Full Job Description
The Fire Department, City of New York (FDNY), seeks a full-time, Administrative Fire Prevention Inspector in the Bureau of Fire Prevention. Reporting directly to the Deputy Bureau Head, the successful candidate: provides executive-level leadership and strategic oversight of the Licensed Public Assembly Unit, ensuring operations align with the Bureau of Fire Prevention and Department mission, policies, and priorities. Develops and implements long-term operational strategies to address emerging trends, risks, and challenges involving public assembly spaces and temporary assembly operations. Under the direction of upper management, leads the development, revision, and implementation of policies and procedures governing LPPA activities, including coordinated CURE Task Force operations. Ensures policies and enforcement practices are consistent with applicable legal requirements, Department policies, industry best practices, and organizational standards.
ADMINISTRATIVE FIRE PROTECTION - 1002H
Qualifications
1. Seven (7) years of full-time experience including two (2) years in a progressively responsible managerial or administrative capacity, in one or more of the following:
a. the manufacture or storage of explosives or flammables;
b. the development of safety standards for the manufacture or storage of such materials;
c. the inspection of premises where such materials are manufactured, stored or housed to detect potential fire and explosion hazards;
d. the design, installation, operation, repair and testing of sprinkler systems, standpipes, or other fire detection or fire extinguishing systems; or
2. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" above. Education from an accredited college or technical institution with specialization in fire science technology, chemistry, physics or engineering may be substituted for the general experience requirement on the basis of one year of education (30 credits) for one year of experience. However, all candidates must have the two years managerial or administrative experience described above.
License Requirement: On the date of appointment as an Administrative Fire Protection Inspector, possession of a Driver License valid in the State of New York is required. Class 7 is not acceptable.
