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The Industrial Fire Alarm Superintendent will lead field operations for a major industrial construction project in Phoenix, overseeing staffing, installation execution, safety, quality, productivity, and schedule performance. The role includes developing field supervisors and coordinating complex installations through testing and turnover. An Assistant Superintendent / Field Coordinator will support daily operations under the superintendent’s leadership and mentorship.
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This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7612140 Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Industrial Fire Alarm Superintendent to lead field operations for a major industrial construction project in Phoenix. This position carries responsibility for field staffing, installation execution, safety, quality, productivity, and schedule performance across the assigned fire alarm scope. The successful candidate will have a proven record of leading multiple crews, developing field supervisors, and delivering complex installations through testing and turnover. Working directly with company ownership and project management, you will help establish and expand our Phoenix field organization. An Assistant Superintendent / Field Coordinator with electrical field experience will support daily operations under your leadership and mentorship. Key Responsibilities - Own daily field execution, aligning manpower, materials, equipment, and installation sequencing with project milestones. - Develop staffing plans, establish crew assignments, and manage Foremen, Technicians, Helpers, and supporting field personnel. - Help recruit and evaluate qualified personnel as manpower requirements increase. - Establish clear reporting relationships, production targets, and accountability for field performance. - Develop the Assistant Superintendent and Foremen through delegation, coaching, and consistent performance feedback. - Review IFC drawings, approved shop drawings, specifications, and submittals. Resolve field constraints and coordinate required clarifications through project management. - Maintain look-ahead schedules, monitor labor productivity, and develop recovery plans when progress falls behind. - Coordinate material requirements, deliveries, staging, and work-area readiness with purchasing and project management. - Represent the field team in coordination meetings with the client/GC, other trades, vendors, safety personnel, and QA/QC teams. - Maintain accurate manpower reports, installed quantities, progress records, redlines, and documentation supporting field changes. - Enforce site safety requirements, installation standards, housekeeping, and professional conduct. - Lead installation readiness for inspections, pretesting, commissioning support, punch-list completion, final acceptance, and turnover. Required Qualifications - At least 7 years of commercial or industrial electrical and fire alarm field experience, including substantial hands-on fire alarm installation experience. - At least 3 years as a Superintendent, General Foreman, Senior Foreman, or comparable leader responsible for multiple crews. - Demonstrated ability to plan manpower, supervise field leaders, and manage complex construction scopes through completion. - Strong knowledge of fire alarm installation, including conduit and raceways, cable installation, devices, terminations, labeling, testing, and troubleshooting. - Ability to interpret construction documents and translate project requirements into executable field plans. - Working knowledge of applicable NFPA 72 and NEC requirements. - Experience coordinating with GC teams, inspectors, safety and QA/QC personnel, system vendors, and other trades. - Sound field judgment, clear communication, and the ability to operate independently within established project requirements. - Availability to work on site in Phoenix, Arizona.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,535 open Construction Superintendent jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- California median$125–175K/yr37 salary ranges
- US median$40–55/hr118 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 45 open Construction Superintendent jobs in California and 1,535 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience; Construction Superintendent postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (1,319 postings).
- Education
- 57 of the 1,535 open Construction Superintendent jobs (4%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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