Fire Sprinkler Protection Superintendent

Jet Industries; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision & Dental

401K Matching (3%)

Safety-first workplace

Paid Holidays & PTO

Life and AD&D insurance

Jet University training

Job summary

Jet Industries in Phoenix seeks a Fire Sprinkler Protection Superintendent to oversee construction from planning to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery. You will manage field crews, coordinate with inspectors, review drawings, prepare takeoffs, and control costs while keeping the project schedule.

You will train apprentices and foremen, procure equipment, and foster strong relationships with General Contractors, Owners, and stakeholders to deliver compliant fire protection

Qualifications

• Must be able to train fitters and helpers in installation of fire sprinkler systems.
• Strong knowledge of piping systems, materials, and fabrication practices.
• Ability to interpret schematics, drawings, and technical charts.
• Demonstrated safety leadership and compliance with codes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site construction from planning to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to budget.
• Perform material take-offs and procure equipment per scope and schedule.
• Coordinate with inspectors and utility companies; manage permits and approvals.
• Lead field crews, assign tasks, and ensure proper tools and training.
• Communicate progress, risks, and changes to project management.
• Attend meetings and document project status and delays.

Skills

Crew supervision

Piping systems knowledge

Reading schematics

Safety leadership

English communication

Education

CR-16

Job description

Fire Sprinkler Protection Superintendent - Jet Industries

Are you motivated to oversee construction projects from planning to completion? If so, Jet Industries is seeking a talented Fire Sprinkler Protection Superintendent to join our dynamic team. As a nationwide, family-owned contractor, Jet Industries has thrived in business since 1977 by fostering an entrepreneurial culture and delivering top-quality results. Join us and contribute to our cohesive work environment built on integrity, customer service excellence, teamwork, accountability, and safety.

Overview

The Superintendent is responsible for overseeing every step of the construction process, from planning to completion, while ensuring that all work is delivered safely, on time, and within budget. You will manage equipment and materials required on multiple projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards, code compliance, quality, and safety.

Benefits

• Affordable Medical/Vision & Dental coverage for you and your family.
• Retirement Program 401K Matching (3%)
• A safety-first, family-like workplace
• Paid Holidays (6 Days) and PTO
• Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
• A diverse internal training program, Jet University, is available to the team

Duties/Responsibilities

• Ensuring all work on site is installed per project scope while adhering to industry standard means and methods as well as jurisdiction code and compliance, quality, and safety.
• Performing material take-off.
• Coordinating with jurisdiction utilities companies and inspectors.
• Requesting purchase orders.
• Performing a job walk with the inspector.
• Training Apprentices, Laborers, Foremen, and Journeyman.
• Managing all field people, processes, and tools.
• Ensuring field personnel have the appropriate tools to complete the project.
• Evaluating construction methods and determining the cost-effectiveness of plans and actual work.
• Verifying that all field personnel have appropriate safety and equipment training certifications.
• Delegating project manpower.
• Providing technical information to the Project Manager for RFI's, change orders, submittals, operation and maintenance manuals, etc.
• Maintaining awareness of the project budget and identifying cost savings.
• Determining and communicating all necessary project permit needs.
• Fostering relationships with General Contractors, Owners, and Stakeholders.
• Facilitating site logistics to include ordering and tracking conxes, water, heavy equipment, safety, access, parking, etc.
• Communicating task progress, coordination, site logistics, and safety with the General Contractor.
• Communicating task completion for inspection scheduling.
• Attending project meetings to include Kick-off, Coordination (internal and external), weekly subcontractor on-site, post-job, and project review meetings.
• Acting to document and communicate the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sites to the Jet Management team.
• Planning all phases of the construction lifecycle from initiation to completion.
• Supervising field crews.
• Ensuring field personnel complete and submit project forms on time.
• Procuring project equipment and materials per the project scope and schedule.
• Coordinating constructability and compatibility with other trades and building systems.
• Reviewing and pricing project documents for changes such as bid drawings, ASI’s, etc.
• Documenting job walks with project status photos.
• Regularly visiting projects to assess performance, safety, progress, and quality.
• Attending design meetings.
• Inventoring and managing all equipment, materials, and supplies for construction on the job site.
• Ensuring that all safety and environmental policies of the company and project owners are followed by all project personnel.
• Communicating project manpower needs with the Jet Management team.
• Coordinating project activities across multiple teams and ensuring project deliverables are completed on schedule and meet quality standards.
• Maintaining a daily accounting for work completed in coordination with the project schedule and scope.
• Responsible for maintaining the project schedule.
• Monitoring project risks and developing contingency plans for mitigation.
• Tracking project labor hours/budgets.
• Tracking project material budgets.
• Attending corporate project status meetings.
• Ensuring field personnel have the appropriate installation equipment and materials.
• Scheduling inspections.
• Ensuring that field personnel have the appropriate documentation to complete the project.
• Reviewing and tracking project schedules.

Trade Specific Duties/Responsibilities

• Requirement to have CR-16
• Train fitters and helpers in all aspects of the installation of fire sprinkler systems.
• Possess knowledge of piping systems, materials, and their properties.
• Possess knowledge of pipe fabrication practices and procedures, including welding, brazing, and soldering.
• Should be familiar with various types of fittings.
• Possess the ability to apply arithmetic skills to work-related situations.
• Must be able to interpret schematics, drawings, and other mathematical charts.
• Employ safety measures while installing fire safety systems.
• Basic Proficiency in English required. Candidates must have a basic understanding of English for safety purposes and to communicate with colleagues, vendors, and contractors on-site effectively. The ability to follow instructions and engage with the team is essential for success in this role.

Jet Industries Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and a 401k matching program. Join our enthusiastic and loving team, and gain valuable skills and experience in the construction industry.

Jet Industries Inc. is a nationwide, family-owned, contractor that has thrived in business since 1977 by fostering an entrepreneurial culture that has led to our diversified construction trades. This same culture has helped us create a cohesive work environment. Our company lives and breathes our core values of Integrity, Customer Service Excellence, Teamwork, Accountability, and Safety. Our start-to-finish services include heating, air conditioning, plumbing, electrical, engineering, fire protection, and maintenance. Our team completes every job with efficiency, safety, and organization in mind, ensuring the best possible results, every time. You can always count on us to minimize project waste, maintain an organized project schedule, and deliver a high-quality product.