Fire Services Area Manager

Fire Services Area Manager Code Red Safety - 3.6 Beaumont, TX Job Details 13 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Relocation assistance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Customer communication Field service Team leadership Operational management Fire sprinkler fitting Fire codes and regulations Fire alarm system compliance testing Driver's License System testing Leading team collaboration initiatives Productivity software Fire prevention inspections Full Job Description Key Responsibilities Operations Management Oversee daily operations for fire alarm, fire suppression, and fire sprinkler inspection, service, and installation teams. Manage scheduling, manpower allocation, and operational efficiency across the assigned territory. Ensure projects and service work are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Monitor department KPIs including service response times, inspection completion rates, and customer satisfaction. Team Leadership Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate technicians, inspectors, and support staff. Promote a culture of safety, accountability, professionalism, and customer service. Conduct regular team meetings, field audits, and performance evaluations. Support ongoing employee development, certifications, and safety training. Business Development Develop and maintain relationships with contractors, plant managers, facility managers, safety personnel, AHJs, and existing customers. Identify opportunities for growth in inspections, service agreements, system upgrades, retrofits, and new installations. Assist sales teams with estimates, proposals, and customer presentations. Expand market presence throughout East Texas and North Louisiana. Compliance & Safety Ensure all work complies with NFPA standards, local/state fire codes, OSHA regulations, and company policies. Maintain licensing and certification compliance for technicians and operations. Conduct jobsite safety audits and enforce safe work practices. Qualifications Minimum 5+ years of experience in the fire protection industry. Minimum 3 years of leadership or management experience.

Strong working knowledge of:

Fire alarm systems Fire sprinkler systems Clean agent and special hazard suppression systems Inspection, testing, and maintenance procedures NFPA codes and standards Experience managing service technicians and multi-site operations. Experience in industrial environments preferred. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with service management software and Microsoft Office. Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening. Must successfully pass a criminal background check. Must meet company motor vehicle record (MVR) requirements. Preferred Qualifications NICET certification(s) State fire alarm or sprinkler licenses in Texas and/or Louisiana Project management experience Sales or business development background Experience working in industrial or manufacturing environments Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Company vehicle or vehicle allowance Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Professional development and certification assistance Relocation assistance available for the right candidate Work Environment Combination of office, field, and customer site visits Frequent travel throughout East Texas and North Louisiana required Occasional after-hours support for emergency service operations