Project Manager - Fire Alarm and Security

The posting, as Fortis Fire & Safety wrote it

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Company Overview

At Fortis Fire & Safety, we provide industry-leading fire protection & security services across the United States. Our ever-growing footprint can be seen in California, Florida, North Carolina, and Chicago, and we are acquiring new brands all the time.

We are proud to work together as one team under the Fortis Fire & Safety family, which includes CJ Suppression, Diversified Systems, Inc., Integrated Fire & Security Solutions, LaMarco Systems, LifeSafety Management, Piper Fire Protection, and VFS Fire & Security Services. United by a shared mission, we deliver comprehensive fire protection and security solutions nationwide.

Joining Fortis means becoming part of a nationwide, next-generation fire protection company. We’re dedicated to a People-First philosophy, where we invest in our team through training and development, as well as a competitive benefits package. In return, we expect the very best from each of our employees every day.

If you are ready to be exceptional in your chosen career, apply to work with us today!

Here at Fortis and throughout our family of brands, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Paid vacation and sick time
• Company Paid Holidays
• Additional paid time off for life events (e.g., jury duty, bereavement)
• Competitive compensation
• 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Short-term/Long-term disability insurance
• Life Insurance
• Career Advancement Opportunities and more!

**This is a general overview of benefits. Specific eligibility and coverage details will be provided during the hiring process**

Job Summary

Integrated Fire and Security Solutions (IFSS) is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of assigned installation and systems integration projects. This role partners closely with the Installation Manager and/or Operations Manager to support operating unit goals, including revenue growth, profitability, operational performance, and client satisfaction.

The Project Manager provides leadership, direction, and technical expertise to field and office staff, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in accordance with IFSS quality and safety standards. This position also plays a key role in building strong client relationships, driving continuous improvement, and supporting the long‑term success of the business unit.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of assigned projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, execution, and closeout.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical support to field crews and office staff.
• Review plans, specifications, and scope to ensure project compliance and identify potential risks or scope gaps.
• Prepare

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erit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of job-related pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check and/or drug testing, in accordance with applicable laws.

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