1

Fire Protection Project Coordinator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Ability to provide mechanical leadership for both large multi-discipline design projects including fire protection design. * Responsible for fire protection design related to corrections, higher ...

Showing results 41-60

Fire Protection Project Coordinator information

See salary details

$14

$28

$46

How much do fire protection project coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for fire protection project coordinator in the United States is $28.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fire Protection Project Coordinator vs Fire Sprinkler Installer?

AspectFire Protection Project CoordinatorFire Sprinkler Installer
CertificationsOSHA, NICET certifications, project management trainingNICET certification, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentOffice and job sites, overseeing projectsConstruction sites, installing sprinkler systems
Employer & Industry UsageFire protection companies, contractorsFire sprinkler installation companies, contractors

The Fire Protection Project Coordinator manages fire protection projects, coordinating between clients, contractors, and suppliers, often requiring project management skills and certifications. In contrast, a Fire Sprinkler Installer focuses on the hands-on installation of sprinkler systems on-site. Both roles are essential in fire safety, but they differ in responsibilities, work environment, and required credentials.

What cities are hiring for Fire Protection Project Coordinator jobs?

Cities with the most Fire Protection Project Coordinator job openings:

What are popular job titles related to Fire Protection Project Coordinator jobs?

For Fire Protection Project Coordinator jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Fire Protection Project Coordinator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,915 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Fire Protection Project Manager - Atlanta, Ga

Atlanta, GA โ€ข On-site

Mullins Mechanical
Constructionย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Fire Protection Project Manager

The Fire Protection Project Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing fire protection projects from initiation to completion. This role includes coordinating field technicians, liaising with clients, ensuring code compliance, and delivering projects on schedule and within budget. The ideal candidate possesses strong knowledge of fire protection systems, proven project management experience, and excellent communication skills.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • 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.

Education & Qualifications

  • 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.

Other Requirements

  • Adherence to company Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Safety Policy.
  • Flexibility to work outside standard business hours to meet deadlines or respond to emergencies.

Physical Requirements

  • Office and field-based environment with occasional job site visits.
  • Ability to travel as needed for client meetings, site surveys, and project oversight.

Join Us
Mullins Mechanical ranked #243 on the 2024 ENR Top Specialty Contractors list, #48 in the Nation and #5 in the Southeast among Firms in Mechanical. We're proud to be one of the fastest growing privately held companies in America. We're a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, fire protection, and metal fabrication. Our projects are often in industrial and heavy commercial environments such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, data centers, and other large facilities.