
Sr. Level Fire Sprinkler Estimator
Job Description
Job Title: Fire Sprinkler Superintendent – Contract Opportunity
Location: Lansing, MI
Posted By: Recruiter on behalf of client
Position Summary
Our valued client is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Superintendent to oversee field operations for fire sprinkler installation projects on a contract basis. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who enjoys managing field crews, coordinating project schedules, and ensuring compliance with NFPA standards and local codes.
Contract Details
- Type: Contract / Project-Based
- Compensation: Competitive hourly pay (commensurate with experience)
- Schedule: Full-time hours during contract duration
- Potential for Extension: Yes, based on performance and project needs
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise field installation crews for fire sprinkler projects
- Coordinate daily operations, schedules, and material deliveries
- Maintain jobsite safety, quality standards, and compliance with NFPA/local codes
- Serve as a point of contact between project managers, field teams, and customers
- Provide troubleshooting support and assist with complex installations as needed
- Track project progress and report updates to management
- Mentor and train team members to support skill development
Job Requirements
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in fire sprinkler installation, with supervisory experience preferred
- Strong understanding of NFPA standards and fire code requirements
- Ability to read and interpret plans, drawings, and specifications
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Must be able to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- NICET certification preferred (or ability to obtain)