About Techno

Techno Consult, Inc. (Techno) is a leading Engineering and Construction Management firm, certified as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) since 2001. With expertise in various sectors including water/wastewater treatment, mass transit, transportation, and infrastructure, we serve prestigious clients like the NYCDDC, NYCDEP and PANYNJ. Our team is dedicated to ensuring Total Quality Management (TQM) for every project, delivering excellence in planning, design, procurement, and execution. We're rapidly expanding, with offices in Princeton, NYC, Massachusetts, Washington, Baltimore, and beyond, actively pursuing CM service opportunities in collaboration with entities like the City of Baltimore DPW, WSSC, and DC Water. Join us as we redefine excellence in engineering and construction management, shaping tomorrow's infrastructure landscape.

About the role

Techno is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Fire Protection Inspector with extensive aviation experience to join our project team in Baltimore. In this role, you will ensure that all fire protection systems—ranging from suppression and alarm systems to emergency egress—are designed, installed, and maintained in strict accordance with contract specifications, applicable fire codes, airport safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.

What you'll do

• Inspect installation and maintenance of fire protection systems, including sprinklers, fire alarms, smoke detectors, and emergency lighting, ensuring compliance with NFPA codes, FAA regulations, and project specifications.
• Monitor fire safety during construction and operational phases to ensure ongoing compliance and minimal disruption to airport operations.
• Review fire protection plans, shop drawings, and specifications for code compliance and constructability.
• Evaluate and document any potential deficiencies or deviations from approved plans; follow up to ensure timely corrections.
• Conduct acceptance testing and final inspections for new or modified fire protection systems.
• Collaborate with contractors and engineers to ensure all life safety systems are correctly integrated and meet design intent.
• Maintain thorough and accurate inspection records, daily reports, and controlled inspection documentation.
• Attend project and safety coordination meetings, ensuring fire protection concerns are proactively addressed.
• Provide input on fire protection aspects of future airport design projects during constructability reviews.
• Coordinate with airport fire services, operations teams, and security to ensure inspections align with airport safety and operational procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in fire protection inspection, with at least 3 years working on aviation or airport-related projects.
• Deep understanding of NFPA codes, fire safety regulations, and FAA standards.
• Experience inspecting fire protection systems in airfield, terminal, or other airport-related facilities is highly desirable.
• Ability to interpret fire protection drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Skilled in evaluating system performance, identifying code violations, and recommending corrective actions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document findings and communicate with diverse stakeholders.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, high-security environment.

Join us as we redefine excellence in engineering and construction management, shaping tomorrow's infrastructure landscape with innovation and precision. As a trusted leader in engineering and construction management, we take immense pride in our role as a driving force within the industry. At Techno, we're not just building projects; we are the visionaries of tomorrow's infrastructure. Join our team and be a part of the transformative journey towards sustainable, resilient, and efficient infrastructure solutions.

We offer not only a competitive salary but also a robust benefits package including enrollment in our 401(k)-retirement savings plan, comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance coverage, as well as life insurance. Furthermore, employees are eligible for paid time off and the opportunity to earn bonus incentives.

Techno is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. We ensure that all applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Furthermore, we believe in each person's potential, and we are committed to developing an environment where everyone can thrive. We'll actively support you in realizing your full potential and achieving your goals.