Fire Sprinkler Foreman
About the role
Division 85 - Winder, GA Summary Responsible for leading and supervising fire sprinkler installation crews on active job sites; coordinating daily work activities, ensuring installations meet NFPA standards and project specifications, and maintaining safety, quality, and productivity in the field.
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.
- Coordinate 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.
Requirements
Education and/or Experience: 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.
Computer Skills: Basic computer skills, email.
Physical Demands: Frequent standing, walking, crouching/bending, climbing ladders, and working at heights; ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs; ability to work in confined spaces and variable weather conditions; exposure to noise, dust, and construction environments.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short-term & Long-term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(K) with Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Relief Fund
- Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
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