Fire & Life Safety Director – NYC Office Buildings

HireQuotient; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Security is seeking Fire & Life Safety Directors to oversee all fire and life safety operations across premier NYC Class-A properties. You will ensure regulatory compliance, coordinate emergency response, and maintain high service standards for tenants, visitors, and staff.

In this leadership role, you will develop and implement emergency plans, conduct drills, monitor life safety systems, and support overall security operations while working with building management and first

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in fire and life safety leadership.
• Certification must remain valid for at least 6 months after hire.
• NY State Security Guard license required.
• Minimum 2 years of Fire & Life Safety Director experience in NYC offices.

Responsibilities

• Lead fire and life safety operations and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Develop emergency plans, evacuations, and life safety protocols.
• Coordinate drills, safety inspections and staff training.
• Monitor readiness of fire alarm, sprinkler and life safety systems.
• Direct emergency operations with FDNY and first responders.
• Maintain records of inspections, drills and certifications per NYC Fire Code.
• Provide professional service to tenants, visitors, contractors, and building management.
• Support general security operations to enhance site safety.

Skills

Fire & Life Safety Leadership

Emergency Preparedness

Customer Service

Education

F-89 Fire & Life Safety Director Certification

NY State Security Guard License

Job description

Alliance Security is seeking Fire & Life Safety Directors to oversee all fire and life safety operations across premier NYC Class-A properties. You will ensure regulatory compliance, coordinate emergency response, and maintain high service standards for tenants, visitors, and staff.

In this leadership role, you will develop and implement emergency plans, conduct drills, monitor life safety systems, and support overall security operations while working with building management and first