Operations Manager - Fire Alarm

TITLE: Operations Manager – Fire Alarm

ENVIRONMENT: Industrial Safety/ Construction

LOCATION:  Dallas, TX

COMPENSATION RANGE:  $125,000.00 - $132,000.00   DOQ

RELOCATION PACKAGE: Partial

BENEFIT PACKAGE: Yes

EXPERIENCE LEVEL: 8+ years’ experience

NUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 1

 WORK STATUS:  Must be able to work for any United States. Company without sponsorship

POSITION SUMMARY:

• Oversee all construction and service of fire alarm processes
• Monitor and report on metrics involving revenue, gross margin, and productivity
• Develop/implement/continuously improve process to convert installation clients to service sales
• Assist in the growth of fire alarm and gas suppression business
• Oversee audits and work instructions improvement process to ensure integrity and relevance
• Coordinate installation and service operations with Premier Accounts to ensure that customer needs are met
• Ensure that risk assessment training is delivered to fire alarm construction and fire alarm service employees
• Develop/augment/update sales pricing program for construction and service sales
• Assist in preparation of construction and service sales budget and resources analysis with CEO
• Propose ways to leverage technology and process improvement to increase productivity and profitability
• Conduct regular job site safety audits, provide a safe working environment for all employees, maintain weekly toolbox talks, and comply with all company safety practices
• Perform other duties as assigned by executive management or CEO

Expectations:

• Safety First 

• Hold team accountable for all Safety Initiatives

• Conduct Weekly Meetings with Team – Superintendents, Administration, Sales, Design, etc.

• Update status on all jobs – materials, equipment rentals, subcontractors, intercompany jobs, etc.
• Determine jobs to be billed, know projections for the month for Construction/Remodel, ensure daily/weekly billing for Service and Inspections
• Confirm required payment terms on open jobs

• Timely Review and Sign Off on Reports

• Liens and Notices

• Track and Ensure Profitability of Department
• Oversee Change Order Management 
• Training

Knowledge:

• Must have knowledge of fire alarm systems including materials
• Understand fire protection installation requirements
• Ability to properly read fire protection blueprints
• Minimum education of High School Diploma or equivalent
• Knowledgeable with NFPA 72 rules and all necessary codes
• Nicet II and III certification preferred
• Knowledge of P&L a plus 

Work Experience: 

• 10 years of experience in installation, service, and/or inspection of fire alarm systems
• 5+ years of experience in Business Management
• 2 or more years of experience in direct profit and loss responsibility. Process management, construction and/or service sales
• 5+ years of experience in fire alarm sales and/or service, preferred
• Experience with fire alarm and suppression systems, preferred