Project Manager Fire Alarm

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical, a subsidiary of IES Holdings, Inc. (IES), an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. IES is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. IES Commercial, Inc. operates diverse business units across the United States, each focusing on distinct market segments and geographies, with some business units operating nationally. Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it.

Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company discretionary match, flexible medical-dental-vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability insurance, basic life/AD&D insurance, paid holidays, and highly competitive pay in addition to paid-time-off.

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 10,200 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States.

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical, is seeking a Fire Alarm Project Manager, Richmond, Virginia.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or work authorization support. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without current or future need for employer sponsorship.

Responsible for overseeing all aspects of the fire alarm scope across multiple projects, including planning, submittals, procurement, installation, testing, and turnover. Ensures compliance with applicable codes, project schedules, and safety standards, while serving as the primary point of contact for all fire alarm-related execution across job sites**.**

Job Summary

• Responsible for the planning, execution, and management of fire alarm system installation for projects

• Coordinates with internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and authorities to ensure compliance with design specifications, code requirements, and schedule expectations

• Manages the fire alarm scope from preconstruction through final commissioning

• Interfaces regularly with the Project Management Team to track progress, resolve issues, and maintain alignment with project goals

• Ensures all work is performed in accordance with NFPA standards, local AHJ requirements, and IES safety policies

• Position will require travel to project sites

• A minimum of 5 years of fire alarm project management experience

• Strong knowledge of low-voltage systems including Fire Alarm, DAS, Access Control, and Building Management Systems

• Demonstrated ability to manage all phases of fire alarm installation including submittals, material procurement, installation oversight, coordination with testing agencies, and final turnover

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, electrical schematics, and code references including NFPA 70, NFPA 72, and NFPA 101

• Experience coordinating with local inspectors and Authorities having jurisdiction

• Proficient in construction documentation and scheduling tools such as Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, or equivalent

• NICET Level II certification or higher preferred

• OSHA 30 certification preferred

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong leadership and organizational abilities

• Ability to travel as needed

• Successfully pass pre-employment background check and MVR check when responsibilities require operating motor vehicles