Fire Protection Inspector
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Job Location:
Dallas, IA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 25 - 35
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Who We Are
Northstar Fire Protection of Texas is a Texas based company. Northstar has been on the forefront of the fire protection industry since 1980. With offices in Austin Lewisville Houston San Antonio and Atlanta GA we have grown to be a nationally recognized company. Northstar engineers fabricates and installs fire sprinkler systems for structures including commercial government healthcare high-rise condominiums and mixed-use projects.
We joined Shambaugh & Son L.P. a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of EMCOR Group Inc. and together we perform more than $1 billion of construction projects per year with over 4000 employees throughout 50 states from our home office in Fort Wayne Indiana.
We recognize people as our most important resource and it is our mission to produce the industrys highest level of quality services and productivity on every project in order to develop repeat customers maximize return on investment and provide professional growth opportunities for people in the organization.
Job Summary
Northstar Fire Protection is looking for a Fire Protection Inspector this role you will be responsible for technical oversight planning execution and documentation of quality control activities related to fire sprinkler and alarm systems. This role ensures compliance with NFPA codes contract documents and industry standards across all phasesfrom design validation and submittals through installation testing and commissioning.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the fire protection and alarm plan across all project phases aligning with project specifications and codes.
- Lead the execution of technical inspections and quality audits on fire protection and alarm systems.
- Coordinate the review and approval of submittals shop drawings redlines and as-built documentation.
- Perform inspections in daily field inspections reporting and documentation of compliance.
- Interface with field superintendents system programmers and subcontractors to resolve installation deficiencies.
- Collaborate with Commissioning Authority General Contractor and Owners Rep to schedule and execute final acceptance testing.
- Attend QA/QC commissioning and safety meetings; provide status updates and resolve escalated issues.
- Generate and maintain reports test sheets punch lists and device tracking logs closeout documentation and final test results.
- Ensure traceability of all system components (model numbers serials batch codes).
- Mentor technicians and conduct ongoing training on NFPA requirements inspection techniques and system troubleshooting.
- Track quality KPIs nonconformance trends and ensure corrective/preventive actions are executed and logged.
- Verify contractor and in-house team adherence to code requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
- Fulfill all other duties as assigned and needed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or state-recognized GED associate or bachelors degree or higher education preferred.
- 7 years of experience in commercial/industrial fire protection and life safety or related industry.
- 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.
- 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.
- Flexible to be available as needed to travel to client sites.
- NICET-certified individuals preferred.
- Regular and reliable attendance including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required
Pay Range: $25-35 per hour
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As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction facilities services and energy infrastructure we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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Key Skills
- cpr
- Patient Care
- Motor Vehicle
- Emergency
- Public Safety
- Rescue Operations
- Responder
- EMS
- Fire Department
- Fire Prevention
- Fire Suppression
- Life Support
- Scba
- Hazmat
About Company
EMCOR Group, Inc NYSE EME is a global leader in mechanical and electrical construction services, facilities services, energy infrastructure, sustainability and green building services for businesses, organizations, hospitals, education facilities and government
