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Project Manager

ARK Systems, Incorporated

Millsboro, DEJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Location
Millsboro, DE
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Job overview

ARK Systems seeks an experienced Project Manager to execute fire and life safety system projects within budget and in compliance with applicable codes. The role coordinates sales, installation teams, clients, contractors, and project partners to support sound design, seamless installation, and professional commissioning. It also oversees field operations, project schedules, quality, financials, and customer communication.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Project ManagementBudget ManagementCode ComplianceField Operations ManagementAttention to DetailHuman RelationsVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Full job description

This job was posted by https://joblink.delaware.gov : For more information, please see: https://joblink.delaware.gov/jobs/1544114 ARK Systems seeks an experienced Project Manager (PM) responsible for the execution of fire and life safety system projects in accordance with project budgets, code compliance, and managing the field operations teams work quality and work output. This position will work closely with our sales team, installation team, and clients to ensure a sound design, seamless installation, and professional commissioning of our projects. The PM is a key position for our growing team and requires attention to detail in all aspects of planning and executing projects. Customer interface and management of staff requires a high degree of effective human relations. Communication skills, both verbal and written, are important aspects of the PM position. WHAT YOULL BE DOING (and doing well!) - Oversight for all project phases, including coordinating workers, materials, and equipment, ensuring that specifications are being followed and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget.\ Ensure project is on budget, identify potential overruns, develop, and implement mitigating actions.\ Assist in estimate development; ensure understanding of scope of work and contract requirements ahead of project start date.\ Maintain open lines of communication with customers, contractors, and other project partners to ensure project completion.\ Review design drawings for conformance with regulations, project specifications, and local and national standards.\ Assist Operations Manager in updating manpower planning tool for assigned projects.\ Collaborate with the finance team to review and gain customer approval of billings prior to sending to customer.\ Develop lessons learned based on project data.\ Provide monthly updates to project budgets including cost to completes.\ Participate in pre-bid reviews and project turnover meetings to ensure a clear understanding of scope of work and contract requirements.\ Responsible for project financials including job costs, billing, and executing to estimated gross margins.\ Ensure proper PPE is in place as required by the project, customer or scope of work being performed.\ Comply with industry standard procedures and Sciens safety programs/policies.

How this job compares

Set against the 23,408 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Delaware median$102–168K/yr102 salary ranges
  • US median$47–60/hr930 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 122 open Project Manager jobs in Delaware and 23,408 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Delaware
Experience
Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 9 years (20,260 postings).
Education
12,974 of the 23,408 open Project Manager jobs (55%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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