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About the Role

This role is responsible for the installation, service, and troubleshooting of automatic fire sprinkler systems. The Foreman will lead and direct a team, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Installation of fire sprinkler systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings
• Installation, service, and trouble-shooting of automatic fire sprinkler systems along with all its related equipment
• Oversee, direct, and delegate tasks to fitters and helpers to meet project completion deadlines and scheduling requirements
• Complete assigned projects in a timely manner and attempt to keep under budget
• Ensure all projects are completed flawlessly
• Work on projects independently
• Use project drawings to accurately interpret installation requirement details
• Update daily installation progress notes on job contract drawings (asbuilts)
• Communicate any change orders to the fire sprinkler manager and/or project manager for approval before commencement
• Thread and groove pipe, cut hanger rods, climb ladders, hang pipe, read blueprints, layout, keep work area clean, and use appropriate equipment
• Present weekly tool box talks to employees
• Provide a safe working environment for employees
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Believe In, Live, and Support Our Mission Statement, Core Values and Business Plan Daily
• Safety First: Ensure timely and complete submittal of JSAs, Toolbox Talks, Audit Forms, etc.
• Safety First: Ensure timely and accurate Incident and Accident Reporting
• Safety First: Hold yourself accountable for all Safety Initiatives
• Safety First: Hold yourself accountable for Safe Driving of Company Vehicles
• Safety First: Ensure awareness and support of Stop Work Authority
• Complete all Training Requirements – Safety, Certifications, etc.
• Submit accurate Timesheet – job numbers/names, OT and travel pay, completed on time
• Ensure all required documents are complete, accurate and professional, with required signatures
• Ensure proper Inventory Management – review, update, and approve packing slips – submitted timely, proper material management
• Ensure proper Maintenance and care of equipment – trucks, lifts, tools, etc.
• Keep jobsites clean and organized
• Ensure Production Efficiency – awareness of budget vs. actual labor hours and proactive communication with superintendent
• Support and Ensure Adherence to Company SOPs – Purchase Orders, Change Orders, etc.
• Timeliness – at the job on time; attendance; communication with supervisor; paperwork
• Ensure Customer Satisfaction and respond to Customer Satisfaction Survey feedback improvement opportunities
• Maintain Quality Control i.e. reduce the need for return trips and warranty work
• Maintain a Professional appearance
• Communicate effectively and professionally within the department and with internal and external customers
• Teamwork – maintain positive interactions within your team, local office, etc.
• Actively Participate in required team meetings
• Ability to work overtime, out of town or on-call as needed
• Must have knowledge of fire sprinkler piping systems which includes fabrication of related piping and the various materials and applicable joining methods
• Understand fire protection installation requirements
• Ability to properly read fire protection blueprints
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Fire Sprinkler Foreman with leading team experience
• Ability to take direction from upper management
• Accurately complete and maintain all paperwork
• Maintain vehicle and tools as per company policy
• Must have valid state driver's license and good driving record
• Knowledgeable with NFPA 13 rules and all necessary codes
• Ability to interact and communicate in a professional and positive manner with other trades, customers, project managers, county officials, general contractors, etc.
• Demonstrate positive team work and ability to be a team leader and mentor
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Comply with all company safety practices and the safety handbook
• Complete projects in a timely manner while providing the highest standard of quality work and customer satisfaction

Skills

• Self-motivated
• Ambitious
• Interactive
• Communicative
• Detail-oriented
• Organized

Location

• Onsite

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Fire Sprinkler Foreman with leading team experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a fire sprinkler apprentice/fitter, preferred

Education Level

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• American Fire Sprinkler Association training program designed for fire sprinkler foreman, preferred
• Nicet II & III certification, preferred