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VSC Fire & Security

Fire Alarm Technician

Richmond, VA · On-site

$27 - $42/hr

Manage delays, emergencies, damage and/or accidents at job sites to ensure proper procedures are carried out. VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer We look ...

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How much do fire manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for fire manager in Virginia is $105,724.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,400.00 and $131,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fire Manager vs Fire Captain?

AspectFire ManagerFire Captain
CertificationsFire Officer I/II, EMT, CPRFirefighter I/II, EMT, CPR
Work EnvironmentAdministrative, planning, oversight roles in fire departments or agenciesOn-scene firefighting, leading fire crews during emergencies
Employer & IndustryFire departments, emergency management agenciesFire departments, emergency response teams
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding leadership and management roles in fire servicesUnderstanding frontline firefighting and team leadership

The Fire Manager typically handles administrative duties, planning, and overseeing fire operations, requiring certifications like Fire Officer I/II. The Fire Captain leads firefighting teams during emergencies, focusing on on-scene leadership and firefighting skills. Both roles are essential in fire services but differ mainly in scope and responsibilities.

What is a fire manager?

A fire manager is a professional responsible for overseeing fire prevention, suppression, and management activities, often in wildland or forest environments. They coordinate firefighting efforts, develop fire management plans, and may hold certifications such as Fire Officer or Incident Commander. The role requires knowledge of fire behavior, safety protocols, and often involves working in outdoor or remote settings.

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Infographic showing various Fire Manager job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,724 per year, or $50.8 per hour.

Fire Sprinkler Foreman

Century Fire Protection

Ashburn, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 hours ago

Century Fire Protection rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 37 rated health and safety providers

Job description

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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