Fire Protection Inspector

Description

• Verify contractor and in-house team adherence to code requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Track quality KPIs, nonconformance trends, and ensure corrective/preventive actions are executed and logged.
• Mentor technicians and conduct ongoing training on NFPA requirements, inspection techniques, and system troubleshooting.
• Attend QA/QC, commissioning, and safety meetings; provide status updates and resolve escalated issues.
• Develop and implement the fire protection and alarm plan across all project phases, aligning with project specifications and codes.
• Coordinate the review and approval of submittals, shop drawings, redlines, and as-built documentation.
• Generate and maintain reports, test sheets, punch lists, and device tracking logs, closeout documentation, and final test results.
• Lead the execution of technical inspections and quality audits on fire protection and alarm systems.
• Ensure traceability of all system components (model numbers, serials, batch codes).
• Interface with field superintendents, system programmers, and subcontractors to resolve installation deficiencies.
• Perform inspections in daily field inspections, reporting, and documentation of compliance.
• Collaborate with Commissioning Authority, General Contractor, and Owner’s Rep to schedule and execute final acceptance testing.

Requirements

• Strong analytical, critical thinking and mathematical aptitude, with attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities under time constraints.
• 7+ years of experience in commercial/industrial fire protection and life safety or related industry.
• High school diploma or state-recognized GED, associate or bachelor’s degree, or higher education preferred.
• Flexible to be available as needed to travel to client sites.
• NICET-certified individuals preferred.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of local and national fire alarm codes (NFPA, IFC, ADA, UL, IBC, IEC, NEC, etc.) and regulations as well as the ability to read and understand drawings and specifications.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, Autodesk Construction Cloud, AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, Procore, Building Connect and Microsoft Project.
• Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance