Fire Marshall Job Description
The following is a full job description for Fire Marshall. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Fire Marshall along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Fire Marshall is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Fire Fighter I, Fire Captain, Fire Fighter II, Fire Prevention Engineer, Fire Inspector Supervisor, Security Guard Team Leader, Emergency Dispatcher, Emergency Dispatch Supervisor, Security Supervisor
Requirements and Responsibilities For Fire Marshall
Conducts inspections of new and existing buildings to ensure compliance with fire and safety codes. Works with building officials for fire-related code review and approval of occupancy permits, business licenses, and zoning. Documents and defines actions needed to resolve non-compliance situations, and issues violation notices as needed. Conducts fire investigations. Possesses extensive knowledge of codes, ordinances, construction materials, and alarm systems. Typically requires an associate degree in fire science. Typically requires certification from the International Code Council (ICC) or the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). May require State License. Typically reports to a manager. Is capable of working on complex problems and exceptions without direct supervision. Has a wide and comprehensive understanding of both general and specific aspects of the job. Typically requires 7+ years of related experience.
 
Also referred to as: Fire Inspector, Fire Inspector/Investigator, Fire Safety Building Inspector
Similar Jobs:  Fire Fighter I, Fire Captain, Fire Fighter II, Fire Prevention Engineer, Fire Inspector Supervisor, Security Guard Team Leader, Emergency Dispatcher, Emergency Dispatch Supervisor, Security Supervisor
Level of Education:  Fire Marshall Salaries with No Diploma, Fire Marshall Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Fire Marshall Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Fire Marshall Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Fire Marshall Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Fire Marshall Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
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