Senior Fire Sprinkler Project Lead — Field & Office

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and company holidays

Training and Career Development

Company vehicle (if job applicable)

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking a Sprinkler Install Superintendent to oversee multiple sprinkler installation projects, large crews, and complex fieldwork. You will coordinate projects, mentor technicians, and ensure safety and compliance on-site.

The role requires a high school diploma, 9+ years in fire/life safety, and at least 5 years in supervision, with NICET II preferred. Travel to job sites will be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 9+ years in fire and life safety as a technician or higher.
• Minimum 5+ years in supervision.
• NICET Level II or higher preferred.
• Strong knowledge of fire sprinkler installation practices and codes.
• Clean driving record with active license if driving is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee multiple jobs and/or crews in installation of fire sprinkler systems.
• Coordinate complex projects for timely, efficient execution.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop technicians, leads, and apprentices.
• Perform installation using hand tools and equipment.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Ensure NFPA standards and local codes compliance.
• Manage job site logistics, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Review and approve installation reports for accuracy.
• Communicate with customers, leadership, and internal teams.
• Maintain a safe, organized work environment.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies.
• Travel to job sites as required.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Communication

Safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NICET Level II or above preferred

Job description

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking a Sprinkler Install Superintendent to oversee multiple sprinkler installation projects, large crews, and complex fieldwork. You will coordinate projects, mentor technicians, and ensure safety and compliance on-site.

The role requires a high school diploma, 9+ years in fire/life safety, and at least 5 years in supervision, with NICET II preferred. Travel to job sites will be required.