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About the Role

High Rise Fire and Security is seeking a Senior Project Manager to provide exceptional preventive and maintenance service for clients, ensuring client satisfaction and contributing to the company's vision, mission, and culture. Join a growing team with a solid reputation, an expanding client base, and cutting-edge products and services.

Responsibilities

• Review project status with HRFS Project Engineer.
• Strategize job completion through project plan creation and implementation.
• Develop project plans with deliverables, milestones, costs, resources, and schedules, leading execution to meet objectives.
• Communicate and coordinate job scope with clients and FSMs, reporting progress regularly.
• Conduct on-site project review meetings for quality assurance and technical support.
• Document drawing numbers and revision dates for final record documents.
• Provide Sales Department with changes via RFP and record on commissioning progress report log.
• Conduct NYFD pre-test inspections.
• Identify code and non-conformance issues, recommending alternative solutions.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used, communicating any identified problems.
• Manage and maintain smooth working relationships with contractors, clients, architects, vendors, and engineers.

Requirements

• Two-year Associate’s degree in Engineering or 4 years of project management experience in a similar industry.
• Ability to execute the Department of Engineering SOP as written and implied.
• Knowledge of electronic circuits, applications, and basic electrical theories.
• Knowledge of fire alarm systems operation, functions, and products (EST products preferred).
• Ability to read and review blueprints.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and other relevant applications.
• Ability to work on multiple projects in different phases simultaneously.
• Must be a self-starter capable of working independently and in a team.
• Must be able to work well under pressure while preparing multiple projects.
• Ability to work flexible hours to meet client expectations.
• Ability to communicate effectively, in writing and verbally, with clients, peers, and management.
• Good problem-solving/decision-making, negotiation, and persuasion skills.
• Good time management skills.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear, and smell.
• Frequently required to sit, climb, and balance.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, basic color differentiation, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to effectively demonstrate and integrate the HRF client service model.

Skills

• Project Management
• Client Customer Service
• Fire Alarm Systems
• Life Safety Systems
• Security Systems
• Microsoft Office
• Problem-Solving
• Decision-Making
• Negotiation
• Persuasion
• Time Management
• Communication (Written and Verbal)

Location

• New York City Metro Area

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Senior

Education Level

• Associate's Degree in Engineering
• 4 years of project management experience

Benefits

• Company-Sponsored Certifications and Training
• 40-Hour SST OSHA Construction Safety Certification
• 4-Hour DOB Scaffolding Safety Certification
• NICET Level I Certification

About the Company

• High Rise Fire and Security, founded in 1992, is a leading provider of fire alarm, life safety, and security systems solutions.
• Services include design, installation, service, and maintenance of fire alarm, ARCS, card access, camera surveillance, and intrusion systems.
• High Rise is a member of the SCUTUM Group, a fast-growing European life safety company with international offices.
• SCUTUM Group offers expertise in electronic, cyber, and defense security with an AI platform.
• The company maintains thorough industry knowledge and expertise in local code requirements.
• Employees possess comprehensive knowledge and extensive experience in life safety system solutions throughout the New York City Metro Area.