Fire Alarm Account Manager - Tysons, VA

ID 8978

Location Tysons, VA

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The Account Manager is responsible for the overall administration, organization and implementation of FA Service and small FA projects. Below are the main responsibilities:

• Multiple accounts management

• Service calls/Dispatching

• Scheduling Subcontractors

• Scheduling PMs

• Scheduling Sprinkler Inspections

• Billing & Collections

• Customer Service

• Estimating

• Small project management

• Contract management

• Account/location/job set-up

• Financial reporting

• Procurement

• Manpower management/scheduling and evaluation

• Nicet II Certification

REQUIREMENTS:

• Seven (7) to nine (9) yrs experience working with customer accounts; processing paperwork, maintaining data with a Bachelor's degree

• 12+ with a High School Diploma

• Preferable technical background

• Effective communication skills; verbally and in writing

• Ability to develop specific goals and plans to prioritize organize, and accomplish work

• Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the electrical and fire alarm industry

• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, production methods, and the coordination of manpower and resources

• Experience working with contract documents such as contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendums, specifications and change orders

• Collections experience

• Accounting/estimating experience

• Experience working with contractors and writing proposals

• Posses or successfully pass NICET I exam within 90 days of employment

• Posses or successfully pass NICET II exam within 180 days of employment

Abilities

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.

• Sitting for extended periods of time.

• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.

• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.

• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.

• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.

• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.

• Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Applicants for this position may be required to obtain or provide proof of flu shots or of other vaccinations depending on customer requirements and nature of the position or demonstrate a valid basis for exception.

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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