Fire Inspector, Part-time

Barry Isett & Associates Inc•Hazleton, PA

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About The Position

Barry Isett & Associates (Isett) is an employee-owned multi-discipline engineering/consulting firm headquartered in Allentown, PA, with additional offices throughout eastern and central PA. Isett associates get the opportunity to perform meaningful work that helps enrich our community each and every day. Our company is a values-based organization which has been recognized for its award-winning culture through several regional and statewide programs: Best Places to Work in PA (annually since 2019) The Morning Call’s Top Workplaces (annually, since 2013) Empowering Women Award by Central Penn Business Journal and Lehigh Valley Business (2023) Philadelphia Inquirer’s Top Workplaces (2023) Corporate Citizen of the Year (by the Lehigh Valley Business Journal) The Societas Award for Responsible Corporate Conduct (for Ethics). As a multi-discipline firm, Isett provides a full range of engineering and consulting services, including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, environmental, geotechnical, and municipal engineering, surveying, landscape architecture, code enforcement, plan review, construction management, construction materials testing, and grant writing services to clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. We are searching for motivated, responsible individuals to perform fire inspections for our various municipal clients. This position is based out of our Hazleton office and is offered on a part-time basis. Experience in fire inspections or residential/commercial construction is preferred, but we will consider training the right person(s). Candidates will be encouraged to obtain additional certifications for advancement.

Requirements

High School Diploma and a willingness to continue training.
Current, valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to client sites.
Demonstrated skills in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
Proven, effective communication skills and ability to work remotely and with limited supervision.
Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships with Isett associates and our clients.

Nice To Haves

Background in municipal zoning/property maintenance, enforcement of municipal ordinances, etc. (preferred)
Current certification of IFSAC / ProBoard / ICC Fire Inspector 1 & 2

Responsibilities

Read and interpret building plans and specifications and enforces local ordinances as required.
Conduct initial site observation, prepare & issue notice(s) regarding violation(s) of local ordinances.
Record keeping and project tracking through its completion.
Prepare, file, and prosecute non-traffic citations on multiple levels of the judicial system.