Fire Alarm project manager in Tampa

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Job Description

Project Manager – Fire Systems

Company: Client of Brave New World Services

Location: Tampa, Florida • Type: Full-time • On-site/Field • Some travel & on-call

Role Summary

commercial fire alarm systems—keeping projects compliant, on schedule, and fully documented. If you know NFPA 72 cold, can program addressable panels without hand-holding, and don’t miss on AHJ punch lists, this is your seat.

What You’ll Do

• Install/Service: Pull cable, set devices, terminate, label, and test addressable systems; perform diagnostics and repairs.
• Programming/Commissioning: Program panels, loops, and networks; complete cause-and-effect, smoke control, elevator recall, and MNS/voice evac.
• Inspections: Perform acceptance and recurring inspections to NFPA 72; generate clean test reports and deficiency lists.
• Integration: Interface with sprinkler/suppression, BAS, elevator, and monitoring; coordinate with low-voltage trades.
• Docs & Compliance: Read plans/submittals, mark as-builts, maintain redlines; ensure AHJ/permit compliance and closeout packages.
• Customer Facing: Train end users, communicate deficiencies/options, and provide clear service recommendations.
• Safety & Quality: Follow NEC/NFPA/OSHA; maintain a tidy, safe jobsite and company vehicle.
• On-Call: Participate in rotating after-hours service as needed.

Must-Have Qualifications

• 3+ years commercial fire alarm install/service/inspections.
• Strong working knowledge of NFPA 72 and NEC (NFPA 70).
• Hands-on with at least one major platform: Notifier/ONYX, EST/Edwards, Simplex 4100, Siemens, Gamewell-FCI, Fire-Lite, Silent Knight.
• Able to program addressable systems, perform loop diagnostics, and commission to AHJ standards.
• Read/interpret one-lines, risers, and device layouts; comfortable with laptops/config tools.
• Valid driver’s license; clean MVR; ability to lift 50 lbs and work from ladders/lifts.

Nice to Have

• Voice evac/MNS, smoke control sequences, networked panels/IP fundamentals (VLAN, static IP).
• Tools experience: Procore, Bluebeam, ServiceTitan/Simpro, barcode inspection apps.
• Hospital, higher-ed, industrial, or high-rise experience.

What You’ll Get

Competitive pay, overtime opportunities, truck/allowance or mileage

Apply: Send your resume (and recent inspection/commissioning project list) to tmguzman@bnwservices.com

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