• Project Manager

    Aerotek (Pittsburgh, PA)


    Job Title: Project Manager

    Job Description

    We are seeking an experienced Fire Protection Leader to oversee and manage fire protection projects from inception to completion. This role involves leading project teams, ensuring compliance with codes and standards, and delivering projects on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the fire protection industry, exceptional project management skills, and a proven track record of successful project delivery.

    Responsibilities

    + Lead and manage fire protection projects, including system design, installation, and commissioning.

    + Coordinate with clients, engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure project objectives are met.

    + Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.

    + Prepare detailed project plans, including scope, timeline, and milestones.

    + Allocate and manage resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials.

    + Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure successful completion.

    + Ensure all fire protection systems and solutions meet relevant codes, standards (NFPA, IFC, etc.), and regulations.

    + Conduct quality assurance checks and site inspections to verify compliance and performance.

    + Act as the primary point of contact for clients and general contractors throughout the project lifecycle.

    + Provide regular updates and reports on project status, including any issues or changes.

    + Address and resolve customer concerns or project-related issues promptly and manage project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting.

    + Ensure projects are delivered within budget and identify opportunities for cost savings.

    + Address any potential issues or obstacles that may impact project success.

    + Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and project reports.

    + Prepare and present project performance reports to management.

    + Lead and motivate project teams, providing guidance and support as needed.

    + Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members.

    Essential Skills

    + Proven experience in fire protection project management or a similar role.

    + Strong knowledge of fire protection systems, codes, and standards.

    + Excellent project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting.

    + Strong leadership and team management abilities.

    + Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

    + Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

    + Proficiency in project management software and tools.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + NICET certification preferred.

    + Experience in construction is a plus.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a dynamic team where your expertise is valued, and your professional growth is supported. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k), dental and vision insurance, disability insurance, and more. Benefit from employee discounts and a fuel card, ensuring you are well taken care of as you contribute to our impactful projects.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The work environment primarily involves construction sites, with an 8-hour shift schedule from Monday to Friday.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $28.84 - $42.27/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Pittsburgh,PA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.