Safety/Risk Management - Fire Safety Officer

Georgia State University•Atlanta, GA

31d•Onsite

About The Position

These are exciting times in the Facilities Management Administration. We are growing, and we are thrilled that you are interested in being a part of our team. We are surrounded by individuals empowered to use their expertise and talents to achieve our mission to pursue excellence. Are you ready for us? Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction? If you are, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We hire great people from a wide variety of educational, career, and personal backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us a stronger team. The Facilities Management Administration is seeking (1) Fire Safety Officer to join an awesome team and help take the Facilities Management Services Division to the next level of excellence!

Requirements

State/NPQ Certified Fire Inspector, bachelor's degree in Fire Science or Occupational Health and Life Safety related field, or minimum of two years of fire safety and prevention experience; or combination of education and related experience.

Responsibilities

Conducts building fire inspections to ensure compliance with applicable Fire Codes.
Reviews construction and renovation documents for compliance with Fire Safety Codes.
Accompanies the State Fire Marshal and other officials during scheduled and surprise inspections of university property.
Responds to fire and smoke emergencies to ensure the safety of faculty, staff, student, and visitors.
Investigates fire and smoke incidents and prepares reports for appropriate authorities.
Serves as a liaison between the Fire Marshal's Office and the University.
Coordinates inspection, maintenance, and servicing of fire extinguishers.
Performs other related duties as assigned.