Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Division Manager with a strong background in fire alarm installation and life safety systems to lead and grow our operations. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing daily departmental activities, driving team performance, and ensuring our projects and services meet the highest standards in quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will bring not only proven operational leadership but also deep technical knowledge of fire alarm systems installation, code compliance, and industry best practices . If you're a seasoned leader ready to make an impact in a growing and essential field, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic and hands-on leadership for the fire alarm division, with a strong focus on installation operations and project execution.
• Oversee daily departmental functions to ensure seamless project delivery, code compliance, and safety standards.
• Evaluate performance reports from managers, field technicians, and project teams to identify areas for improvement and growth.
• Foster cross-departmental collaboration to streamline operations and address technical or logistical challenges.
• Support and mentor team members through coaching, development plans, and technical guidance—particularly in fire alarm system installations.
• Partner with HR on recruiting, onboarding, training, and performance management to build a high-performing team.
• Establish and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) specific to fire alarm system installations and regulatory requirements (e.g., NFPA 72, NEC).
• Monitor divisional financial performance, job costing, and forecasting to ensure operational profitability.
• Lead by example in promoting a culture of integrity, accountability, and technical excellence.
• Stay abreast of industry codes, standards, and certifications to ensure all installations are compliant and future-proof.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Required: Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Required: High school diploma or GED.
• Required: Minimum of 5 years' experience in fire alarm installation , project management, or life safety system operations.
• Preferred: Certification through the Institute of Certified Professional Managers (ICPM) or NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems.
• Demonstrated experience managing field teams and technical projects.
• Exceptional organizational and analytical skills.
• Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution abilities.
• Familiarity with industry regulations and standards (NFPA, NEC, local AHJ requirements).

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