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
WorkStatus: 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