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Fire Alarm & LSS Construction ManagerKODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing • Austin, TX, US
Fire Alarm & LSS Construction Manager

Fire Alarm & LSS Construction Manager

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing • Austin, TX, US
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Fire Alarm & Life Safety (LSS) Construction Manager

Austin, TX Area

Join a team that's powering one of the largest, most advanced construction efforts in the U.S. As a Fire Alarm & Life Safety (LSS) Construction Manager, you'll take charge of large-scale, fast-track construction projects while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that includes 100% company-paid health insurance (for you and your family), daily meals, annual bonus, 401(k) participation, paid time off, and more.

Position Overview

This role manages all aspects of fire alarm and life safety construction activities—from preconstruction estimating and scheduling through completion and closeout. You'll lead coordination with architects, vendors, and subcontractors, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance on every job.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare estimates, manage budgets, and monitor project progress.
  • Schedule, direct, and support construction crews and subcontractors.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients throughout project phases.
  • Oversee vendor negotiations, change orders, and project documentation.
  • Ensure adherence to building codes, permits, and quality standards.
  • Drive project completion on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience managing construction teams or general contractors.
  • Strong understanding of construction permits, codes, and life safety systems.
  • Hands-on experience with EST fire alarm systems—including installation, programming, and troubleshooting—is strongly preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business, or related field preferred.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction scheduling tools.
  • Flexible to work extended hours or on-call as project demands.
  • This position is Salary Non-Exempt and is DOE—paid like hourly, and you will receive overtime pay (1.5× your hourly rate) for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek.

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