Fire Protection Sprinkler Foreman
Atlantic Constructors
- Norfolk, VA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage labor and materials to ensure the assigned tasks meet or beat budgets for each
- Tracks hours and manpower on all tasks
- Provides training in areas needing improvements to ensure quality, production, and safety
- Responsible for performing a wide range of skilled construction tasks
- Attends, as needed, all job site and office meetings related to assigned projects
- Interprets company policy for workers and enforces safety regulations
- Provides guidance and direction to crews in meeting budgets and project schedule
- Ability to manage installation fitters and helpers at job site
- Ability to interpret blueprints and architectural drawings
- Responsible for installation of wet, cpvc, and steel systems in commercial and industrial buildings
- Plans work to make the most efficient use of assigned manpower and other resources
- Inspects work in progress and completed work to ensure conformance to contract and specification
- Maintains appropriate documentation for the work performed
- Demonstrate positive team work and ability to be a team leader and mentor
- Maintains a clean and safe work environment
- Completes projects in a timely manner while providing the highest standard of quality work and customer satisfaction
- Performs other duties as assigned
- 3+ years of experience in Fire Sprinkler Installation field; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience
- 1 to 3 years' experience as a Foreman
- Knowledgeable with NFPA 13 and all codes
- Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
- Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history)
- Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
- Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned
- May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
- May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
- May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
- May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights
- This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
- While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs
- Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
- Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus
- May require travel (typically not overnight)
- Prior military experience
- HS diploma or GED equivalent