Regional Fire Protection Operations Manager
Industrial Services | Fire Safety | Operational Leadership
We’re seeking a results-driven Regional Manager to lead the Inspection, Testing, and Repair (ITR) operations for fire protection systems across multiple industrial sites. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing people, processes, and equipment to ensure operational excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction.
What You’ll Do
- Lead regional fire protection operations, including portable and semi-portable extinguishers, life safety equipment, fire detection systems, gas detection, foam, dry chemical, and water-based systems
- Drive operational performance, including revenue, EBITA, cash flow, and backlog management
- Develop and execute annual operating plans aligned with business strategy
- Build a culture of continuous improvement, employee engagement, and ethical excellence
- Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and NFPA standards across all sites
- Standardize processes across field offices to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Lead integration of new acquisitions and drive operational alignment
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred
- 8+ years of industrial operations experience with supervisory responsibility
- Deep technical knowledge of fire protection systems and NFPA standards; NICET certification preferred
- Strong financial acumen, leadership, and team management skills
- Exceptional customer relationship and communication abilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other operational software
- Commitment to safety, ethics, and regulatory compliance
Why This Role
You’ll lead a critical function in industrial fire protection, shaping operations, elevating safety, and driving business growth. This is an opportunity to influence culture, standardize processes, and lead a high-performing regional team in a fast-paced, technical environment.