Project Manager

Overview

Company Overview: 

At Encore Fire Protection, we are proud to be the east coast's largest full-service fire protection company, serving over 97,000 customers from Maine to Florida. With a team of over 2,400 dedicated employees, we provide innovative, customized fire suppression, fire sprinkler, and fire alarm solutions that protect lives and properties every day. Our goal is to deliver superior experience to those who trust us to safeguard what matters most. We are passionate about continuous growth, innovation, and maintaining a culture that thrives on success and commitment to safety. Our mission? To be the best fire protection company the industry has ever seen. 

Are you a problem solver who enjoys change and innovation while controlling the big picture? Are you the kind of leader that can be both firm and goal-oriented while motivating, training, and engaging those around you? If so, then Encore might have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for a Project Manager in our Parsippany, NJ office to step up to the plate and get things done.

We are all about hiring on attitude and training for skill. Most of our positions require little or no prior industry experience, but this is not one of those roles. To be our next Project Manager on our team, you must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience working in the construction industry. This experience can come in any combination of field, sales, design, operations and/or management but must total at least 5-years.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Fielding questions from our technicians and offering recommendations to navigate complex situations on job sites
• Effectively communicating with our customers and taking ownership for resolving project-related issues
• Creating schedules for your team and assessing their performance while identifying areas of improvement
• Ensuring projects are completed on time and providing the necessary support to the team to make this happen
• Working alongside general contractors, project managers and other key stakeholders to meet business goals
• Keeping track of material and equipment inventory for projects and placing orders as needed
• Being a positive and professional representative of Encore while dealing with customers, directly and indirectly

What You'll Need:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a field supervisory role in the construction industry
• Knowledge of contract terms and pricing
• Must be able to work at heights and lift at least 50lbs.
• Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation with willingness to travel within the state of New Jersey

There are certainly technical skills required to do this job well, however, we have identified a more than a few common characteristics in the A-Players on our Teams:

• Quality - Exceeding expectations and becoming an industry expert
• Integrity - providing best in class customer service
• Teamwork - this company is a team, we all grow together
• Growth - hard work does not go unnoticed. We train, develop, and promote from within

Candidates should have interest in construction industry and may possess experience reading blueprints, using hand tools and operating machinery.

What We Offer: At Encore, we’re all about creating a culture where success is celebrated. We recognize that our work makes people’s lives safer, and we reward those who contribute to our growth. Here’s what you can expect: 

• Competitive Salary: Compensation commensurate with your experience, with the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses tied to your personal effectiveness and contributions to the team. 
• Purpose-Driven Work Environment: We believe in working smarter, not harder. You’ll be part of a culture that values results, and we empower our team to focus on impactful work. 
• Flexible Dress Code: Upon joining, you’ll receive branded Encore gear and we believe in dressing for the objective, not the occasion. Most days, you can enjoy a casual work environment, but we’ll dress up when the situation calls for it. 
• Innovative Culture: We encourage a culture of experimentation and improvement. You’ll have the freedom to express your ideas and be part of a company that is always looking to improve and grow. 
• Tools for Success: Access to leading-edge web-based productivity tools. 
• Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage through Blue Cross to keep you and your family healthy. 
• Retirement Planning: Participation in our Fidelity 401(k) plan with a company match, helping you save for your future. 
• Life Insurance: Company-paid life insurance policy of $50,000 to give you peace of mind. 

Encore Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Encore Fire Protection is an E-Verify EmployerAs an EEO/AA employer, Encore Fire Protection considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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Salary : $50,000