Install Field Manager

Job Summary

The Field Install Manager oversees and manages the field operations for the fire alarm and suppression installation department. This position is responsible for coordinating projects, performing quality control and safety checks to adhere to compliance regulations and ensuring the field operations team collaborates with other departments to achieve operations success.

Job Responsibilities

• Schedule manpower, material, equipment, and sub-contractors for construction projects.
• Review project hours and update project information using Service Trade for accurate tracking and reporting.
• Request Material quotes for requisitions, order material, generate hand take off as necessary.
• Manage project costs to maintain profitability.
• Write MOPs to provide a thorough workflow plan to all high value customers.
• Schedule and attend AHJ Inspections. This includes progress, overhead, pressure testing and final inspections.
• Plan and schedule training sessions for installation technicians to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Communicate daily with the installation technicians to ensure project(s) progress and address any issues promptly.
• Communicate project status with Operations Manager and Project Manager.
• Support monthly project reviews with department leadership and accounting to assess project performance and recommendations for improvement as needed.
• Attend weekly construction kick-off meetings.
• Ensure installation technicians comply with all safety procedures.
• Conduct safety audits to identify potential hazards and make recommendations for corrective actions to maintain a safe work environment.
• Ensure all installations meet all code and regulatory requirements. Make recommendations for improvement as needed.
• Collaborate with leadership to conduct job walks with the sales team to assess project requirements and provide accurate cost estimates for quotes.
• Collaborate with the Design department by conducting surveys to support project planning and execution
• Other duties as assigned.