Sprinkler Foreman
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Lead and manage the full cycle of prefabrication for fire sprinkler systems, including design, material planning, production scheduling, and oversight of personnel and subcontractors to ensure safety, quality, and code compliance.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee the full cycle of prefabrication for fire sprinkler systems, including review of drawings, material planning, and production scheduling
- Develop and produce preliminary layout sketches and designs in coordination with engineering and field teams
- Prepare accurate bills of materials (BOM) and ensure timely procurement of required parts and materials
- Supervise and train shop personnel and junior staff in prefabrication procedures, code compliance, safety protocols, and quality expectations
- Oversee the work of subcontractors, ensuring adherence to specifications, schedules, safety regulations, and M.C. Dean standards
- Ensure strict quality control throughout the prefabrication and installation processes; review finished assemblies for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with NFPA 13 and applicable codes
- Conduct field visits to perform site surveys, verify measurements, assess installation conditions, and support commissioning efforts
- Enforce and promote a strong safety culture, complying with OSHA, company safety programs, and industry best practices
- Collaborate with project managers, designers, and field supervisors to ensure alignment between prefabrication and field execution
- Identify and troubleshoot design or fabrication issues, recommending solutions to maintain production efficiency and minimize rework
- Maintain detailed documentation and records of prefabrication activity, material use, safety incidents, and quality assessments
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 10+ years of fire sprinkler system installation, design, or prefabrication experience
- 3+ years in a supervisory role
- Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance
- Deep knowledge of fire protection codes and standards, particularly NFPA 13
- Strong background in fabrication shop operations, system layout interpretation, and material takeoffs
- Experience supervising teams and subcontractors in a construction or fabrication environment
- Knowledge of NFPA 13 and OSHA Requirements
- Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum of 10 years of fire sprinkler system installation, design, or prefabrication experience, including at least 3 years in a supervisory role
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with CAD-based sketching tools
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About Unofficial M.C. Dean
M.C. Dean designs, builds, operates, and maintains cyber-physical solutions for mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises.