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Assistant Fire Marshal
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Position Information
The full salary range for the Assistant Fire Marshal is $90,400 - $169,000 annually. However, the expected pay scale for this position is from $90,400 - $142,392 annually. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs. The Assistant Fire Marshal provides professional level fire protection services to the Campus in two major categories: 1) design and construction of new and/or modified facilities, and 2) comprehensive fire prevention services for existing facilities. The Fire Prevention Program incorporates campus compliance of fire protection codes, related regulations, industry standards, and best practices. The Program has campus-wide impact and extends to all UCR owned or occupied facilities, both contiguous and off-site locations. The Assistant Fire Marshal as a designated campus Fire Marshal can review and approve plans and specifications and direct construction and maintenance inspections for field deputies. Upon completion of all inspection criteria, the Assistant issues corrections or approvals for the inspection process. Recommends occupancy approval for the Lead Campus Fire Marshal upon completed inspections and construction required certifications. This is the lead inspector for the campus construction program. Under general direction of the Lead Campus Fire Marshal, the Assistant Fire Marshal acts as a delegated authority for external regulatory agencies to approve/deny activities that may impact the campus core mission. The Assistant is a Designated Campus Fire Marshal (DCFM) and implements the University of California Office of the President (UCOP), State Fire Marshal (SFM) Memorandum of Agreement (MOU), and acts on behalf of the Lead Designated Campus Fire Marshal as needed. Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Position Information
The full salary range for the Assistant Fire Marshal is $90,400 - $169,000 annually. However, the expected pay scale for this position is from $90,400 - $142,392 annually. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs. The Assistant Fire Marshal provides professional level fire protection services to the Campus in two major categories: 1) design and construction of new and/or modified facilities, and 2) comprehensive fire prevention services for existing facilities. The Fire Prevention Program incorporates campus compliance of fire protection codes, related regulations, industry standards, and best practices. The Program has campus-wide impact and extends to all UCR owned or occupied facilities, both contiguous and off-site locations. The Assistant Fire Marshal as a designated campus Fire Marshal can review and approve plans and specifications and direct construction and maintenance inspections for field deputies. Upon completion of all inspection criteria, the Assistant issues corrections or approvals for the inspection process. Recommends occupancy approval for the Lead Campus Fire Marshal upon completed inspections and construction required certifications. This is the lead inspector for the campus construction program. Under general direction of the Lead Campus Fire Marshal, the Assistant Fire Marshal acts as a delegated authority for external regulatory agencies to approve/deny activities that may impact the campus core mission. The Assistant is a Designated Campus Fire Marshal (DCFM) and implements the University of California Office of the President (UCOP), State Fire Marshal (SFM) Memorandum of Agreement (MOU), and acts on behalf of the Lead Designated Campus Fire Marshal as needed. Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Degree
Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.
Requirement
Required
Experience Requirements
Experience
6 - 10 years of related experience.
Requirement
Minimum Requirements
- Advanced or expert knowledge/understanding of broad range of EH&S fields and familiarity with all EH&S fields.
- Advanced or expert knowledge and skill in applying and interpreting applicable local, state, and federal regulations and related standards, guidelines and, as appropriate, recommend organization policy.
- Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communications skills, including advanced political acumen and skill to effectively communicate with diverse constituencies in a highly political environment.
- Advanced skill to effectively represent the organization to state and federal authorities, and community groups.
- Advanced analytical and organizational skills to organize, prioritize and manage the successful completion of projects within budget and time constraints.
- Advanced skill in mentoring or overseeing the work of other EH&S technical and professional staff.
- Advanced skill to appropriately use technology and relevant scientific equipment as required.
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
- UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U.S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings.
- UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility. - U.S. News 2020
- UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.
- Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid. - Business Insider 2019
- Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings
- UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
Job Description Details
Generic Scope
Technical leader with a high degree of knowledge in the overall field and recognized expertise in specific areas; problem-solving frequently requires analysis of unique issues/problems without precedent and/or structure. May manage programs that include formulating strategies and administering policies, processes, and resources; functions with a high degree of autonomy.
Custom Scope
Serves as the technical expert in one of the following fields/disciplines: Laboratory Safety, Radiation Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, General Safety including Pest Management, Industrial Hygiene, Ergonomics, Hazardous Materials, Hazardous Waste, or Environmental Protection. Problems are complex and may require creation of new methodologies by applying professional EH&S knowledge and/or expertise. Serves as technical expert in the development/implementation of programs within one of these fields/disciplines. May represent EH&S regarding the field/discipline at meetings and conferences involving academic compliance committees, campus, system wide, local government, state and federal levels of authority in matters related to field of expertise. Decision-making is based on established procedures and integration/interpretation of relevant laws, regulations and organizational policy; professional best practices; relevant science methodology, impact on other EH&S programs; and senior management approvals. Decisions may impact other EH&S programs, departments, segments of the organization and/or organization-wide.
Department Custom Scope
Reporting to the Lead Designated Fire Marshal, the Assistant Fire Marshal provides professional level fire protection services to the Campus in two major categories: 1) design and construction of new and/or modified facilities, and 2) comprehensive fire prevention services for existing facilities. The Fire Prevention Program incorporates campus compliance of fire protection codes, related regulations, industry standards, and best practices. The program has campus-wide impact and extends to all UCR owned or occupied facilities, both contiguous and off-site locations. The assistant Fire Marshal as a designated campus Fire Marshal can review and approve plans and specifications and direct construction and maintenance inspections for field deputies. Upon completion of all inspection criteria, issues corrections or approvals for the inspection process. Recommends occupancy approval for the Lead Campus Fire Marshal upon completed inspections and construction required certifications. This is the lead inspector for the campus construction program. Under general direction of the Lead Campus Fire Marshal, the Assistant Fire Marshal acts as a delegated authority for external regulatory agencies to approve/deny activities that may impact the campus core mission. The Assistant is a Designated Campus Fire Marshal (DCFM) and implements the University of California Office of the President (UCOP), State Fire Marshal (SFM) Memorandum of Agreement (MOU), and acts on behalf of the Lead Designated Campus Fire Marshal as needed.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
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