Branch Manager
Cox Fire Protection, Inc.
- Jacksonville, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work to develop and maintain positive relationships with contractors and building owners.
- Prepare and pick off preliminary layouts, complete estimates and determine costs of projects, which fall within the company guidelines.
- Accuracy of pricing and information.
- Code and AHJ research to determine all costs are covered and project scope is complete as expected by our customers.
- Ensuring that expenses incurred are reasonable and, in the company’s best interest.
- Book projects, create proposals, keep and maintain files and other administrative duties.
- Setting goals and devising plans to achieve these goals.
- Assist in procuring and maintaining adequate and acceptable customer base.
- Develop personal training goals, which will ensure personal and professional growth.
- Explore and seek out the latest technology in materials and methods to ensure continued growth and increased margins.
- Develop and manage budget and expenses of the branch.
- Responsible for hiring qualified employees when appropriate and manage those employees in accordance with the company policy.
- Purchase materials, schedule work and attend jobsite meetings in accordance with a client/project needs.
- Be prepared to report at all staff meeting or operation meetings with a progress and status of the current projects being worked in the company.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Must possess good communication skills with all managers and field personnel so that pertinent information is given out effectively
- Above-average attention to detail
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude throughout high volume periods and when working through challenging situations
- Ability to speak effectively and interact with other team members and leadership
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- A minimum of 5 years management in the Fire Protection Industry
- Field/Supervision experience in Fire Protection.
- Knowledge and experience of Fire Alarms