Job Description

Job Summary

We’re seeking a Fire Inspector to join our growing team at Urban37, Inc. In this full-time role, you’ll perform fire inspections, conduct plan reviews for fire-related permits, and work directly with contractors, applicants, and City staff to promote life-safety and code compliance in every project.

Base Pay Range

$45.00/hr – $65.00/hr

Responsibilities

• Conduct fire and life-safety inspections for a wide range of occupancies.
• Perform simple plan reviews for fire-related permits, including fire sprinkler systems, fire alarms, etc.
• Prepare detailed inspection and plan review reports, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with all applicable fire codes, standards, and departmental procedures.
• Communicate effectively with contractors, design professionals, business owners, and applicants to identify deficiencies and guide corrective actions.
• Coordinate closely with Building, Planning, and other City departments to support efficient project review and inspection processes.
• Perform routine fire and life-safety inspections for new businesses and tenant improvement projects, while also supporting more advanced inspection and enforcement activities consistent with a Fire Inspector II role.

Qualifications

• Experience performing fire inspections or fire-prevention work in municipal or consulting environments (required).
• Strong knowledge of the California Fire Code, NFPA standards, and related regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply codes with accuracy, fairness, and consistency.
• Comfortable using inspection or permitting software (e.g., TRAKiT, Accela, EnerGov) or willing to learn.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision coverage for you and your family.
• Basic life insurance for peace of mind.
• Health & Dependent Care FSAs to help you plan ahead.
• 401(k) with company match so your future is just as strong as our communities.
• Paid time off & holiday pay to recharge and spend time where it matters most.
• A supportive, tight-knit team that feels more like family than coworkers.
• A culture built on collaboration, respect, and humor - we work hard, help each other, and celebrate wins together.

Compensation

Fire Inspector: $45.00 – $65.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

Apply

Apply through LinkedIn or send your resume to peopleops@urban37.com.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Industries

Government Administration

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