Deputy Chief Inspector, Fire Prevention & Code Compliance

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New York's Fire Department (FDNY) seeks an Associate Fire Protection Inspector within the Bureau of Fire Prevention in New York, NY. The role involves supervising inspectors, reviewing field work, and ensuring compliance with fire safety codes during inspections and plan reviews.

The successful candidate will have at least five years of relevant experience, a NY driver license, and the ability to coordinate with other agencies on code interpretations while supporting the department's

Qualifications

• Five years of full-time experience in explosives or flammables manufacture/storage, or related safety standards.
• Experience inspecting premises to detect fire and explosion hazards.
• Design, installation, or testing of sprinkler or standpipe systems, or fire detection systems.
• Education/experience equivalent substitution per policy (up to 4 years).

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train lower-level Inspectors within the CDA Unit.
• Review field inspections and witness construction site inspections when needed.
• Conduct field performance evaluations and maintain inspector conduct rules.
• Coordinate with other agencies and respond to code interpretations for senior leadership.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Plan examination

Water-based suppression systems

Fire protection inspection

Education

Fire science/Engineering education

Job description

City of New York's Fire Department (FDNY) seeks an Associate Fire Protection Inspector within the Bureau of Fire Prevention in New York, NY. The role involves supervising inspectors, reviewing field work, and ensuring compliance with fire safety codes during inspections and plan reviews.

The successful candidate will have at least five years of relevant experience, a NY driver license, and the ability to coordinate with other agencies on code interpretations while supporting the department's