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Fire Alarm Project Manager

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$90K - $110K/hr

Fire Alarm Project Manager | Atlanta, Georgia $90K - $110K Annually Company Vehicle OR Auto Allowance Excellent Benefits! Ideal candidate would have 4+ years experience managing fire alarm & life ...

Wachter is currently accepting applications in our Lowell, AR office for Project Managers with experience with Fire Alarm technology. We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work ...

Fire Alarm Project Manager

Kansas City, MO ยท On-site

$65K - $105K/yr

Wachter is currently accepting applications in our Lowell, AR office for Project Managers with experience with Fire Alarm technology. We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work ...

Fire Alarm Project Manager

Little Rock, AR ยท On-site

$65K - $105K/yr

Wachter is currently accepting applications in our Lowell, AR office for Project Managers with experience with Fire Alarm technology. We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work ...

Fire Alarm Project Manager

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$65K - $105K/yr

Wachter is currently accepting applications in our Lowell, AR office for Project Managers with experience with Fire Alarm technology. We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work ...

Fire Alarm Project Manager

Little Rock, AR ยท On-site

$65K - $105K/yr

Wachter is currently accepting applications in our Lowell, AR office for Project Managers with experience with Fire Alarm technology. We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work ...

Fire Alarm Project Manager

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$65K - $105K/yr

Wachter is currently accepting applications in our Lowell, AR office for Project Managers with experience with Fire Alarm technology. We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work ...

Fire Alarm Project Manager

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$65K - $105K/yr

Wachter is currently accepting applications in our Lowell, AR office for Project Managers with experience with Fire Alarm technology. We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work ...

Fire Alarm Project Manager

Springfield, MO ยท On-site

$65K - $105K/yr

Wachter is currently accepting applications in our Lowell, AR office for Project Managers with experience with Fire Alarm technology. We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work ...

Fire Alarm Project Manager

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$65K - $105K/yr

Wachter is currently accepting applications in our Lowell, AR office for Project Managers with experience with Fire Alarm technology. We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work ...

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How much do fire alarm project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for fire alarm project manager in the United States is $96,560.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fire alarm project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fire Alarm Project Manager, you need expertise in fire alarm systems, project management, and relevant industry standards, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field and certifications like NICET. Familiarity with AutoCAD, project management software, and compliance with codes such as NFPA 72 is typically required. Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills set top candidates apart by enabling effective team coordination and client relations. These skills are crucial for delivering projects safely, on time, and within regulatory requirements.

What does a fire alarm project manager do?

A Fire Alarm Project Manager oversees the planning, installation, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in buildings and facilities. Their responsibilities include coordinating with clients, engineers, and installation teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety codes and regulations. They also manage project documentation, scheduling, and inspections, making sure that all work meets industry standards. Effective communication and project management skills are essential for success in this role.

What are some common challenges a fire alarm project manager faces during project execution, and how can they be addressed?

Fire Alarm Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating between multiple stakeholders (clients, contractors, and inspectors), managing tight project timelines, and ensuring compliance with local fire codes and safety standards. Effective communication and detailed project planning are key to overcoming these obstacles. Regular site visits, proactive issue resolution, and keeping all team members informed about changes can help ensure projects stay on track and meet regulatory requirements.

What is the difference between Fire Alarm Project Manager vs Fire Alarm Technician?

AspectFire Alarm Project ManagerFire Alarm Technician
CertificationsNICET Level III/IV, PMP (optional)NICET Level I/II/III, manufacturer certifications
Work EnvironmentProject planning, coordination, client meetingsInstallation, maintenance, troubleshooting
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire project, manages teams, ensures compliancePerforms installation, testing, repairs

The Fire Alarm Project Manager focuses on overseeing fire alarm system projects, coordinating teams, and ensuring compliance, while the Fire Alarm Technician handles hands-on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Both roles require relevant certifications and work within the fire alarm industry, but their responsibilities differ significantly in scope and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Fire Alarm Project Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,560 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Fire Alarm Project Manager

Silco Fire & Security

Brooks, KY โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Fire Alarm Project Manager
Location: Louisville, KY
Silco Fire amp; Security isnโ€™t just a company, itโ€™s a mission. Every day, our team plays a vital role in protecting lives and property for over 45,000 businesses across Ohio, Kentucky and surrounding states. We design, install, maintain and monitor fire protection and security systems that keep people safe and businesses compliant.
As the market leader in the Midwest, Silco is a growing, family-owned company with over 500 employees working from our headquarters in Cincinnati and branches in Dayton, Columbus, Toledo, Akron, Cleveland and Louisville. Recognized as a Top Workplace and named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, we have a long-standing track record of success and ambitious goals for the future.
Our impact extends beyond fire alarms and sprinklers; we provide peace of mind to the communities we serve. At Silco, youโ€™re not just doing a job, youโ€™re making a difference.
Position Overview:
The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and close out of fire alarm, suppression, or security projects in their assigned region. This role involves coordinating with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure that systems are installed according to OBC, NFPA, and client specifications. The Project Manager will also manage project budgets, timelines, and provide regular updates to customers.
Position Reports To: Fire Alarm amp; Security Operations Manager (Regional)
Responsibilities:
These descriptions of responsibilities are anticipatory and may change based on business needs.
  • Project Management: Oversee all aspects of managing projects from conception to completion. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Coordination: Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and clients to effectively plan and execute fire alarm and suppression projects and security projects. Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors to promote efficient execution of projects. Partners with the design team to facilitate applicable drawings are provided on time to meet project timelines.
  • Compliance: Ensure all fire alarm and suppression system installations comply with local, state, and federal safety regulations. Ensure each system has been properly installed and commissioned prior to final acceptance tests with the AHJ and customer.
  • Budgeting: Prepare and manage project budgets. Monitor and control project costs to ensure financial efficiency. Ability to plan and forecast project needs, including hours, in advance of beginning on-site work.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed project documentation, including specifications, drawings, and reports. Ensure all project documentation is correctly stored and archived. Ensure installation hours are correctly added and charged against projects being managed.
  • Communication: Organize and attend project meetings. Provide regular updates to all stakeholders. Facilitate good communication between customers, design, and project teams.
  • Training: Provide training and guidance to installation teams as needed. Assist in the development of new business proposals and proposal reviews.
Qualifications:
  • Experienced Project Manager with similar or transferrable industry knowledge.
  • Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems and safety regulations preferred.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency in using Procore and Salesforce is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
  • Able to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and crouching throughout the workday.
  • Requires occasional pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead.
  • Must be able to wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Capable of driving company vehicles and transporting equipment or materials when needed.
  • Ability to remain alert and focused while performing detailed or repetitive tasks.
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive compensation package, Silco offers a wide range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, Aflac and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Silco offers company paid short-term disability and life insurance, as well as company paid training. The Company also boasts a 401(k) program with company matching and tuition reimbursement. Silco provides paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Employment at Silco is contingent upon completing and passing a background check and drug screen. Silco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.