Fire Project Manager*
This listing closes on 9/12/2025 at 5:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada); Tijuana.
Employer
San Bernardino County
Salary
$85,758.40 - $124,217.60 Annually
Location
San Bernardino, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Job Number
25-40052FIRE-01
Department
Fire District
Opening Date
08/16/2025
Closing Date
9/12/2025 at 5:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada); Tijuana
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
QUESTIONS
The Job
San Bernardino County Fire Protection District has a unique position for an experienced Fire Project Manager* to help manage and coordinate maintenance and repair of facilities and building systems, construction projects, improvements, upgrades, and new construction of fire stations and other fire district facilities. Responsibilities include reviewing project concept proposals, cost estimates from contractors, architectural and engineering drawings and construction documents for completeness and accuracy, and ensuring maintenance and replacement of fire district facilities are on track. This position administers and manages construction contracts, including request for proposals, estimating expenses, determining/adhering to schedules, negotiating agreements and change orders, assuring compliances with buildings and inspections, and acting as technical advisor to ensure projects are completed safely, timely and within project documents.
*Official Job Title: Special Districts/Fire Project Manager
For more information regarding job duties, refer to the Special Districts/Fire Project Manager job description.
Excellent Benefits Package!
Join our County team today and enjoy all the benefits that come with public employment!
Health Benefits
Paid Time Off
Retirement
Medical and Dental: family coverage
Vision: employee coverage
Premium subsidies to offset health costs
Flexible spending account (FSA) pre-tax account for qualified healthcare expenses
Up to 4 weeks accruable vacation with cash-out option
11 days accruable sick leave
15 paid holidays
Perfect attendance leave
Flexible work schedules (in some departments)
Generous Pension
Retirement reciprocity may be available
457(b) deferred compensation plan
Retirement Medical Trust Fund
Click the link below for additional details:
Benefits By Occupational Unit: Non-Represented
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment.
Physical: Frequent sitting, walking, standing, bending, and squatting. Requires fine manipulation in both hands. Occasionally lift and carry 10 to 50 pounds.
Travel: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to carry out the essential job-related functions of this position. Proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained. Mileage reimbursement may be available.
Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.
Minimum Requirements
Option 1:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction, Project Management, or closely related field;
AND
Experience: Two (2) years of professional experience with responsibility for managing medium-large capital improvement projects, and which involved design, procurement and construction of infrastructure facilities/buildings/equipment.
Option 2:
Education: Thirty (30) semester units of coursework directly related to engineering, construction, and/or project management;
AND
Experience: Four (4) years of professional experience with responsibility for managing medium-large capital improvement projects, and which involved design, procurement and construction of infrastructure facilities/buildings/equipment.
Option 3:
Certification: EIT Certification
AND
Education: Bachelor's in Civil Engineering
AND
Experience: One (1) year of professional experience with responsibility for managing medium-large capital improvement projects, and which involved design, procurement and construction of infrastructure facilities/buildings/equipment.
Desired Qualifications
Possession of a Construction Management or Engineering degree, along with a strong understanding of the diverse environments and conditions unique to the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District, is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience working with fire districts that manage fire stations, facilities, and related services. Familiarity with the California Public Contract Code (PCC) and its application to fire district projects is also preferred.
Selection Process
Examination Process: There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials.
Application Procedure: To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire.
To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider having your profile created and or updated before applying for the position. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records.
If you require technical assistance, please follow this link to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at .... Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application.
All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mails frequently to obtain any correspondence associated with this recruitment. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.
ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (PDF) (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline.
Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to the Veterans' Preference Information (PDF) (Download PDF reader) within one week of the recruitment filing deadline.
For more important details, review the Applicant Information and County Employment Process.
Employer
San Bernardino County
Address
175 West Fifth Street, 1st Floor
San Bernardino, California, 92415-0440
Phone
...
