The Project Manager is a Fire Protection Subject Matter Expert for our clients, and is responsible for the day-to-day aspects of the project and for the coordination of on-site project activities. The Project Manager provides an interface between the TEC team and client contacts, and provides program management technical expertise to the project team. The Project Manager owns the project from kick-off to closeout and oversees successful execution and completion of the project, utilizing management software for project documentation, issue tracking and communication, as well as maintaining on-time deliverables and budget.

Your Opportunity

• Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets.
• Evaluate validity of change orders from contractors and advise as needed
• Conduct on-site and virtual project coordination meetings with the project team and contractors
• Facilitate communication with the team to produce accurate and thorough responses to issues as they arise
• Respond and provide technical details and specifications to Request for Information during bid and construction phases.
• Oversees and directs all phases of a project
• Communicates directly with contractors/designers concerning project cost, staffing, and scheduling
• Prepares project status reports and works to ensure plans adhere to contract specifications
• Research and locate potential vendors as needed
• Prepare request for proposals and issue to vendors
• Prepare vendor contracts
• Work with designers to establish protection criteria
• Conduct pre-construction meetings (on-site or virtual) with the installing contractors
• Be able to manage multiple projects at the same time
• Review sprinkler/alarm/egress/smoke control contractor shop drawings for compliance with our design and adopted codes and standards.
• Respond questions, issues and provide technical details and specifications during bid and
• construction phases.
• Other duties as assigned

Your Qualifications

• High School Degree is required
• 2 years college or specialized training is required
• 4-year college degree, preferred (Project Management, Engineering Construction or other related field with an emphasis on Fire Protection)
• P.E. in Fire Protection is preferred
• CFPS preferred
• 10+ years in fire protection consulting, required
• 5 years of Project Management experience is required
• PMP Certification, preferred
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time

Your Compensation and Benefits

At Telgian, we are proud to offer a unique, professional work environment where we consider all of our associates to be part of our family. We provide a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package with market leading (low!) health-care costs, and a place to advance your career. More importantly as a values driven organization, at Telgian you will be treated with dignity while having fun in your work!

About Telgian Engineering and Consulting

Engineering & Consulting (TEC), a subsidiary of Telgian Holdings Inc., is a full service global engineering and risk mitigation consultancy specializing in complex, multi-discipline public and private sector projects. TEC provides professional services related to the protection of people, property, information and organizational mission against preventable losses. TEC professional service offerings include emergency management / operations continuity, environmental / health / safety, fire protection engineering / life safety, risk management / loss control, security / compliance, and related engineering services / sustainable (LEED) design.