Fire Sprinkler Superintendent
On-siteCartersville, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Oversee all aspects of fire sprinkler system installation on one or multiple job sites, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with NFPA standards, local codes, and project specifications. Supervise and manage foremen, fitters, helpers, technicians, and subcontractors while coordinating manpower, material deliveries, and equipment needs. Conduct regular job site inspections to maintain quality and safety standards, enforce OSHA policies, and resolve field issues, change orders, and coordination challenges with other trades. Serve as the primary field contact for project managers, general contractors, and inspectors. Mentor and develop field personnel, including foremen and assistant superintendents, and support commissioning, testing, and inspections of fire sprinkler systems.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 10+ years of fire sprinkler installation experience
- 3+ years in a foreman or assistant superintendent role
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules
- Experience coordinating multiple trades and managing complex job sites
- Ability to walk, climb ladders, and access active construction sites
- Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights
- Ability to sit
- Ability to walk
- Ability to use hands to finger, handle, feel and reach with hands and arms
- Ability to climb a ladder
- Ability to talk
- Ability to hear
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- Technical or trade education
- NICET Level III or IV in Fire Protection
- Advanced knowledge of fire sprinkler systems, installation methods, and NFPA standards
- Microsoft Office applications
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