About the role
Division 132 | Ashburn, VA
Lead the crew. Own the job. Protect what matters.
Chesapeake Fire Protection is looking for an experienced Fire Sprinkler Foreman to lead field crews and oversee the installation of fire sprinkler systems. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who knows the trade, takes ownership, and can keep a project moving safely and efficiently.
🛠️ What You’ll Do
- Lead the installation of pipe, fittings, hangers, couplings, and sprinklers according to plans and applicable codes.
- Lay out, fabricate, assemble, install, and maintain piping and sprinkler systems.
- Lead and train Fitters and Helpers on proper installation techniques.
- Communicate with designers regarding design changes and material shortages.
- Produce accurate red-line drawings for the design team.
- Communicate project and schedule changes with the Field Superintendent and Project Manager.
- Complete daily progress reports and required project paperwork.
- Attend project and coordination meetings as needed.
- Ensure work is completed safely, correctly, and on schedule.
- Immediately report water damage, injuries, accidents, or other incidents.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
⭐ What You Bring
- High school diploma or GED.
- 3–5 years of related experience and/or training.
- Strong fire sprinkler installation knowledge and leadership skills.
- Basic computer and email skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with crews, designers, project managers, and customers.
- Clean MVR required.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
- Ability to work overtime when needed.
🚀 Why This Role Matters
As a Foreman, you’re the leader in the field. Your experience, communication, and attention to detail keep the crew moving and ensure every system is installed right—the first time. Lead the team. Build with purpose. Protect what matters.
🔥 About Chesapeake Fire Protection
Built on Experience. Focused on People. Growing for the Future.
Founded in 1978 as a family-owned business, Chesapeake Fire Protection (formerly Chesapeake Sprinkler Company) has grown into a trusted fire protection partner serving the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. areas.
Today, as a Century Fire Protection Company, we have the resources, technology, expertise, and first-class fabrication capabilities to take on projects of all sizes. We’re headquartered in Odenton, MD, with a branch office in Ashburn, VA.
❤️ We Invest in Our People
Our people are our biggest asset. We provide the training, education, resources, and benefits employees need to succeed, grow, and build a career with us.
🎁 Benefits Include
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Relief Fund
- Supplemental Insurance, including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident Coverage
Come build your career with a company that invests in you.
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