Fire Code Consultant

**As a Fire Code Consultant, you evaluate safety measures in buildings to ensure they adhere to fire and safety regulations, such as the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes and the International Building Code (IBC). You may work with architects, engineers, builders, and property owners to determine if their designs comply with fire safety standards. Your detailed understanding of fire codes, building materials, and structural engineering enables you to make informed judgments and recommendations on building designs to enhance safety.**

Job Duties

Your responsibilities may include:

• Reviewing building plans and specifications to ensure compliance with fire codes
• Conducting site inspections to assess fire hazards and recommend improvements
• Providing technical assistance to architects, engineers, and builders on fire safety measures
• Developing and delivering fire safety training programs
• Working with fire departments and other emergency responders to develop fire safety plans

Education and Training