Lead Fire Sprinkler Foreman — Installations & Safety

Fortis Fire & Safety; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CJ Suppression is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Working Foreman to lead installation projects across California, including tenant improvements and new builds. The role requires hands-on leadership, NFPA 13 compliance, and coordination with project managers and design teams.

You will mentor apprentices, enforce safety protocols per OSHA and company policies, and travel to job sites across LA, Orange, Riverside, and surrounding counties. This is a full-time, field-based position.

Qualifications

• Hands-on leadership of fire sprinkler installations.
• Interpret blueprints and NFPA 13 standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety and OSHA policies.
• Coordinate with project managers and design teams.
• Mentor apprentices and train crew.
• Attend safety meetings and stay current on codes.
• Lead a 1–3 person crew and travel to job sites.

Responsibilities

• Install fire sprinkler systems to NFPA 13 standards.
• Follow safety regulations and wear PPE.
• Coordinate with project managers and designers.
• Mentor apprentices and enforce safety awareness.
• Lead a crew of 1–3 and ensure quality.
• Travel to job sites.
• Pass fire inspections and meet local requirements.

Skills

Crew leadership

Blueprint interpretation

NFPA 13 knowledge

Safety compliance

Apprentice mentoring

Job description

CJ Suppression is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Working Foreman to lead installation projects across California, including tenant improvements and new builds. The role requires hands-on leadership, NFPA 13 compliance, and coordination with project managers and design teams.

You will mentor apprentices, enforce safety protocols per OSHA and company policies, and travel to job sites across LA, Orange, Riverside, and surrounding counties. This is a full-time, field-based position.