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# Project Manager at VSC Fire & Security

- **Company:** VSC Fire & Security
- **Location:** Dallas Texas, United States
- **Posted:** 2026-08-24
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-08
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vscfiresecurityinc/jobs/5399411008

## Job description

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting-edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems.

The company was founded in 1958 on quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, with integrity and reliability at the center of everything we do. As the premier provider of fire protection and life-safety solutions across the Southeast, VSC Fire & Security provides every customer with comprehensive solutions through outstanding design, efficient installation, reliable service and repair, and thorough inspections.

VSC Fire and Security in Dallas, Texas is seeking candidates for the position of Project Manager.

What we offer:

- Excellent pay based on experience
- Generous car allowance offered
- Company cell phone and/or tablet for applicable positions
- Paid vacation and company holidays
- Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family
- Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Company paid life insurance for full time employees
- Employee apparel program
- Company paid long term disability insurance
- Bonus for referring new employees
- Parental leave for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Boot Allowance
- NICET certification test reimbursement
- Opportunities for training and advancement
- All needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

What you need:

- Three to five years of experience in project management in sprinkler or integrated systems.
- Ensure compliance with all company, local, state, and federal regulations including but not limited to fire, NFPA, building and safety.
- Schedule projects in logical steps to meet budget and time deadlines for the subcontractors.
- Work closely with sales and design personnel regarding project specifications, manpower needs, and change orders.
- Review construction contract documents and coordinate with sub‐contractors and General Contractors to gather the required information for each project.
- Obtain or determine project schedule and convey all pertinent deadlines to the VSC team including design start, listing, and POJ dates.
- Project communication and documentation including preparing, issuing and follow‐up for ASIs, RFIs, change orders, subcontracts, and purchase orders while monitoring budget to increase profit.
- Monitor and enforce safety policies and procedures.
- Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to pass various background checks.
- Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
- Desirable (but not required!):
- Ability to use AutoCAD or SprinkCAD.

What you will do:

- Work closely with estimators and designers to gather the information needed for production of sprinkler system drawings, hydraulic calculations, seismic brace calculations, and material/equipment schedules. Submit stock lists for projects to fabrication and approve fabrication quotes. Order additional material needed for installation of projects. Coordinate installation start and material delivery dates with VSC installation superintendents.
- Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC policies.

VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace.

## Equal Opportunity Employer

We look forward to hearing from you!

[www.vscfire.com](http://www.vscfire.com)

## About VSC Fire & Security

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: VSC Fire & Security is a trusted provider of fire protection, life safety, and security solutions, including inspection, installation, design, and repair of fire sprinkler, alarm, and security systems for commercial, retail, government, and residential customers.
- **Entity Type**: Private subsidiary of **Markel Group Inc.** (NYSE: MKL) – a publicly traded holding company.
- **Headquarters**: Richmond, Virginia, United States
- **Founded**: 1958
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Construction (fire protection and security systems installation and services)
- **Target customers**: B2B (commercial, retail, government, military, healthcare) and B2C (residential)
- **Mission**: To deliver outstanding, efficient, and cost-effective installation and reliable service, repair, and inspection services to all clients, built on values of quality craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, integrity, and reliability.

## Products & Services
- **Fire Sprinkler Systems**: Design, installation, inspection, and repair of water-based, deluge, pre-action, anti-freeze, and clean agent suppression systems.
- **Fire Alarm & Detection Systems**: Design, installation, and maintenance of fire alarm and notification systems.
- **Security Systems**: CCTV, access control, intrusion alarms, intercom/paging, and wireless communication systems.
- **Inspection Services**: Comprehensive NFPA 25 compliance inspections, diesel fuel testing, backflow prevention, and commercial kitchen hood suppression.
- **Service & Repair**: Emergency repair, corrosion/obstruction mitigation, and ongoing maintenance for all fire and security equipment.
- **Design & Engineering**: In-house design of sprinkler systems and low-voltage solutions for new construction and retrofits.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not disclosed (privately held subsidiary of Markel Group)
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue estimated at **$213 million** (as of a recent report, likely 2023/2024) [Growjo]
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Parent company **Markel Group Inc.** (acquired VSC as part of its construction services portfolio). Key partnerships include York Electronics Systems (acquired in 2017) and BFPE International.
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - Headcount: **1,800+ employees** (up from ~1,200 in earlier data) [LinkedIn]
  - Job postings increased **255.6% year-over-year** (as of mid-2025) [LinkedIn]
  - Expanded footprint to **20+ offices** across 12 states, from the East Coast to Texas and Oklahoma [vscfire.com]

## Competitive Advantages
- **60+ years of industry experience** (founded 1958) with a strong reputation for reliability and quality craftsmanship.
- **Breadth of services**: Single-source provider for fire sprinkler, alarm, security, and inspection – simplifying compliance and reducing vendor management for clients.
- **Financial strength** backed by Markel Group, enabling bonding capacity and long-term stability.
- **Extensive training infrastructure**: Paid apprenticeship programs leading to NICET certification, design boot camps, and product certification programs.
- **Large fleet** (950+ vehicles) and geographic coverage across the Eastern and Southern U.S.

## Strategic Focus
- **Geographic expansion**: Continuing to grow into new markets (e.g., Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico) and increasing density in existing regions.
- **Workforce development**: Investing heavily in training programs to attract and retain skilled technicians (apprenticeships, internships, NICET prep).
- **Technology integration**: Offering advanced security systems (CCTV, access control, nurse call) and corrosion-mitigation services.
- **Operational efficiency**: Streamlining inspections and service contracts with unified billing and automated reminders.

## Why Work Here
- **World-class training**: Paid 4-year apprenticeship leading to a journeyman card, 2-year NICET prep program, and a 2-week sprinkler design boot camp. Internships available for high school and college students.
- **Career growth**: Clear advancement paths from apprentice to technician, foreman, manager, and beyond. Many open positions across multiple locations.
- **Culture**: Emphasizes valuing the individual – “VSC is a company of individuals” – with a focus on professionalism, technical expertise, and customer safety.
- **Benefits**: Competitive salaries, industry-leading benefits, and a strong safety record.
- **Work environment**: Primarily on-site at customer locations and company offices; some hybrid/remote roles available (e.g., Enterprise Service Coordinator, Remote). Roles include fire sprinkler fitters, alarm technicians, designers, project managers, and administrative positions.
- **Stability**: Over 60 years in business, backed by a major public company (Markel), with a growing footprint and job posting growth of 255% YoY.

## Sources
1. [vscfire.com](https://vscfire.com/) – Company overview, locations, services, and history
2. [vscfire.com/join-our-team/](https://vscfire.com/join-our-team/) – Training programs, culture, and career opportunities
3. [vscfire.com/what-we-do/](https://vscfire.com/what-we-do/) – Detailed service offerings and inspection programs
4. [LinkedIn: VSC Fire & Security](https://www.linkedin.com/company/vsc-fire-and-security) – Employee count, growth data, job posting trends, and parent company info
5. [Greenhouse: VSC Fire & Security Jobs](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vscfiresecurityinc) – Active job listings and locations
6. [Growjo](https://growjo.com) – Revenue estimate ($213M) and employee count (457 historical, now outdated) – *Note: Revenue figure is third-party estimate*
7. [Markel Group Inc.](https://www.markel.com) – Public parent company (NYSE: MKL)

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