Fire Sprinkler Manager

VSC Fire & Security; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

HSA/FSA

Life insurance

Long term disability

EAP

Boot Allowance

PPE provided

Job summary

VSC Fire & Security in Greenville, SC seeks a Sprinkler Manager to lead the Fire Sprinkler department, overseeing repair, testing and completion.

The ideal candidate has 7–10 years of sprinkler experience, strong leadership, budgeting and scheduling skills, and client relations ability.

We offer competitive pay, a company vehicle, health/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, and training opportunities. Proficiency with NFPA standards and local codes 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 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Management

Hiring & training

Budgeting & scheduling

Contract & services negotiation

NFPA standards knowledge

Safety policy enforcement

Communication

Background checks compliance

Valid driver’s license

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.

VSC Fire and Security in Greenville, South Carolina is seeking candidates for the position of 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
• Employee apparel program
• Company paid long term disability insurance
• Bonus for referring new employees
• Parental leave for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Boot Allowance
• 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

www.vscfire.com