Electrical Fire Alarm Field Foreman

Hays Electrical Services
Houston, TX
With over 17 years of experience and 100+ million-dollar projects completed, Hays Electrical Services provides excellent service to customers in industries like hospitality/multifamily, commercial, and solar. Hays Electrical Services approaches each project with a cooperative mindset, working with business owners, contractors, and subcontractors towards the common goal – successful project delivery.

As a Fire Alarm Foreman , you will manage fire alarm installation crews on commercial and multi-family construction projects. You will be responsible for ensuring that all fire alarm systems are installed to NFPA standards and AHJ requirements, completed on schedule, and meet project specifications. The role requires hands-on expertise, leadership, and a proactive approach to jobsite safety and coordination. Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and supervise fire alarm installation crews across active projects
  • Interpret fire alarm drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical schematics
  • Ensure full compliance with local, state, and national codes (NFPA 72, NEC, AHJ requirements)
  • Coordinate with Project Managers, General Contractors, and Inspectors for timely inspections and approvals
  • Maintain jobsite documentation including redlines, daily logs, and time sheets
  • Train and mentor apprentices and junior technicians
  • Maintain project timelines and contribute to 3-week look-aheads with PMs
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to installation, devices, or programming
  • Ensure proper use and maintenance of tools, equipment, and safety gear
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial fire alarm installation
  • Experience with brands such as Notifier, EST, Silent Knight, or Siemens is preferred
  • State of Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL)required
  • Strong knowledge of NFPA 72 , NEC, and local building codes
  • Prior experience leading a fire alarm crew or acting as Lead Technician/Foreman
  • Comfortable reading blueprints and system risers
  • Proficient in documentation, daily reporting, and change order tracking
  • Procore experience is a plus
  • Must be willing to travel to other Texas cities or out-of-state if needed
  • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
  • Career advancement opportunities in a growing division
  • Safety-first culture with training and certifications
  • High-impact projects with industry-leading partners
  • Supportive team environment focused on quality and innovation
Join Us
Hays Electrical Services is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies and better results. Thank you for considering a career with us — only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Posted 2025-07-30

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