Fire Protection Project Manager

Mullins Mechanical

Fire Protection Project Manager overseeing fire protection projects from initiation to completion at Mullins Mechanical. Requires strong knowledge of fire protection systems and proven project management experience.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management within the fire protection industry, particularly with sprinkler systems, while ensuring compliance with NFPA codes and AHJ regulations. Proficient in developing project scopes, schedules, and budgets, and skilled in client communication and technical training.

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Project Management ExperienceNICET Level II CertificationProficiency in Project Management SoftwareFire Protection Industry KnowledgeBlueprint Interpretation

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementSprinkler SystemsBudget DevelopmentTechnical TroubleshootingCompliance with NFPA CodesSite SurveysTechnical EducationDocumentation MaintenanceMaterial ProcurementInvoicing Resolution

Soft Skills

Client CommunicationTeam CoordinationProblem SolvingSales SupportNetworking

Tools & Technologies

Project Management SoftwareScheduling Software

Certifications & Qualifications

NICET Level II in Water-Based SystemsProject Management Professional (PMP)Program Management Professional (PgMP)Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

Industry Keywords

Fire ProtectionNFPA CodesAHJ RegulationsSafety StandardsService-Focused Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage multiple projects, including new installations and retrofits to existing buildings
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, technicians, subcontractors, and internal departments.
Develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets, track progress and performance.
Ensure compliance with NFPA codes, AHJ regulations, and company safety standards.
Coordinate material procurement, subcontractor scheduling, and field service dispatch.
Maintain accurate project documentation
Troubleshoot technical issues and recommend solutions for system deficiencies.
Support sales by identifying opportunities and providing recommendations.
Ensure timely billing and assist with resolving invoicing discrepancies.
Promote and maintain a safe working environment.
Participate in business development through sales calls, networking, and market awareness.
Conduct site surveys to determine customer needs and provide technical education.
Provide training on new systems as they are introduced.
Attend annual continuing education classes.
Read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5 years of experience in the fire protection industry, with emphasis on sprinkler systems.
Proven project management experience, ideally in a service-focused environment.
NICET Level II or higher in Water-Based Systems (preferred).
Project Management certifications (PMP, PgMP, CAPM) are highly desirable.
Proficiency with project management and scheduling software
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
160 per diem