Fire Protection Trade Manager, Commercial Construction

Job overview

Fire Protection Trade Manager, Commercial Construction is an onsite role based in Richmond, VA; the listing location is Suffolk, VA, and candidates outside the area must be open to relocating to the Greater Richmond region. The posting lists $90,000–$110,000 per year. Atlantic Constructors describes itself as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region and has operated for more than 50 years. The manager leads fire protection field installation on new construction projects, ensuring work meets design documents, codes, company standards, budgets, and schedules. The role supervises and develops field personnel while coordinating with construction, planning, scheduling, and engineering teams.

What you'll do

• Oversee fire protection field staffing and installation
• monitor quality, standards, productivity, budget, and schedule
• document and communicate changes and issues
• coordinate with construction teams
• interview, hire, train, assign, and evaluate employees
• maintain personnel logs and documentation
• support planning, scheduling, and engineering.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

fire protection trade manager

commercial construction

richmond va worksite

suffolk va listing

atlantic constructors

field installation

fire protection systems

team leadership

new construction

$90k–$110k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, short-term disability, and life insurance at no employee-only cost
• vision insurance, 401(k) with company matching, health savings plan with matching, and wellness programs.

Why this role

Requires 10 years of commercial fire protection supervision and 10 years of hands-on fire protection trade work, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. The role may require infrequent travel, typically not overnight, and varying schedules that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

About the employer

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Sector: 23.