Fire Protection Trade Manager - Commercial Construction

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. Until Filled (EST) 602 - Commercial Fire Protection 1401 Battery Brooke Parkway, Richmond, VA, USA Benefits Medical Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only) Dental Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only) Short-Term Disability Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only) Life Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only) Vision Insurance Plan 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching Wellness Programs Summary / Objective Leads and oversees the fire protection field installation process for New Construction projects, with a hands‑on, teacher‑and‑coach leadership approach. Responsible for ensuring fire protection systems are installed correctly, safely, and efficiently in accordance with design documents, codes, ACI standards, and project schedules. Actively mentors foreman, fitters, mechanics, and apprentices by providing clear instruction, field training, and constructive feedback to continuously improve workmanship, productivity and professional development. Essential Functions Oversee fire protection field manpower to ensure construction efforts on fire protection projects are constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule. Oversee all day‑to‑day fire protection field personnel transferring from jobs to ensure quality, standards, and productivity. Ensure that changes and problems are documented and relayed and serve as a team member and leader. Communicate with Construction team regarding open issues and progress during planning phases and build process. Focus on quality of output to meet the goals of the vision of the company. Establish and maintain standards within the department. Oversee and be responsible for interviewing, hiring, and training fire protection employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed and bring problems to supervisor, safety or HR. Oversee total fire protection field trade construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule. Ensure all company, client, and project policies, procedures, standards, etc., are followed by the fire protection field staff. Maintain fire protection field personnel log and documentation files. Provide direction to planning, scheduling, and engineering functions as required. Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibility Yes Required 10years of commercial fire protection supervision and 10years of hands‑on fire protection trade work or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience. Proficiency in fire protection field supervision. High regard for safety standards with organizational skills. Extensive knowledge of fire protection system installation. Eagerness to take on challenges and work through adversity. 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 adhere to all company policy and procedures. Clean driving record. Must be available and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned, including working varying schedules that may require extended hours (evenings, weekends, holidays) and require client‑specific safety standards. Work Environment 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. Physical Demands Uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools. May work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs. Frequent use of 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, distance, depth and peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus. Travel May require infrequent travel (typically not overnight). Preferred OSHA 30 and First Aid/CPR. Fire protection Master’s License (DPOR). NICET Level I - ITM Certification (Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance). NICET Level I - WBS Certification (Water-Based Fire Protection Systems). Prior military experience. HS diploma or GED equivalent. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Fire Protection Trade Manager. At this time, Atlantic Constructors, Inc. will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization (work visas) for any position. Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation/gender identity, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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