Commercial Fire Alarm Superintendent
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![]() United States, Texas, Houston | |
![]() 400 Garden Oaks Boulevard (Show on map) | |
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Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking a Field Superintendent to join our team of over 1,200 of the best fire protection professionals in the industry in our Houston, TX location. * Lead fire alarm installations from start to finish, ensuring compliance with all project specifications and code requirements. * Supervise and coordinate field team, subcontractors, and site activities related to fire alarm systems. * Conduct daily jobsite inspections to ensure safety, quality workmanship, and schedule adherence. * Interpret electrical and fire alarm drawings and delegate tasks accordingly. * Collaborate closely with project managers, designers, and general contractors to address design or installation issues. * Ensure timely procurement of fire alarm materials and equipment in coordination with Project Manager and warehouse. * Support inspections, testing, and commissioning with AHJs and third-party agencies. * Train, mentor, and develop foreman and helpers. * Document field progress, change orders, and labor tracking through daily reports and project logs * Maintain tracking of all tools and material on site. * 5+ years of experience installing and programming fire alarm systems * Strong troubleshooting knowledge * Experience installing and programming Notifer systems preferred * Knowledge of NFPA 72 and local fire alarm codes * Ability to oversee large scale complex projects * Texas FAL * OSHA 30 and other safety certifications are a plus * NICET Level II or higher preferred but not required * Must be able obtain Texas Security License |