Fire Safety Specialist
5 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Fire Safety Specialist to join our team at Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency. As a key member of our Fire Prevention department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety of our community by reviewing and inspecting building plans and properties.
Key Responsibilities- Review and analyze complex building plans and property development proposals to ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
- Conduct final inspections of new buildings to support transition to occupancy and ensure compliance with fire safety regulations.
- Develop and maintain educational materials, procedures, and templates to communicate fire safety responsibilities to building owners.
- Provide technical advice and direction to architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders on fire safety matters.
- Research and recommend alternative products, materials, and methods of construction to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations.
- Collaborate with operations staff to address fire and life safety issues.
- Maintain accurate records and data on plan review status and files.
- Participate in committee meetings and contribute to the development of operational policies and guidelines.
- Level 2 Building Official Diploma of Qualification and ability to obtain Level 2 Fire Inspector Certification.
- Minimum ten (10) years' relevant experience administering fire safety regulations, building codes, and related legislation.
- Considerable experience reviewing complex building plans, such as high-rise and industrial buildings.
- Valid Nova Scotia Driver's License and ability to successfully complete a Criminal Records Check.
- Thorough knowledge of fire safety regulations, building codes, and related standards.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
This is a permanent, full-time position with regular working hours. However, flexibility to work outside regular hours may be required to meet deadlines and attend meetings.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.
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