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Odenton, MD, USA ● VarcoMac, 1360 Blair Drive, Odenton, Maryland, United States of America Req #804
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
VarcoMac, a Legence company
VarcoMac is a leading provider of electrical & power services in the Mid-Atlantic region. Our culture is open, collaborative, innovative and fun– all reflected in recognition of VarcoMac as a ‘#1 Best Place to Work’ on multiple occasions. We foster a work environment that encourages and rewards creative thinking. Our employees are passionate about their work and genuinely love what they do. With diverse areas of expertise, VarcoMac is the ideal place to build your career and develop skills in project management, entrepreneurship, leadership, and life.
VarcoMac is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Fire Alarm Division Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the fire alarm division, overseeing a team of technicians and ensuring the delivery of high-quality service to our clients.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Ability to lead the Fire Alarm Department including staffing, workload balance, project delivery and sales management
- Create and maintain effective relationships and communication with clients, potential clients, internal and field staff
- Assist with identifying and securing new project and sales opportunities
- Proficient in Fire Alarm estimating and project management
- Prepare and track project schedules and submittals
- Select and manage subcontractors and material vendors
- Direct and coordinate project teams, including office and field staff in conjunction with other team members
- Track project costs, prepare change orders, prepare project cost reports and other related project documentation
- Track and Manage Department profitability and sales
- Develop business unit budgets, goals and objectives
- Track and manage business unit resources, credentials and certifications
Desired Qualifications:
- State Electrical or Jurisdictional Licenses Preferred, but not a must..
- NICET Certified in Fire Alarm/Special Hazard Systems
- 3-5 Years Minimum of Direct Field Related Experience
- Experience with Federal Contracts
- Experience with Commercial Management
Job Requirements:
- Experience with installation/testing/maintenance of Fire Alarm and Special Hazard systems
- Experience and proficiency with permitting and expediting processes at the local AHJ offices
- Thorough knowledge of Uniform Fire Code, Uniform Building Code, State Administrative Code, and National Fire Code, as well as departmental rules, regulations, and NFPA
- Experience with fire alarm/releasing control panels and programming
- Ability to work cooperatively with employees at all levels of the organization
- Ability to be prompt and courteous when interacting with co-workers and Clients
- Must be able to handle multiple projects and tasks simultaneously and in an organized fashion
- Must adhere to all safe practices
- Computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (outlook, word, excel)
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills
- Valid driver’s license
- Must be able to pass a background check
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Health and Welfare Benefits
- Paid vacation
- Company-paid holidays
- Sick leave
- Jury duty
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Company-paid long-term disability insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Life insurance
About Legence
Legence, a Blackstone portfolio company, is an Energy Transition Accelerator™ that provides advisory services and implementation focused on financing, designing, building, and servicing complex systems in mission-critical and high performance facilities. With five decades of expertise in the built environment, Legence has a proven track record of reducing carbon emissions, implementing renewables, lowering utility costs through efficiency consumption, and making systems run better at unmatched speed and scale. To learn more about Legence and its services, visit (url removed) .
Offers of employment for this role may be contingent upon successfully passing a background check and/or drug screen. Execution of screens will vary based on role requirements and Company policy. All background checks and drug screens will be done in accordance with applicable federal, state, or local law.
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- VarcoMac, 1360 Blair Drive, Odenton, Maryland, United States of America
