Healthcare Life Safety Code, Physical Environment and Emergency Management Consultant

Location: Remote within the United States; candidates in the western United States are preferred. The role includes on-site, multiday healthcare facility surveys and domestic travel of up to 50%, with potential international assignments.

Salary: $115,000–$150,000 USD annually

Company

hirify.global provides fire protection engineering, security, risk, emergency management, and safety consulting services.

What you will do

• Lead physical environment assessments and multiday surveys of healthcare facilities.
• Document findings, develop plans of correction, and help clients address NFPA, CMS, accreditation, and authority having jurisdiction requirements.
• Assess emergency management programs, conduct hazard vulnerability analyses, and develop policies, procedures, training, and simulation exercises.
• Deliver fire safety, fire response, and surgical fire prevention training in hands-on and classroom settings.
• Manage client engagements, maintain stakeholder relationships, and support proposals, business development, industry events, and presentations.
• Collaborate across disciplines and stay current with regulatory and accreditation changes.

Requirements

• At least five years of healthcare consulting or compliance experience covering life safety, environment of care or physical environment, and emergency management.
• Experience leading client engagements, working with stakeholders, and implementing solutions.
• Knowledge of NFPA 101, NFPA 13, NFPA 72, NFPA 25, NFPA 99, NFPA 1600, CMS requirements, and healthcare accreditation standards.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical information to varied audiences.
• Ability to organize work, manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and learn new technology platforms.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in fire protection, fire science, safety, emergency management, or a related field is preferred; an associate degree with relevant experience may be considered.

Nice to have

• CHFM or CFPS certification.
• Experience identifying new business opportunities or expanding client relationships.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work within the United States with regular client-site travel.
• Retirement plan and healthcare coverage.
• Professional development through collaboration, employee networks, and knowledge sharing.
• Potential international assignments.