Fire Marshal; Part-Time

Position: Fire Marshal (Part-Time)
* The Fire Marshal will perform supervisory and skilled fire prevention, risk reduction, and fire investigation duties.
* Directs departmental personnel in assigned duties.
* Supervise Fire & Life Safety Technicians, Fire Inspectors, and vendors.
* Ensure adequate personnel coverage.
* Regularly meet with staff to prioritize and distribute work assignments.
* Review all fire safety work and maintain records of all projects.
* Build quality relationships with Safety team members and with the Texas A&M University – San Antonio community to facilitate hazard recognition, risk assessment, implementation of corrective actions, emergency preparedness, and ongoing promotion of safe behaviors.
* Provide innovative tools to empower community members to minimize risk and implement safe practices.
* Provide Project Managers and other staff guidance on the design and placement of fire and life safety equipment.
* Ensure code effective design development and advocate good code compliance practices to the project manager.
* Represent Texas A&M University – San Antonio during inspections of compliance with fire and life safety regulatory bodies such as Texas A&M University System, San Antonio Fire Department, Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office, etc.
* Collaborate and communicate with Fire and Life Safety team members and the Safety leadership group to ensure continuity in operations.
* Create and maintain job aids, training materials, and assessment protocols; train/coach Safety Team members and other staff as needed.
* Responds to fire and life safety emergencies on campus and assumes an appropriate role within the Incident Command System. Ensures safety and integrity of the incident scene.
* Ability to respond for campus disasters and/or campus hazardous material release incidents to serve, based on expertise, in the appropriate emergency response role, and where applicable, in an appropriate designated departmental role.
* Assist university leadership in the development and administration of the Fire & Life Safety Department budget, the forecasting of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies.
* Properly investigate all fire incidents on Texas A&M University – San Antonio property, write investigative reports as to the origin & cause of fire incidents, coordinate all fire incident investigations with campus Police, Texas A&M System, and the Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office.
* Train all Safety Team personnel in fire incident response.
* Work with the Fire & Life Safety Department personnel to plan, organize, and conduct fire & life safety public education.
* Work with other stakeholders of the campus community to incorporate them into public education.
* Coordinate and oversee all community engagement activities.
* Must have good organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate assignments with fluctuation and time sensitive deadlines; proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
* Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
* Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Fire Science, or higher in related field.
* Ten (10) years of related experience.
* Ten (10) to fifteen (15) years of fire service experience, including a minimum of five (5) to ten (10) years in fire protection.
* Five (5) years of experience in a management position leading a team of people.
* Master’s degree in fire science, fire protection technology, or related field.
* Ability to obtain TCFP Head of Prevention Department.
* Ability to work around electrically charged and/or rotating machinery
* Knowledge of fire and life safety code compliance.
* Knowledge of building design practices and procedures.
* Knowledge of fire protection equipment and systems.
* Knowledge of exiting systems.
* Knowledge of construction documents and reports.
* Knowledge of methods of construction.
* Knowledge of NFPA standards.
* Knowledge of building emergency planning and signage.
* Knowledge of fire protection appliances and systems used in buildings.
* Ability to work around electrically charged and/or rotating machinery.
* TCFP Advanced Fire Inspector or greater.
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