Fire Sprinkler Manager

VSC Fire & Security; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay based on experience

Company vehicle and fuel card

Company cell phone/tablet

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA or FSA

Company paid life insurance

Company paid long term disability

Bonus for referring new employees

Parental leave for full-time employees

EAP

PPE provided

NICET certification test reimbursement

Training and advancement

Job summary

VSC Fire & Security is seeking a Sprinkler Manager to lead the Fire Sprinkler department in the Greenville area. You will oversee project repair, testing, and completion, while ensuring safety and compliance with NFPA standards and local codes.

Responsibilities include building client relationships, quoting contracts, and negotiating terms with a focus on high-quality service and timely project delivery. Experience in management, budgeting, and team leadership is required.

Qualifications

• Seven to ten years of experience installing fire sprinkler systems.
• Experience hiring, training, disciplining, and terminating field employees.
• Skilled in management, inventory, budgeting, scheduling, and contract and services negotiation.
• Must have working knowledge of applicable state and local codes, NFPA Standards, and authorities having jurisdiction.
• Ability to pass various background checks.
• Reliable transportation and valid state driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Fire Sprinkler department; manage project repair, testing, and completion.
• Maintain risk management and safety procedures on all job sites.
• Develop and expand the client base to meet goals and report to senior management.
• Generate new business, quote contracts, and negotiate terms.
• Demonstrate strong estimating, negotiation, and project management skills.
• Make hiring, disciplinary, and termination decisions for field staff.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Contract negotiation

Team leadership

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Tools

AutoCAD

SprinkCAD

Job description

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting-edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems.

The company was founded in 1958 on quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, with integrity and reliability at the center of everything we do. As the premier provider of fire protection and life‑safety solutions across the Southeast, VSC Fire & Security provides every customer with comprehensive solutions through outstanding design, efficient installation, reliable service and repair, and thorough inspections.

Sprinkler Manager

What we offer

• Excellent pay based on experience
• Company vehicle and fuel card for applicable positions
• Company cell phone and/or tablet for applicable positions
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Company paid life insurance for full time employees
• Company paid long term disability insurance
• Bonus for referring new employees
• Parental leave for full‑time employees
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• NICET certification test reimbursement
• Opportunities for training and advancement
• All needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

What you need

• Seven to ten years of experience installing fire sprinkler systems.
• Experience hiring, training, disciplining, and terminating field employees.
• Skilled in management, inventory, budgeting, scheduling, and contract and services negotiation.
• Must have working knowledge of applicable state and local codes, NFPA Standards, and the authorities having jurisdiction governing the location of the company’s work geography.
• Monitor and enforce safety policies and procedures.
• Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
• Ability to pass various background checks.
• Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
• Desirable (but not required):
  • Proficient with AutoCAD, SprinkCAD, reading blueprints, and instructing others to use these systems effectively.

What you will do

• Responsible for the overall management of the Fire Sprinkler department; including processing and overseeing project repair, testing, and completion.
• Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC policies.
• Create, maintain, and develop client base to meet mutually established goals and report to senior management.
• Generate new business, quote on contract opportunities, and negotiate contracts.
• Strong estimating, negotiation and project management skills, excellent communication skills and professionalism.
• Make decisions on hiring, disciplinary action, and termination of field employees.

VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace.

As set forth in VSC Fire & Security’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.