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KDG Construction Consulting

Fire Inspector

KDG Construction Consulting, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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KDG Construction Consulting

is seeking a

Fire Inspector

to join our growing team. The Fire Inspector is responsible for conducting comprehensive fire and life safety inspections to ensure compliance with applicable fire codes, NFPA standards, and local, state, and federal regulations. This role requires a highly experienced professional and current NFPA certification, capable of providing expert guidance, enforcement, and education to promote public safety and fire prevention.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Conduct fire and life safety inspections of commercial, industrial, residential, and public facilities to ensure compliance with NFPA codes, fire ordinances, and building regulations

Review construction plans, permits, and fire protection system designs for compliance with fire and life safety requirements

Inspect and evaluate fire protection systems, including fire alarms, sprinklers, standpipes, suppression systems, and emergency egress

Identify fire hazards and issue corrective action notices; follow up to ensure timely compliance

Prepare detailed inspection reports, citations, and recommendations for corrective actions

Enforce fire prevention codes and regulations in a fair, consistent, and professional manner

Provide technical expertise and guidance to building owners, contractors, engineers, and the public

Participate in fire investigations when required and assist with determining origin and cause

Support emergency response operations as needed, including pre-incident planning

Conduct fire safety education and outreach programs

Maintain accurate inspection records, documentation, and reports in accordance with department policies

Required Qualifications:

Former Fire Marshal or equivalent senior fire prevention leadership experience

Extensive knowledge of NFPA codes, International Fire Code (IFC), and local fire regulations

Proven experience conducting fire inspections and enforcing fire prevention codes

Strong understanding of fire protection systems and life safety requirements

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to interpret construction plans, specifications, and technical documents

Strong judgment, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders

Anticipated Hourly Range: The offered Hourly rate will be based on the applicant's qualifications, education, experience, and work location.

About KDG: KDG Construction Consulting is a leading provider of program, project, and construction management services. The firm serves clients in a broad range of markets throughout Southern California, including aviation, transportation, and infrastructure. KDG provides a full spectrum of management and technical services spanning the entire lifecycle of a construction project.

Employment with KDG: KDG is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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