A Construction Foreman supervises work crews at construction sites. Hires and manages construction workers and directs work according to plans developed by a project manager and architects. May specialize in a particular type of building project such as residential or industrial construction, or a particular part or stage of the construction process.
Charlotte, NC Job Details Full-time $28 - $38 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Computer operation Basic math Equipment installation Company vehicle operation High school diploma or GED Driver's License Organizational skills Full Job Description Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Foreman to lead field crews and oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire protection systems. The Foreman will provide hands-on technical guidance, supervise crew members, ensure safety and quality standards are followed, and help keep projects on schedule and within expectations. Work will be performed at commercial and residential job sites throughout the area. Key Responsibilities Lead, supervise, and train crew members on assigned projects. Install, assemble, trim, maintain, and repair fire protection systems. Read and interpret construction blueprints, plans, and diagrams. Provide technical support and guidance to team members. Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project requirements. Submit written job progress reports. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Properly maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment. Follow all company and job-site safety procedures. Attend required training sessions and team meetings. Travel to various job sites as required. Qualifications Minimum 1 year of experience installing sprinkler or fire protection systems. Previous foreman or crew-lead experience preferred. Experience reading construction blueprints and diagrams. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to train and mentor other team members. Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and electronic blueprint systems. Basic math skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required. U.S. work authorization required. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening, background check, and reference checks. Physical Requirements Ability to lift at least 50 pounds . Ability to climb ladders and work at elevated heights. Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, and work for extended periods. Ability to perform physically demanding field work. Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Certifications The following certifications are preferred but not required: NICET Level I or
II OSHA 10
Lift Certification Tool Certification CPVC Pipe Certification Completion of an accredited fire protection industry training program Travel This position requires up to 100% travel to job sites . Candidates must be comfortable working at various commercial and residential locations.
Pay:
$28.00 - $38.00 per hour Application Question(s): How many years of experience do you have installing fire alarm, sprinkler, or fire protection systems? Do you have previous experience as a Foreman or leading a fire protection crew? If yes, please describe your experience. Do you have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record, and are you willing to travel up to 100% to job sites?
