Fire and Emergency Preparedness Specialist Per Diem at Drexel

Job SummaryCandidates for the Fire and Emergency Preparedness Specialist position are responsible for the anticipation recognition evaluation and control of fire and safety hazards in leased and Drexel-owned facilities. It is their duty to work with Drexel departments to minimize fire and safety risks and to manage compliance with applicable University policies and fire code requirements. Additionally they must apply the five tenets of emergency management (prevention protection mitigation response and recovery) in order to fulfill the mission of the Department of Public Safety.Essential FunctionsAssist with comprehensive safety and fire code audits of university departments and buildings.Be able to recognize deficiencies and hazards independently and be able to research findings to determine extent of possible hazards.Work with external departments to correct fire safety hazards and develop preventive procedures.Assist with delivering training classes and outreach materials.In the absence of the Director or Assistant Director act as a representative to other departments acting as a technical advisor on fire safety and emergency preparedness issues.Write reports documenting observations and recommendations for Directors review. Assist with writing reports to other departments.Document all work in office computer files and databases.Be available to work flexible hours (nights and weekends).Other duties as assigned.Required QualificationsMinimum of a HS Diploma or GED orthe equivalent combination of education and work experience. (Please review the Equivalency Chart for additional information.)Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience.Fire Inspector I or Commercial Building Inspector CPR ICS/NIMS credential(s).Preferred QualificationsFire Protection Specialist Fire Inspector II PA or NREMT AEM/CEM credential(s).Physical DemandsTypically sitting at a desk/tableTypically standing walkingTypically bending crouching stoopingLifting demands 50lbsLocationUniversity City - Philadelphia PAAdditional InformationThis is a Part-Time per diem position classified as offered pay is based on the successful candidates qualifications and experience departmentbudget and an internal equity review.For information about benefits please review Drexels Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.Special Instructions to the ApplicantPlease make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Customer Service,NYC,Building Evacuation,Safety Directors,Fire Wardens,FSD,Emergency,Law Enforcement,Security Staff,Access Control,Regular Basis,Fire Department,Fire Safety Plan,Fire Command Station,Life Safety Systems Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1