Sprinkler Installations Delivery Leader

Johnson Controls; Irondale (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

Benefits from day one (401K, medical,

Company vehicle

Extensive training opportunities

Job summary

Johnson Controls seeks a Sprinkler Operations Manager to lead the Mechanical Sprinkler delivery across the district, balancing customer satisfaction with cost control and financial performance. You will oversee engineering, CAD, order entry, installation, and technical support while driving productivity and ensuring safety and compliance.

Requirements include a bachelor’s in business or engineering and 7+ years leading district operations, preferably in sprinkler fire protection, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering preferred.
• Seven years of experience managing district operational activities or equivalent.
• Experience in sprinkler fire protection industry preferred.
• Strong writing, speaking, and presentation ability.
• Leadership in training, team building, and branch administration.
• Ability to read and interpret financial statements and forecast results.
• Ability to read and negotiate standard construction contract terms.
• Previous P&L management experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal codes or ability to learn them quickly.
• Proficiency with Windows/Excel and Microsoft products.

Responsibilities

• Lead Mechanical Sprinkler delivery activities from order entry through installation and support.
• Collaborate with sales to review requirements and solutions.
• Oversee project engineering, management, CAD operations, submittals, and equipment delivery.
• Manage contract review, technical support, purchasing, scheduling, and approvals.
• Coordinate installation planning, material purchasing, and subcontractor management.
• Support seamless project turnover with the service team.
• Drive productivity through performance measures and coaching for growth.
• Oversee personnel actions, training, and performance reviews.
• Ensure safety, code compliance, and timely corrective actions.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Skills

Leadership

Financial acumen

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Project coordination

Problem solving

Windows/Excel proficiency

Cost control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering

NICET Level II Certification

Tools

Windows

Excel

Job description

Johnson Controls seeks a Sprinkler Operations Manager to lead the Mechanical Sprinkler delivery across the district, balancing customer satisfaction with cost control and financial performance. You will oversee engineering, CAD, order entry, installation, and technical support while driving productivity and ensuring safety and compliance.

Requirements include a bachelor’s in business or engineering and 7+ years leading district operations, preferably in sprinkler fire protection, with strong