Sprinkler Fitter Superintendent - Commercial

Sobieski•Newark, DE

35d•Onsite

About The Position

Sobieski Life Safety, Inc. of Newark, DE is seeking a Sprinkler Fitter Superintendent. This position plays a critical leadership role in overseeing the installation of fire sprinkler systems across various construction and renovation projects. This position ensures that all sprinkler fitting activities comply with safety standards, building codes, and project specifications, ultimately safeguarding property and lives. The superintendent is responsible for managing and mentoring a team of sprinkler fitters, coordinating with project managers, contractors, and inspectors to maintain project timelines and quality standards. They lead the planning and execution of daily work schedules, resource allocation, and troubleshooting to resolve any technical or operational challenges. The role demands a proactive approach to safety, quality control, and team development to achieve successful project outcomes and client satisfaction. Sobieski Life Safety, Inc is a division of J.F. Sobieski Mechanical Contractors, Inc. a $100-million mechanical contracting company that serves Delaware, Southeastern NJ, Southeastern PA, Cecil County, Maryland, Richmond, VA and parts of NC. We are the largest mechanical contractor in the tri-state area. We do commercial installations of HVAC, plumbing, sheet metal, and fire protection. We believe in three core values that have made our company successful: integrity in every decision we make, treating all team members like family, and courage to always make the right decisions. By putting an emphasis on these core values, we have been able to create strong, lasting relationships with our customers. We acknowledge and value the talents and hard work of our team. Due to their dedication, we proudly offer great pay and benefits. We work as a team with the combined goal to grow as a company into experienced professionals. Which is why we offer unlimited earning potential, and career advancement opportunities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED minimum
Minimum of 10 years Sprinkler installation and maintenance experience, with a minimum of five (5) years in a supervisory role, specifically in commercial construction projects
Strong understanding of commercial Sprinkler systems.
Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, Sprinkler system designs, and technical drawings
Strong computer skills particularly with Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Working knowledge of Sprinkler codes, regulations, and best practices.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screen with valid driver's license and good driving record
Thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
Effectively prioritize multiple tasks
Excellent problem-solving skills
Extremely detail-oriented
Work well independently
Good interpersonal and communication skills

Nice To Haves

Graduation from a vocational school and/or apprenticeship preferred

Responsibilities

Overseeing the installation of fire sprinkler systems across various construction and renovation projects.
Ensuring that all sprinkler fitting activities comply with safety standards, building codes, and project specifications.
Managing and mentoring a team of sprinkler fitters.
Coordinating with project managers, contractors, and inspectors to maintain project timelines and quality standards.
Leading the planning and execution of daily work schedules.
Resource allocation.
Troubleshooting to resolve any technical or operational challenges.
Proactive approach to safety, quality control, and team development.