What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Department Leader position at Davis-Ulmer Sprinkler Co?
Work as the Business Development and Operational Leader in the Fire Alarm Department. Grow the sales of the business unit through strategically developing relationships in the area while working to provide operational processes to increase the effectiveness of the team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Build great leaders
- Remove obstacles for your team
- Identify training indicators and facilitate action individual development plans
- Develop operational processes for the department to improve efficiency
- Liaison with other departments/offices to leverage capabilities and customer base
- Participate in Branch strategic planning/budgeting and nest department initiatives within
- Oversee scheduling and payroll
- Review best practices with team to ensure the company’s best interests are met
- Track jobs financially to ensure they are staying within budget and on schedule
- Complete monthly WIP reports, billings, and prepare work orders for AR
- Monitor open invoices for timely payment and coordinate collection strategies
- Other related duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS/ EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Clearly communicates directions and information both oral and written. Speaks effectively before groups as well as individuals. Must have good interpersonal skills.
- Computer skills to include the Microsoft Office Suite
- Bachelor’s Degree (B.A. or B. S.) from a four-year college or university
- One or two years related experience and/or training in a construction industry preferred
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
- Valid driver’s license
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage and Oversee the Fire Alarm Department
- Responsible for strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting
- Manage and oversee existing team members
- Hire and develop new talent
- Responsible for growth of the business unit
- Ownership of Department level P&L
- Act as part of Branch Management Team
PHYSICAL DEMANDS and WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds
- Daily standing, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, talking, and hearing
- Moderate noise level of an office environment
- Loud or very loud noise levels when visiting a job site (about 30% of the time)
