Code Red Consultants
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Code Red Consultants is seeking a Life Safety Consultant to join our Mid-Atlantic team. The Consultant role is an opportunity to provide professional assistance on fire and life safety issues through code consulting, fire protection design, and fire & life safety related special inspection and testing services for designers, builders, developers, owners, and property managers.

This entry level position is ideal for recent graduates with a STEM degree, ideally with a focus on Fire Protection engineering.

What You Will Do:

  • Conduct on-site visual inspection of existing buildings for compliance with building, fire, life safety, and accessibility codes.
  • Write comprehensive code reports outlining a building’s fire protection and life safety features and its compliance with applicable codes.
  • Perform code reviews of architectural and engineering plans for compliance with applicable codes.
  • Attend meetings with clients, owners, and authorities having jurisdiction to review code compliance strategies and solutions.
  • Provide performance-based design solutions such as fire modeling, egress modeling, and structural fire resistance analyses.
  • Develop code summary, life safety, and egress plans illustrating fire protection and life safety features of buildings in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Perform commissioning and inspections of fire protection and life safety systems.
  • Conduct fire stop special inspections.

What You Will Need:

  • Leadership, strong work ethic, ability to work independently, self-motivated, and team oriented.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Capable of managing high pressure, deadline driven situations and dealing with changes.
  • Proactive communication, project management and time management skills.
  • Interest in working with a small, integrated team focused on driving results and providing valuable services to our clients.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Chemical, Architectural, or Industrial Engineering from an accredited college or university. A degree in Fire Protection Engineering (FPE) is preferred, but not required.
  • Professional Engineering licensure not required but our engineers are expected to take the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and be on track to achieve Professional Engineering licensure.
  • AutoCAD and/or Revit experience preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Examples of client service and team-centered project work.

Code Red Consultants offers an excellent compensation package including a competitive salary, profit sharing plan, discretionary quarterly bonuses, retirement benefits, health/dental insurance, casual work environment, and flexible work schedules.

Code Red Consultants is an equal opportunity employer.

Code Red Consultants is seeking an experienced Life Safety Consultant to join our growing Mid-Atlantic team. In this role, you will work in collaboration with other talented engineers and project managers to provide professional assistance on complex safety issues through code consulting, fire protection design, and fire & life safety special inspection and testing services for designers, builders, developers, owners, and property managers.

Ideal candidates applying for this position should have at least 3 years’ experience in the Fire & Life Safety field and a desire to continue their professional development with an integrated team focused on driving results and providing valuable services to our clients.

What You Will Do:

  • Conduct on-site visual inspection of existing buildings for compliance with building, fire, life safety, and accessibility codes.
  • Write comprehensive code reports outlining a building’s fire protection and life safety features and its compliance with applicable codes.
  • Perform code reviews of architectural and engineering plans for compliance with applicable codes.
  • Attend meetings with clients, owners, and authorities having jurisdiction to review code compliance strategies and solutions.
  • Provide performance-based design solutions such as fire modeling, egress modeling, and structural fire resistance analyses.
  • Develop code summary, life safety, and egress plans illustrating fire protection and life safety features of buildings in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Perform commissioning and inspections of fire protection and life safety systems.
  • Conduct fire stop special inspections.

What You Will Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, architectural, or industrial engineering from an accredited college or university. A degree in Fire Protection Engineering (FPE) is preferred, but not required.
  • 3+ years of fire protection and life safety engineering and code consulting experience or equivalent combination of education and related work experience.
  • Leadership skills, a strong work ethic and ability to work independently.
  • Self-motivated, and team oriented.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to manage high pressure, deadline driven situations and deal with changes.
  • Proactive communication and time management skills.
  • Professional Engineering licensure is not required, but our engineers are expected to take the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and be on track to achieve it.
  • AutoCAD and/or Revit experience preferred.
  • Examples of client service and team-centered project work.

Code Red Consultants offers an excellent compensation package including a competitive salary, profit sharing plan, discretionary quarterly bonuses, retirement benefits, health/dental insurance, casual work environment, and flexible/hybrid work schedule.

Code Red Consultants is an equal opportunity employer.

Code Red Consultants is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our growing Mid-Atlantic team. In this role, you will work in collaboration with other talented engineers and project managers to provide professional assistance on complex fire and life safety issues through code consulting, fire protection design, and fire & life safety related special inspection and testing services for designers, builders, developers, owners, and property managers.

Ideal candidates applying for this position should have at least 7 years’ experience in the Fire and Life Safety field and a desire to manage projects, interface with clients, and mentor and train entry level consultants. If you are looking for continued professional development, with an integrated team, focused on driving results, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!

What You Will Do:

  • Proactively manage assigned tasks/resources while also independently managing some projects.
  • Write proposals, develop project scope, and prepare project pricing.
  • Effectively manage project budget and phases within a project.
  • Perform contract review with assistance from Senior Project Managers, Team Leads or other technical leaders; including bill and invoice review and AR follow up.
  • Mentor and train Consultants supporting project work.
  • Conduct on-site visual inspection of existing buildings for compliance with building, fire, life safety, and accessibility codes.
  • Write comprehensive code reports outlining a building’s fire protection and life safety features and its compliance with applicable codes.
  • Perform code reviews of architectural and engineering plans for compliance with applicable codes.
  • Attend meetings with clients, owners, and authorities having jurisdiction to review code compliance strategies and solutions.
  • Provide performance-based design solutions such as fire modeling, egress modeling, and structural fire resistance analyses.
  • Develop code summary, life safety, and egress plans illustrating fire protection and life safety features of buildings in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Perform commissioning and inspections of fire protection and life safety systems.
  • Conduct fire stop special inspections.

