Fire Alarm Field Inspector

Location: Onsite in New York City, USA

Salary: $80,000–$105,000 per year

Company

hirify.global provides niche consulting services for architecture, engineering, and construction projects, with a focus on high-performance buildings and specialty structures.

What you will do

• Inspect, test, and evaluate fire alarm and life safety systems.
• Verify compliance with NFPA standards, NYC building and fire codes, and client requirements.
• Conduct field inspections, identify deficiencies and code violations, and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate testing and service records.
• Coordinate with contractors, property managers, engineers, and authorities having jurisdiction.
• Support fire alarm code consulting, project closeouts, and compliance verification.

Requirements

• 1–5 years of experience in fire alarm inspection, life safety systems, or code consulting.
• NICET Level I certification is required.
• Knowledge of NFPA codes and NYC fire and building regulations.
• Experience conducting field inspections of fire alarm systems.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and system schematics.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and written and verbal communication.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree.
• NICET Level II or higher certification.
• Experience with commercial high-rise or mixed-use properties.
• OSHA certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment within the US - Envelope Existing Buildings department.
• Work focused on building safety, code compliance, and technical consulting.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Candidate information is handled confidentially according to EEO guidelines.