Building Services Consultant-Fire Protection

Location: Milwaukee, WI, United States. The job is to be performed in the listed location, with travel by car and/or plane up to 10%.

Company

hirify.global develops healthcare technology products, solutions, and platforms serving seniors and the people who care for them.

What you will do

• Assess fire protection needs with Senior Living customers, interpret system information and service findings, clarify priorities, and recommend next steps.
• Develop scopes for deficiency corrections, repairs, component replacements, system upgrades, and new installations or replacements.
• Coordinate qualified fire protection contractors and service providers, including scope, site conditions, scheduling, access, customer expectations, impairments, notifications, documentation, and closeout.
• Review bids and proposals for scope completeness, assumptions, exclusions, labor and material details, schedules, and pricing accuracy; present technical findings, options, alternatives, and project impacts to customers.
• Monitor project progress, provider commitments, risks, schedule changes, and open issues; escalate concerns and coordinate resolutions.
• Review inspections, deficiencies, permits, completion records, and provider documentation; support Sales, Customer Service, Project Associates, and Supply Chain with fire protection expertise and process improvements.

Requirements

• Associate degree, relevant technical education, or equivalent apprenticeship and field experience.
• 15+ years of fire protection industry experience, or a comparable combination of hands-on technical and project experience.
• Strong working knowledge of commercial fire sprinkler and fire alarm systems, including components, inspection and testing, maintenance, repair, and project delivery requirements.
• Experience coordinating fire protection contractors or other third-party providers, reviewing scopes and bids, managing project requirements, and resolving technical or service delivery challenges.
• Ability to interpret service reports and deficiency findings and translate technical information into clear project scopes, recommendations, and customer options.
• Working knowledge of applicable fire and life-safety codes, standards, permitting, and authority having jurisdiction processes, including when to engage a licensed contractor, engineer, or authority.
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly, negotiate effectively, resolve conflicts, and align expectations across customers, providers, and internal partners.
• Ability to manage multiple projects using business systems, mobile applications, and digital documentation tools while maintaining accurate records and timely follow-up; ability to travel by car and/or plane up to 10%.
• NICET certification in Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems, Water-Based Systems Layout, or Fire Alarm Systems.
• Experience in estimating, quoting, and project management within fire protection or related building services.
• Experience supporting Senior Living, healthcare, commercial, or other occupied facilities where work must be coordinated around building operations and occupant needs.
• Knowledge of related building trades and building systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position.
• Generous benefit package available.
• Work supports healthcare and Senior Living customers and requires coordination around building operations and occupant needs.