Fire Sprinkler Foreman

Century Fire Protection; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(K) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Century Fire Protection in Augusta, GA, is seeking a dedicated individual to supervise fire sprinkler installation crews on active job sites. You will be responsible for planning work activities, ensuring compliance with NFPA standards, and maintaining productivity and safety in the field.

Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma, with over 5 years of experience in fire sprinkler installations and the ability to read and interpret construction drawings. The role includes training installers and managing project logistics.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of fire sprinkler installation experience required.
• Previous lead fitter or foreman experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct fire sprinkler installers on job sites.
• Ensure installations meet NFPA standards.
• Conduct job site safety meetings.

Skills

Knowledge of fire sprinkler installation practices

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings

Education

High school diploma

NICET certification or trade-related certifications

Job description

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.

Location

Div 17, Augusta GA

Essential Duties and 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.

Education and 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

EEO Statement

We support and hire Veterans and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.