Fire Protection Engineer - Reviewer

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Position: Fire & Life Safety Reviewer — Vulcan

Type: Contract Compensation: $45–$60/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities

• Develop evaluation tasks from real fire and life safety review work, including egress and life safety plan checks.
• Author tasks and correct answers for fire access plan reviews, fire alarm reviews, and sprinkler reviews.
• Review hazardous materials control areas and conduct fire occupancy video inspections.
• Verify firestop penetration photos and review fire system inspection, testing, and maintenance reports.
• Collaborate with a second reviewer to ensure accuracy and consistency across tasks.

Qualifications Must-Have

• 3+ years in fire and life safety design review roles.
• NICET Level III or higher, or PE in fire protection.
• Experience working to IBC, IFC, and NFPA standards.
• Ability to mark up plan sets and read hydraulic calculations and device layouts.

Preferred

• 8+ years of experience in fire and life safety review.
• Experience training junior inspectors or reviewers.
• Familiarity with multiple NFPA editions and their applications.

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor
• Path to grow your rate as the project scales

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. ,