Fire Alarm & Security Field Superintendent

Summit Fire & Security; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Fire & Security is seeking a Fire Alarm & Security Superintendent to lead and manage field activities for fire alarm installations. You will coordinate with the branch office, sales, design teams and AHJs to ensure adherence to quality procedures and project timelines.

Critical duties include scheduling, site coordination, material readiness, and safety compliance. The role requires NICET Level 1 certification and 3+ years in fire life safety, with strong English communication and

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in Fire Life Safety industry, specifically fire alarm.
• NICET Level 1 Fire Alarm Certification required.
• Proficient computer skills and familiarity with business software.

Responsibilities

• Schedule all field activities and coordinate with sales/design for installation.
• Work in the field with foreman and apprentices to install systems.
• Coordinate staffing and 3‑month manpower planning; track progress and communicate status.
• Ensure materials, tools and equipment are prepared and delivered to job sites.

Skills

Fire life safety experience

Computer skills

English communication

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

NICET Level 1 Fire Alarm Certification

Tools

Sage 300 CRE

Business Intelligence systems

Job description

Summit Fire & Security is seeking a Fire Alarm & Security Superintendent to lead and manage field activities for fire alarm installations. You will coordinate with the branch office, sales, design teams and AHJs to ensure adherence to quality procedures and project timelines.

Critical duties include scheduling, site coordination, material readiness, and safety compliance. The role requires NICET Level 1 certification and 3+ years in fire life safety, with strong English communication and