Piper Fire Protection, A Fortis Brand
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Fire Sprinkler Construction Foreman

Location
Corona, CA
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About the role

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Job Summary

CJ Suppression is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Working Foreman to lead fire protection system installations across a variety of construction projects, including tenant improvements, new builds, underground piping, and retrofits. This is a full-time, field-based role in California requiring hands-on expertise and leadership in fire sprinkler system installation. Project areas include: LA county, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County

As a Foreman, you will oversee a small crew, ensure compliance with NFPA 13 standards, and maintain high-quality workmanship that directly impacts life safety. You will interpret blueprints and fire codes, coordinate with project managers and design teams, and adapt plans to meet job site conditions. You'll also mentor apprentices and enforce safety protocols in accordance with OSHA and company policies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Install fire sprinkler systems in accordance with NFPA 13 standards and project specifications.
  • Follow all safety regulations, including proper use of PPE and adherence to OSHA guidelines.
  • Apply industry-standard practices and methods for fire protection system installation.
  • Work independently under limited supervision, ensuring timely and compliant execution.
  • Train and coach fire sprinkler apprentices, supporting skill development and safety awareness.
  • Attend safety, training, and educational meetings to stay current on regulations and resolve job site issues.
  • Perform work that consistently passes fire inspections and meets local requirements.
  • Lead a team of 1-3, ensuring productivity and quality control.
  • Travel to job sites using a company-provided vehicle, maintaining punctuality and professionalism.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate written and electronic documentation (timesheets, work tickets, inspection reports, etc.).
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, team members, and project managers.
  • Solve practical problems on-site and develop action plans to address challenges.
  • Inform and document the need for change orders.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 5+ years of fire sprinkler installation experience required, focus on commercial and tenant improvement projects preferred.
  • Proven experience in commercial construction or tenant improvement fire protection systems.
  • Working knowledge of NFPA 13 and applicable California fire codes.
  • Must be able to drive a company vehicle and travel to various job sites as part of essential duties.
  • Ability to meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver's license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record.
  • Valid California Fire Sprinkler Fitter Certification preferred.
  • Basic understanding of measurements, layout, and pipe fitting techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and fire codes accurately.
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and overtime as needed based on project demands.

Pay and benefits

This pay range reflects the compensation rate Fortis Fire & Safety reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as experience and skillset. This role is also eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, pet insurance, short term/long term disability, etc...

Compensation Rate $30 - $42 USD

This role may require extended periods of sitting or standing, movement around the office or job site, and operation of standard equipment. Physical activities can include reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 75 lbs. Field positions may involve heavy lifting, working in varying climates (including outdoor conditions), construction or low-voltage environments, and exposure to dust, noise, or confined spaces. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required. Some roles may require travel.

Applicant Notices

Fortis Fire & Safety provides required federal, state, and local labor law notices to all applicants.

Federal Notices

  • FMLA General Notice (English)
  • FMLA General Notice (Spanish)
  • USERRA Rights Notice (English)
  • USERRA Rights Notice (Spanish)
  • Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Notice (English)
  • Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Notice (Spanish)
  • E-Verify Participation Posters
  • Right to Work Posters

Company Overview

At Fortis Fire & Safety, we provide industry-leading fire protection & security services across the United States. Our ever-growing footprint can be seen in California, Florida, North Carolina, and Chicago, and we are acquiring new brands all the time.

We are proud to work together as one team under the Fortis Fire & Safety family, which includes CJ Suppression, Diversified Systems, Inc., Integrated Fire & Security Solutions, LaMarco Systems, LifeSafety Management, Piper Fire Protection, and VFS Fire & Security Services. United by a shared mission, we deliver comprehensive fire protection and security solutions nationwide.

Joining Fortis means becoming part of a nationwide, next-generation fire protection company. We're dedicated to a People-First philosophy, where we invest in our team through training and development, as well as a competitive benefits package. In return, we expect the very best from each of our employees every day.

If you are ready to be exceptional in your chosen career, apply to work with us today!

Here at Fortis and throughout our family of brands, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Additional paid time off for life events (e.g., jury duty, bereavement)
  • Competitive compensation
  • 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Short-term/Long-term disability insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Career Advancement Opportunities and more!

This is a general overview of benefits. Specific eligibility and coverage details will be provided during the hiring process

Read the original posting

From Piper Fire Protection, A Fortis Brand's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 13, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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