Fire Protection Specialist
About The Position
Bureau Veritas N.A., Inc. is seeking qualified Fire Code Inspectors and Plans Examiners for major market locations across California. The ideal candidate will conduct comprehensive fire and safety inspections and plan reviews for residential and commercial buildings. Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics. This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
- Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience
- Minimum 2 years in plan checking, permit technician, or building inspection
- Experience as firefighter or in related code enforcement field
- Valid California Driver's License
- Proficiency in project management
- Strong understanding of NFPA 1031 Standards
- California State Fire Marshal (CSFM) Fire Inspector I Certification (Must obtain within specified period of hire)
- Required CSFM Coursework: Fire Inspector 1A, Fire Inspector 1B, Fire Inspector 1C, Fire Inspector 1D
- California State Fire Marshal (CSFM) Plan Examiner Certification
- Required Coursework: Plans Examiner 1A, Plans Examiner 1B, Plans Examiner 1C, CA Statutes and Regulations
Nice To Haves
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Fire Science, Architecture, or related field (Preferred)
- Bachelor's degree can sometimes substitute for experience
- Technical writing proficiency
- Analytical problem-solving
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- International Code Council (ICC) Fire Inspector I Certification (Preferred)
- International Code Council (ICC) Fire Plans Examiner Certification
Responsibilities
- Conduct fire and safety code inspections
- Perform comprehensive plan reviews
- Prepare written and electronic reports
- Issue notices of correction
- Interpret code regulations
- Resolve complex technical problems
- Maintain excellent customer service
- Support business development efforts
- Manage assigned projects
- Travel as required for inspections
Benefits
- attractive salary/benefit package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
