Summary Of Your Role
We are seeking an experienced Kitchen Suppression Project Manager to oversee all aspects of kitchen fire suppression system projects—from new installations and alterations to inspections, repairs, and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in Ansul or similar kitchen suppression systems, hands-on field experience, and the ability to manage multiple projects through completion while ensuring compliance with FDNY and industry standards.
Your Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate kitchen suppression projects, including new installations, alterations, re-filing, and removals.
- Oversee and schedule field technicians for installations, inspections, maintenance, and service calls.
- Review and interpret drawings, plans, and specifications for accurate system layouts and nozzle coverage.
- Prepare and review pricing, estimates, and material lists for new systems and repairs.
- Ensure proper functionality testing and compliance during system commissioning.
- Manage FDNY filing processes for new and altered systems, including necessary documentation and inspection coordination.
- Work directly with clients, contractors, and vendors to ensure project timelines, budgets, and expectations are met.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of FDNY codes, NFPA standards, and manufacturer requirements (Ansul, Pyro-Chem, etc.).
What Qualifies You:
- Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience with kitchen suppression systems (Ansul or equivalent).
- Proven experience managing new installations and re-filing altered systems.
- Strong understanding of FDNY procedures and compliance requirements for fire suppression filings.
- Ability to read drawings and schematics, determine nozzle coverage, and identify proper parts and equipment.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- FDNY Certificates of Fitness S-17, preferred.
- Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills
Salary range is based on pervious job experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How many years of Ansul/Kitchen Suppression Systems do you have?
Confirm which company on your resume shows this experience.
- How many years of managing or performing new installations and re-filing altered systems?
Confirm which company on your resume shows this experience.
Experience:
- FDNY procedures and compliance requirements : 3 years (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road