordinate testing with the installation crew and applicable parties and ensure all close out documents are obtained.
• Monitor project budgets and review financial performance of projects to assist with forecasting
• Develop and establish working relationships with the general contractors and owners.
• Provide details of the completed jobs to the sales team to price the annual inspections.
• Assist with training and development of junior project staff.
• Participate and use Procore for all projected related tasks.
• Participate in company safety training and programs and provide oversight for staff in safety initiatives

Qualifications

• 5 + years Project management experience including experience with planning, executing, and controlling projects.
• Must Have Strong knowledge and experience in the fire sprinkler industry & codes with 5+ years Fire Protection industry experience.
• Able to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
• Good organizational skills for people and information.
• Previous knowledge and working experience in Procore for tasks is an asset.
• Understanding of OBC and relevant building codes.
• Knowledge and experience in mechanical piping installations and coordination is an asset.
• Good interpersonal skills with staff and customers.
• Strong understanding of Construction Job Site Safety to assist with Risk assessment planning and ECompliance.

• Strong understanding of Quality Control and Project Close out process.
• Strong understanding of Change order and Contract change Management.
• Strong understanding of Construction processes such as RFIs and Contract Scope of work and contract Specifications.
• Must possess a valid G class drivers license with a clean record and have the ability to travel as dictated by project requirements.
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Physical Requirements:

• Standing
  
• Driving
• Noise, light and elements exposure
• Sitting
• Walking
• Bending / Stooping

We thank all applicants who apply, but only those candidates who meet the above qualifications will be contacted for an interview.

Classic Fire + Life Safety is committed to treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We believe in integration and equal opportunity. We are also committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting accessibility requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you have any accommodation needs or would like to provide us with your feedback, questions, or concerns, please contact our Human Resources department at [email protected]