What You Will Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, architectural, or industrial engineering from an accredited college or university. A degree in Fire Protection Engineering (FPE) is preferred, but not required.
  • 7+ years of fire protection and life safety engineering and code consulting experience or equivalent combination of education and related work experience.
  • Prior project management experience.
  • Leadership skills, a strong work ethic and ability to work independently.
  • Self-motivated, and team oriented.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to manage high pressure, deadline driven situations and deal with changes.
  • Proactive communication and time management skills.
  • Professional Engineering licensure is preferred.
  • AutoCAD and/or Revit experience preferred.

Code Red Consultants offers an excellent compensation package including a competitive salary, profit sharing plan, discretionary quarterly bonuses, retirement benefits, health/dental insurance, casual work environment, and flexible/hybrid work schedule.

Code Red Consultants is an equal opportunity employer.

Code Red Consultants is seeking a Project Engineer to join our expanding Construction Field Services/ Construction Administration team.  The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in either construction management, commissioning, site inspections, code enforcement or engineering with an idealized focus on fire and life safety. As a key member of our Construction Fire Safety (CFS) team, you will help ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations, prioritize the safety of occupants, and facilitate securing timely certificate of occupancy for building projects.

If you want to join a collaborative, team-oriented firm that promotes both personal and professional growth, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!

What You Will Do:

  • Work closely with the project manager and construction field safety team to understand project milestones, delivery schedule, and commissioning plans.
  • Attend owner/architect/contractor meetings.
  • Perform witness testing of select fire/life safety systems.
  • Work with construction site personnel and the Project Manager to help ensure that the project’s Construction Fire Prevention Program is relevant (given changing site conditions) and is being followed.
  • Assist with the scheduling and sequencing of our project scope of services and maintaining the project schedule and budget.Provide onsite field presence as required.
  • Manage project related documents and field tasks including field reports, photos, drawings, and meeting minutes.
  • Interact with all project participants including internal staff, owners, OPMs architects/engineers, contractors, and subcontractors in connection with project services and field issues.

What You Will Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, safety or a related field from an accredited college or university or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • 3+ years of prior experience in either construction management, commissioning, site inspections, code enforcement, or engineering.
  • A basic understanding of Mechanical, Electrical, Fire Alarm and/or Fire Protection Systems.
  • Excellent attention to detail and follow-through
  • Good organizational, time management and multi-tasking skills.
  • Good communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in fast paced, deadline driven situations.
  • Previous construction site survey and/or project experience with a specialization in fire and life safety systems is preferred.
  • Some knowledge of relevant fire and life safety codes and regulations preferred.
  • Knowledge of construction methodologies and building codes a plus.
  • OSHA 10/30 certifications preferred.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD LT, and/or Revit preferred.
  • Ability to travel to project/client sites.

Work Environment: Professional office, field/project sites and remote office work.

Code Red Consultants offers an excellent compensation package including a competitive salary, profit sharing plan, discretionary quarterly bonuses, retirement benefits, health/dental insurance, casual work environment, and flexible work schedules.

Code Red Consultants is an equal opportunity employer.

Code Red Consultants is seeking a qualified team member with prior experience in construction management, MEP/FP systems, or site inspections with an idealized focus on fire and life safety. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our expanding construction administration business unit. As a key member of our team, you will help ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations, prioritize the safety of occupants, and facilitate securing timely certificate of occupancy for building projects.

The ideal candidate should have 7+ years of prior experience in construction management, MEP/FP systems, site inspection, code enforcement, and/or engineering. Strong project management skills are a must, along with knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, Fire Alarm and/or Fire Protection Systems.

If you want to join a collaborative, team-oriented firm that allows you to touch many projects at the same time, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!  This opportunity provides a great mix of field and office time, with an opportunity to solve problems in two and three dimensions.

What You Will Do:

  • Work with project development and construction management teams to understand project milestones, delivery schedule, and commissioning plans. Assist in the identification of potential hurdles to achieve said goals based on life safety system readiness and expectations of city officials.
  • Attend owner/architect/contractor meetings to help rationalize the appropriateness of building turnover strategies.
  • Assist with the negotiations of turnover strategies with city officials.
  • Perform witness testing of select fire/life safety systems.
  • Work with construction site personnel to both develop and help ensure that the project’s Construction Fire Prevention Program is relevant given changing site conditions and is being followed.
  • Create schedules and determine sequencing of our project scope of services. Develop and implement recovery strategies to assist with maintaining the project schedule and budget.
  • Communicate with project stakeholders including owners, OPMs architects/engineers, contractors, and subcontractors in connection with field issues; includes investigating and resolving such issues.
  • Manage the billing and collections process as it relates to work in place and oversee the monthly estimate of work completed, contractual payment obligations, etc.

What You Will Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, safety or a related field from an accredited college or university or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • 7+ years of prior experience in construction management, commissioning, site inspection, code enforcement, and/or engineering At least 5 years of project management experience; previous construction project management experience with a specialization in fire and life safety systems is preferred, but not required.
  • Knowledge of relevant fire and life safety codes, regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Excellent organizational, time management and multi-tasking.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and interact at all levels and deal with difficult conversations.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external project stakeholders as part of a team.
  • Ability to manage high pressure, deadline driven situations.

Code Red Consultants offers an excellent compensation package including a competitive salary, profit sharing plan, discretionary quarterly bonuses, retirement benefits, health/dental insurance, casual work environment, and flexible work schedule.

Code Red Consultants is an equal opportunity employer.