Fire Alarm​/Security Operations Leader – VFP Fire

Fire Alarm & Security Operations Leader{Fort Wayne, Indiana}VFP Fire is a people-first company with a proven track record of investing in our teammates. Our purpose of “Building Great Leaders” is at the forefront of everything we do. VFP Fire is powered by APi Group — a global, market-leading business services provider of safety and specialty services in over 500 locations worldwide.

Being a part of an organization like APi Group has many benefits, including highly competitive pay, industry leading benefits and perks, and extensive learning and development opportunities. We often hear companies claim they are a “family” not just a “company.” We strive to be a company that prioritizes the family YOU already have waiting for you ating a healthy work-life balance and ensuring everyone makes it home safely is our top priority.

• Comprehensive Insurance coverage – Health, Dental, Vision and More
• 401(k) Plan — Matching %
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Flex Spending (FSA) and HSA
• Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Individual Development Plan (IDP) — Define your career goals and create a plan that make the goals attainable
• Growth opportunities through company sponsored leadership development courses and trainings
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual Discretionary Bonuses
• Employer Paid Life Insurance

Fire Alarm and Security Operations Leader The Fire Alarm /Security Operations Leader holds overall management responsibility for all aspects of fire alarm and commercial security construction projects. They will oversee or conduct scheduling, planning, actual construction, expediting, inspection, quality control, and total delivery of the project according to established criteria. They are responsible for tracking, forecasting, and communicating all costs, profits, and financial measures of the project.

This position will lead all fire alarm and security operations, including training and troubleshooting – being the expert on all things low voltage for our office

This position has a salary range of {$60,000 – $80,000) annually depending on experience

• Review construction contract documents and coordinate with subcontractors and General Contractor/owner to gather the required information to design the project’s sprinkler system.
• Through use of analytical thinking and problem solving, determine construction feasibility and systems possibilities.
• Create a stock list for all material required throughout the project.
• Develop initial schedules for preliminary project work.
• Maintain design historical records and historical records for all functions for future use.
• Develop positive, lasting relationships with customers to ensure the company is meeting customers’ expectations.
• Coordinate with other departments within the office to ensure proper handover of job information.
• Conduct long range project planning and scheduling.
• Monitor and manage projects to comply with safety, quality, productivity, and profitability requirements.
• Directly manage field labor force of assigned project to assure maximum productivity.
• Track employee hours and crew mix rates for each project.
• Travel within the state to work on various locations/job sites as necessary
• Ensure proper staffing is in place on each project.
• Identify changes in projects that impact cost, schedule, or labor requirements.
• Make sure change orders/change estimates are completed in a timely manner.
• Monitor project billings for accuracy and maintenance of a positive cash flow.
• Continually monitor progress of projects; review reports to ensure compliance with schedule and budgetary guidelines.
• Assist/lead during field check stage of the project.
• Forecast future workforce requirements.
• Oversee work of subcontractors.

• Construction Management degree or other applicable degree from a technical school or college.
• NICET certification required. Either “In Training,” or NICET Level I, II, III, or IV certified.
• Demonstrated ability with AutoCAD, Auto Sprink, Hydra
  
  CAD, or other specialized fire sprinkler layout software.
• Proven ability and track record of…