Dry Fire Project Manager

Looking for more than just another Project Manager role?

If you're an experienced Fire Project Manager who enjoys taking ownership, building relationships and driving outcomes, and you're looking to further develop your career while helping shape the future of the business, this role offers the opportunity to do exactly that.

Cooinda Search is partnering with a growing Western Australian fire protection contractor seeking an experienced Dry Fire Project Manager to lead its construction division and play a key role in the next stage of the business's growth.

Working closely with the Director, you'll have genuine influence over project delivery, operational outcomes and the future direction of the division.

This is an opportunity to join a business where your contribution is recognised, your opinion is valued and you can play a genuine role in shaping the future of the company. The role also offers genuine long-term career progression and senior leadership opportunities.

Experienced Fire Project Managers, along with technically strong Fire Supervisors ready to step into Project Management, are encouraged to apply.

The Role

You will manage dry fire and gas suppression projects from award through to completion and handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably and in accordance with relevant Australian Standards.

You'll be supported by an experienced team and have access to the resources required to deliver successful project outcomes.

The role offers exposure to a broad range of commercial, industrial, infrastructure and government projects across Western Australia.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing multiple concurrent construction and installation projects.
• Coordinating labour requirements and project resources.
• Managing procurement and material requirements.
• Preparing and managing project variations.
• Completing project certification and handover documentation.
• Attending site meetings and coordinating stakeholders.
• Building strong relationships with clients, builders, electrical contractors and other project stakeholders.
• Providing technical guidance and support to site personnel when required.
• Assisting junior personnel with design interpretation and compliance requirements.
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably.

In addition to a competitive salary package, the role includes a fully maintained company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone and laptop.

About You

You will ideally possess:

• Experience delivering dry fire protection projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of dry fire and/or gas suppression systems.
• Experience managing labour, materials, subcontractors and overall project delivery.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Commercial awareness, including project profitability, variations and resource planning.
• Knowledge of relevant Australian Standards and compliance requirements.
• Experience with programming and commissioning fire protection systems will be highly regarded but is not essential.
• Current driver's licence and full Australian working rights.

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For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Sheryl Taylor at Cooinda Search on 0452 541 491 or sheryl@cooindasearch.com

Alternatively, click Apply to submit your application.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.