Fire Sprinkler Foreman

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct fire sprinkler installers and fitters on job sites.
• Plan and assign daily work activities to meet project schedules.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings.
• Ensure fire sprinkler systems are installed per NFPA standards and local codes.
• Cookordinate manpower, materials, and equipment needs with the superintendent and project manager.
• Conduct job site safety meetings and enforce OSHA and company safety policies.
• Inspect work quality and correct deficiencies.
• Support system testing, flushing, and final inspections.
• Communicate job progress, issues, and manpower needs to management.
• Train and mentor installers and apprentices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 5+ years of fire sprinkler installation experience; previous lead fitter or foreman experience preferred; NICET certification or trade-related certifications preferred; strong knowledge of fire sprinkler installation practices and NFPA standards; ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Basic computer skills, email.

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing, walking, crouching/bending, climbing ladders, and working at heights.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work in confined spaces and variable weather conditions.
• Exposure to noise, dust, and construction environments.