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Sprinkler Construction Foreman

Fortis Fire & Safety
Location
Sarasota, FL
Posted
17 days ago
Department
730000 / Const Sprinkler Direct
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 3–5 years of demonstrated experience in fire sprinkler system installation, including hands-on field work and foreman or lead-level responsibilities
  • Strong working knowledge of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge fire sprinkler systems
  • Thorough understanding of NFPA standards (particularly NFPA 13, 14, and 24) and applicable local codes
  • Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications
  • Experience coordinating crews and managing daily construction activities
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Nice to have
  • NICET certification (Water-Based Systems) or equivalent preferred
What the job really is

The Sprinkler Construction Foreman at Fortis Fire & Safety will lead the installation of fire sprinkler systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety standards. This role involves coordinating field activities, supervising crews, interpreting blueprints, and training team members. The Foreman will also perform quality control checks and maintain job documentation while promoting safety practices on-site.

Benefits
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Additional paid time off for life events (e.g., jury duty, bereavement)
  • Competitive compensation
  • 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role may require travel
  • Physical demands include heavy lifting and working in varying climates
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required
Job score3.6/5
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Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity5/5
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