Fire Sprinkler Superintendent

Description

The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for a Fire Sprinkler Superintendent.

Hiller offers fire protection and life safety products and services that are preserving lives and property all around the world. Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, Hiller extends its reach globally as well as in domestic markets with offices across the United States. For more than 100 years, we have been laser-focused on one goal – making the world a safer place. We are proud to be on the forefront of technology and innovation by creating adaptable safety solutions. As we continue to grow and expand our life safety footprint, we pledge to keep our customers top of mind while striving to design, install and service the most compliant, reliable systems available

Job Summary: The Superintendent is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all the activities of a construction site according to project blueprints and schedule plans. This position must also coordinate subcontractors, as well as perform quality control and safety audits. This position plays a key role in managing projects from planning to completion and adheres to the customer’s standards.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of trainees, apprentices, journeymen, and foremen, including work schedules, project progress and resource allocation.
• Collaborate with clients, Project Managers, and other construction management teams to develop project plans, budget, and timelines.
• Coordinate materials and equipment delivery with vendors and suppliers to ensure necessary resources are available for the project.
• Create schedules for team members and subcontractors outlining important tasks and deadlines.
• Attend Fire Marshall inspections on the job sites.
• In support of resource allocation, hire additional subcontractors as needed and assign work accordingly.
• Make changes in the operation as necessary to best meet construction deadlines.
• Implement management techniques of identifying opportunities for improving efficiency and reducing costs in construction process.
• Attend weekly Work in Progress meetings to provide updates on project status, discuss challenges, and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Assist designers and project managers as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Hiller is a drug-free workplace, an equal opportunity employer and ADA compliant.  

We are proud to operate according to our Core Values:  Passion to Perform, Trust to Act, Act Responsibly, and Make it Fun.

We offer competitive pay and most employee benefits start from the first day of employment, including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with fully vested employer matching funds
• Company Paid & Voluntary Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
• PTO
• 8 Paid Holidays

Qualifications

Education, Licensure & Certifications:

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Applicable state journeyman license is required.
• OSHA-30 is highly desired.
• NICET II is desired.

Experience:

• Must have minimum 5 years’ experience as a fire sprinkler project foreman.

Knowledge, Skills, Capabilities:

Technical Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of plumbing, pipefitting, and general construction is required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic designs.
• Understanding of construction equipment, including safe operating practices and signs of maintenance issues.
• Knowledge of construction budgeting best practices.
• Good planning skills including design execution, resource allocation and contingencies.
• In-depth understanding of local, state, and federal construction regulations.
• Superior knowledge in NFPA 13 codes.
• Great problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Organizational skills including time management, delegation, prioritization, and multitasking.

Physical Stamina:

• Ability to lift heavy objects, work in confined spaces, and stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to work at heights and in various weather conditions.

Teamwork and Communication:

• Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Effective leadership abilities to include motivation, goal setting, and conflict management.

Safety Consciousness:

• Understanding of safety regulations and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and use protective equipment.

Salary : $80,100 - $101,000