Manager - Fire Sprinkler

Summit Search Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Manager to oversee operations related to fire sprinkler systems, including installation, maintenance, and compliance. The role requires strong leadership and project management skills, with a preference for candidates holding a degree in Fire Protection Engineering. You will lead technicians, manage client communications, and ensure projects meet regulatory standards. Competitive compensation and full-time employment offered.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of fire sprinkler systems and fire protection codes.
• Experience with CAD software and hydraulic calculations.
• 5+ years of experience in fire protection services, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.

Responsibilities

• Manage fire sprinkler system installations and service projects from start to finish.
• Supervise technicians, assign tasks, and provide training and performance feedback.
• Ensure all work adheres to codes, local regulations, and insurance standards.
• Communicate with clients to understand needs and resolve issues.
• Coordinate labour, materials, and subcontractors to meet project timelines.
• Review system designs and ensure proper flow and pressure levels.
• Track project metrics and prepare operational performance reports.
• Identify inefficiencies and implement strategies to optimize service delivery.

Skills

Fire sprinkler systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

The Fire Sprinkler Manager oversees aspects of fire sprinkler system operations, including installation, maintenance, inspections, and compliance. This role ensures projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while meeting regulatory standards and client expectations.

What you should expect:

• Project Oversight: Manage fire sprinkler system installations and service projects from start to finish.
• Team Leadership: Supervise technicians, assign tasks, and provide training and performance feedback.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure all work adheres to codes, local regulations, and insurance standards.
• Client Coordination: Communicate with clients to understand needs, provide updates, and resolve issues.
• Scheduling & Logistics: Coordinate labour, materials, and subcontractors to meet project timelines.
• Quality Control: Review system designs, hydraulic calculations, and ensure proper flow and pressure levels.
• Reporting: Track project metrics, profitability, and prepare operational performance reports.
• Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies and implement strategies to optimize service delivery.

What you should bring:

• Strong knowledge of fire sprinkler systems and fire protection codes
• Experience with CAD software and hydraulic calculations
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously
• Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in fire protection services, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role

Please send resumes to [e-mail]

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Sales, Management, and Strategy/Planning