Fire Sprinkler Superintendent

Century Fire Protection Llc; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Century Fire Protection is seeking an experienced field leader to oversee fire sprinkler installations on one or more job sites in Jacksonville, FL. You will supervise foremen, fitters, helpers, technicians, and subcontractors while coordinating manpower, materials, and equipment to meet schedules.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in fire protection, 3+ years in foreman or assistant superintendent roles, and NICET Level III/IV preferred. Strong NFPA knowledge and OSHA safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required, technical or trade education preferred.
• 10+ years of fire sprinkler installation experience with 3+ years in foreman/assistant superintendent role.
• NICET Level III or IV in Fire Protection preferred; read and interpret drawings, specs and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of fire sprinkler system installation on one or multiple job sites.
• Supervise and manage foremen, fitters, helpers, technicians, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate manpower, material deliveries, and equipment needs to meet project schedules.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA standards, local codes, and project specifications.
• Conduct regular job site inspections to maintain quality and safety standards.
• Serve as primary field contact for project managers, general contractors, and inspectors.
• Mentor and develop field personnel, including foremen and assistant superintendents.
• Support commissioning, testing, and inspections of fire sprinkler systems.
• Resolve field issues, change orders, and coordination challenges with other trades.
• Enforce OSHA and company safety policies consistently.

Skills

Foreman leadership

NFPA standards knowledge

Reading construction drawings

Coordination of trades

Safety management (OSHA)

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/trade education

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Div. 187 Jacksonville, GASummaryResponsible for overall supervision of fire sprinkler installation projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with NFPA standards, local codes, and project specifications; manages field personnel, coordinates with multiple trades, and serves as the primary point of contact on the job site.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Oversee all aspects of fire sprinkler system installation on one or multiple job sites.Supervise and manage foremen, fitters, helpers, technicians, and subcontractors.Coordinate manpower, material deliveries, and equipment needs to meet project schedules.Ensure compliance with NFPA standards, local codes, and project specifications.Conduct regular job site inspections to maintain quality and safety standards.Serve as primary field contact for project managers, general contractors, and inspectors.Mentor and develop field personnel, including foremen and assistant superintendents.Support commissioning, testing, and inspections of fire sprinkler systems.Resolve field issues, change orders, and coordination challenges with other trades.Enforce OSHA and company safety policies consistently.Education and/or ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent required, technical or trade education preferred, and 10+ years of fire sprinkler installation experience and 3+ years in a foreman or assistant superintendent role; NICET Level III or IV in Fire Protection preferred. Advanced knowledge of fire sprinkler systems, installation methods, and NFPA standards; ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules; experience coordinating multiple trades and managing complex job sites.Computer SkillsMicrosoft Office applications.Physical DemandsAbility to walk, climb ladders, and access active construction sites; ability to work in confined spaces and at heights; required to sit; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel and reach with hands and arms, and/or climb a ladder, talk, hear and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.***AGENCY NOTICE***Agency Submissions: Century Fire Protection does not accept unsolicited resumes from external Headhunters, staffing agencies or search firms. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement will be considered property of the company, and no fees will be paid.Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!We are experts in design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of all types of fire protection systems in virtually all commercial markets for each stage of a buildings life cycle. Headquartered in Duluth, GA, Century Fire has more than 20 offices across seven states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.BenefitsWe believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees succeed and grow. Benefits include:MedicalDentalVisionFlexible Spending AccountsVoluntary Life InsuranceShort-term & Long-term DisabilityPaid Time OffPaid Holidays401(K) with Company MatchEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Relief FundSupplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & AccidentCentury Fire Protection is a GREAT place to work! Come and GROW WITH US!