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Saving lives, one pipe at a time.

Rapid Fire Protection, Inc. is a full-service fire sprinkler and alarm contractor specializing in commercial, residential and industrial fire suppression and detection since 1993. We have branch offices in ND, WY, UT, CO and our corporate office in Rapid City, SD.

We are experiencing exceptional growth and seeking motivated and committed individuals to join our team!

Industrial and Special Hazards Fire Sprinkler Project Manager

Essential Job Functions

• Project Manage all types of water-based fire sprinkler and special hazard systems including daily oversight of designers and subcontractor management
• Pre-construction coordination with owners, EPC firms, general contractors and subcontractors
• Assist in overall system layout and design, ensuring compliance with local, state and national codes and standards as well as look for value engineering opportunities
• Material buyout and product selection
• Scheduling and manpower coordination with both office and field personnel alike
• Document control, contract scope review and maintaining records of the project for both current and future use
• Communication and attendance of weekly design and project management meetings
• Cost management including identifying changes to the project scope that impact costs as well as ensure change orders and billings are submitted and paid in a timely manner
• Assist with development, suitability and implementation of Risk Hazard Analyses
• Site survey, onsite commissioning and owners training
• Foster strong working relationships and rapport with customers, clients, subcontractors and colleagues

• NICET II or higher in Water-Based Systems Layout and/or Special Hazards Systems
• Demonstrated competency with AutoSPRINK and AutoCad preferred experience
• 5+ years of industrial fire suppression experience
• Working knowledge of fire alarm systems preferred
• Self-motivated and able to fluidly handle multiple tasks and projects congruently
• Works well with others in a team atmosphere
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• TWIC, MSHA and OSHA certifications preferred
• Engineering degree or similar applicable degree from a technical school or college preferred
• Ability to travel overnight and work out of town with frequency

• Salary DOE
• 401K
• Health Insurance
• Paid Holiday and Vacation
• Eligible for Productivity Bonuses

If interested, please contact the Rapid Fire Cooperate office at 605-348-2342 or email resume to hr@rapidfireinc.com

Fire Sprinkler Project Manager

• Project Manage all types of water-based fire sprinkler systems including daily oversight of designers and subcontractor management
• Pre-construction coordination with owners, EPC firms, general contractors and subcontractors
• Assist in overall system layout and design, ensuring compliance with local, state and national codes and standards as well as look for value engineering opportunities
• Material buyout and product selection
• Scheduling and manpower coordination with both office and field personnel alike
• Document control, contract scope review and maintaining records of the project for both current and future use
• Communication and attendance of weekly design and project management meetings
• Cost management including identifying changes to the project scope that impact costs as well as ensure change orders and billings are submitted and paid in a timely manner
• Assist with development, suitability and implementation of Risk Hazard Analyses
• Site survey, onsite commissioning and owners training
• Foster strong working relationships and rapport with customers, clients, subcontractors and colleagues

• NICET II or higher in Water-Based Systems Layout preferred but not required
• Demonstrated competency with AutoSPRINK and or AutoCad preferred experience
• 3+ years of fire suppression project management experience preferred but not required.
• Working knowledge of fire alarm systems preferred but not required
• Self-motivated and able to fluidly handle multiple tasks and projects congruently
• Works well with others in a team atmosphere
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• OSHA, MSHA and TWIC certifications preferred but not required
• Engineering degree or similar applicable degree from a technical school or college preferred
• Ability to travel overnight and work out of town if required

• Salary DOE
• 401K
• Health Insurance
• Paid Holiday and Vacation
• Eligible for Productivity Bonuses

If interested, please contact the Rapid Fire Cooperate office at 605-348-2342 or email resume to hr@rapidfireinc.com