Firestop Operations Supervisor - Field Lead & Travel

Fmshc; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid medical premiums

401(k) with company match

7 paid holidays

Flexible PTO

Daily per diem while traveling

Company-paid travel: flights, hotels,

Job summary

REMEDI8 is seeking an Operations Supervisor - Firestop in New York, NY. The role leads field crews, ensuring safe, on‑budget project execution and adherence to codes.

You will coach technicians, enforce quality standards, and coordinate with Operations Management to drive schedule milestones. Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, field experience on commercial healthcare projects, and proficiency in Life Safety Drawings.

Qualifications

• Supervising crews in firestop, drywall, and caulking.
• Strong working knowledge of NFPA/IBC/UL requirements.
• Proven experience leading crews on commercial construction job sites; healthcare facilities.
• Ability to read and interpret Life Safety Drawings.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet daily deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to learn internal software systems quickly.
• Professional demeanor and ability to interact with clients and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor firestop technicians and inspectors.
• Train teams on proper installation methods and quality control standards.
• Monitor workforce schedules, productivity, and job progress.
• Set daily expectations for safety, quality, and performance.
• Review and enforce OSHA and company safety policies.
• Verify installations using approved submittals and specifications.
• Drive project execution to meet budget and schedule goals.
• Communicate project milestones, risks, and updates to Operations Management.
• Complete and review daily field reports, safety logs, and compliance paperwork.
• Collaborate with Sales and Operations on scope, specifications, and execution plans.
• Identify field risks and implement cost‑effective solutions.
• Maintain accountability for company tools, equipment, and materials.
• Document lessons learned and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Life Safety Drawings

NFPA/IBC/UL knowledge

Microsoft Office

Training & Coaching

Communication

Project Management

Travel readiness

Job description

REMEDI8 is seeking an Operations Supervisor - Firestop in New York, NY. The role leads field crews, ensuring safe, on‑budget project execution and adherence to codes.

You will coach technicians, enforce quality standards, and coordinate with Operations Management to drive schedule milestones. Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, field experience on commercial healthcare projects, and proficiency in Life Safety Drawings.