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Project Manager – Fire​/Safety Systems

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Siemens
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-23
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Management
  • Management
    Operations Management, Project & Program Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 250000 USD Yearly USD 250000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Project Manager – Fire/ Life Safety Systems

Overview

Position: Senior Project Manager – Buildings

The Senior Project Manager coordinates and delivers multiple projects (small to medium in complexity) with financial impact typically between $250K and $7M. The Project Manager has fiscal responsibility for all project facets, including project billing, job cost reporting, and overall customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities
  • Facilitate the execution of the project/program solution plan for clearly defined sub-projects or sub-programs.
  • Be responsible for delivery of results for the respective process steps.
  • Guide technical or administrative staff.
  • Act as a functional process resource on projects or programs.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement plans.
  • Maintain functionally focused client relationships and manage several projects of varying size.
  • Obtain PM@Siemens certification for C Projects (up to $2.5M).
  • Review project specifications, drawings, and project-specific documents to establish project intent.
  • Develop and maintain a project schedule; coordinate needs with the project team and identify time-sensitive installation needs.
  • Manage the requisition of supplies and materials to complete projects.
  • Review plans and specifications and participate in project cost reviews.
  • Assist Operations Manager in the solicitation and contracting of subcontractors.
  • Conduct an orientation for project technicians and provide project documentation (scope of work, drawings, applicable specifications, etc.).
  • Track resources and project progress; document events that impact schedule, scope, and efficiency.
  • Pursue project-specific change-order opportunities.
  • Coordinate and pursue project-specific billing; coordinate with Accounting and Operations Manager.
  • Schedule project-specific commissioning resources and provide commissioning documentation.
  • Expedite the return of project-specific mark-ups for as-built development.
  • Complete project-specific close-out documentation.
  • Effectively manage and coordinate subcontractors to meet scope, scheduling, and financial requirements.
  • Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and report unsafe conditions and actions.
Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Associate degree
  • Ability to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to customers
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
  • Verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Technical experience in the commercial fire and life safety industry
  • 3+ years of experience managing projects
  • NICET Level II or higher certification in Fire Alarm Systems preferred
  • Knowledgeable of local and national (NFPA) fire alarm codes and regulations
  • Must be 21 years of age and have a valid driver’s license; eligible for Siemens fleet vehicle program
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years of technical experience in HVAC controls, fire and life safety, or security/CCTV

About the Company and Inclusion

Siemens is a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. We are committed to equity and inclusion within our diverse global workforce.

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