Lead Fire Sprinkler Foreman — Field Installations

Sciens Building Solutions; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Medical, dental, vision plans

Company cell phone, laptop, and truck/

Job summary

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Foreman to lead installation teams in Miami, FL. The role focuses on NFPA-compliant sprinkler systems, blueprint interpretation, and coordinating with designers, PMs, and general contractors.

Responsibilities include reading BIM drawings, leading retrofit and tenant projects, and ensuring safety and quality. A minimum of five years in the Fire and Life Safety sector and a sprinkler apprenticeship are preferred; NICET II is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; apprenticeship program preferred.
• Experience in fire sprinkler systems and NFPA-based work.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and BIM drawings.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• NICET II is a nice-to-have.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation of fire sprinkler systems on new, retrofit, and tenant projects.
• Read blueprints, cut and assemble piping to specifications.
• Coordinate with AHJ during testing and inspections.
• Manage schedules and field progress with focus on safety and quality.
• Support and mentor junior installers and helpers.
• Interface with Designers, Project Managers, and General Contractors.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Safety awareness

Reading blueprints

Project management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Sprinkler Apprenticeship program (4th year Foreman Course)

Tools

Pipe threaders

Saws for pipe cutting

BIM design interpretation

Job description

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Foreman to lead installation teams in Miami, FL. The role focuses on NFPA-compliant sprinkler systems, blueprint interpretation, and coordinating with designers, PMs, and general contractors.

Responsibilities include reading BIM drawings, leading retrofit and tenant projects, and ensuring safety and quality. A minimum of five years in the Fire and Life Safety sector and a sprinkler apprenticeship are preferred; NICET II is a plus.