TTY Users: 711
This listing closes on 9/12/2025 at 5:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada); Tijuana.
Employer
San Bernardino County
Salary
$85,758.40 - $124,217.60 Annually
Location
San Bernardino, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Job Number
25-40052FIRE-01
Department
Fire District
Opening Date
08/16/2025
Closing Date
9/12/2025 at 5:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada); Tijuana
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
QUESTIONS
The Job
San Bernardino County Fire Protection District has a unique position for an experienced Fire Project Manager* to help manage and coordinate maintenance and repair of facilities and building systems, construction projects, improvements, upgrades, and new construction of fire stations and other fire district facilities. Responsibilities include reviewing project concept proposals, cost estimates from contractors, architectural and engineering drawings and construction documents for completeness and accuracy, and ensuring maintenance and replacement of fire district facilities are on track. This position administers and manages construction contracts, including request for proposals, estimating expenses, determining/adhering to schedules, negotiating agreements and change orders, assuring compliances with buildings and inspections, and acting as technical advisor to ensure projects are completed safely, timely and within project documents.
*Official Job Title: Special Districts/Fire Project Manager
For more information regarding job duties, refer to the Special Districts/Fire Project Manager job description.
Excellent Benefits Package!
Join our County team today and enjoy all the benefits that come with public employment!
Health Benefits
Paid Time Off
Retirement
Medical and Dental: family coverage
Vision: employee coverage
Premium subsidies to offset health costs
Flexible spending account (FSA) pre-tax account for qualified healthcare expenses
Up to 4 weeks accruable vacation with cash-out option
11 days accruable sick leave
15 paid holidays
Perfect attendance leave
Flexible work schedules (in some departments)
Generous Pension
Retirement reciprocity may be available
457(b) deferred compensation plan
Retirement Medical Trust Fund
Click the link below for additional details:
Benefits By Occupational Unit: Non-Represented
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment.
Physical: Frequent sitting, walking, standing, bending, and squatting. Requires fine manipulation in both hands. Occasionally lift and carry 10 to 50 pounds.
Travel: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to carry out the essential job-related functions of this position. Proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained. Mileage reimbursement may be available.
Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.
Minimum Requirements
Option 1:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction, Project Management, or closely related field;
AND
Experience: Two (2) years of professional experience with responsibility for managing medium-large capital improvement projects, and which involved design, procurement and construction of infrastructure facilities/buildings/equipment.
Option 2:
Education: Thirty (30) semester units of coursework directly related to engineering, construction, and/or project management;
AND
Experience: Four (4) years of professional experience with responsibility for managing medium-large capital improvement projects, and which involved design, procurement and construction of infrastructure facilities/buildings/equipment.
Option 3:
Certification: EIT Certification
AND
Education: Bachelor's in Civil Engineering
AND
Experience: One (1) year of professional experience with responsibility for managing medium-large capital improvement projects, and which involved design, procurement and construction of infrastructure facilities/buildings/equipment.
Desired Qualifications
Possession of a Construction Management or Engineering degree, along with a strong understanding of the diverse environments and conditions unique to the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District, is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience working with fire districts that manage fire stations, facilities, and related services. Familiarity with the California Public Contract Code (PCC) and its application to fire district projects is also preferred.
Selection Process
Examination Process: There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials.
Application Procedure: To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire.
To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider having your profile created and or updated before applying for the position. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records.
If you require technical assistance, please follow this link to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at .... Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application.
All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mails frequently to obtain any correspondence associated with this recruitment. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.
ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (PDF) (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline.
Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to the Veterans' Preference Information (PDF) (Download PDF reader) within one week of the recruitment filing deadline.
For more important details, review the Applicant Information and County Employment Process.
Employer
San Bernardino County
Address
175 West Fifth Street, 1st Floor
San Bernardino, California, 92415-0440
Phone
...
TTY Users: 711
Job ID: 489781866
Originally Posted on: 8/17/2025
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