What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Protection and Wildfire Risk Mitigation Consultant position at Jensen Hughes?
Company Overview
At Jensen Hughes, we lead with our Purpose Principles and value our people. Across our global partnership of experts, clients, and communities, we are recognized worldwide for our leadership in fire protection engineering, a legacy of responsibility we have advanced with pride since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related risk management fields - from accessibility consulting, risk and hazard analysis, process safety and forensic investigations to security risk consulting, emergency management and digital innovation. As we champion best practices, set industry standards and support communities with innovative solutions, we are making the world a better place.
We believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth fundamentally includes a sustained commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
At Jensen Hughes, diversity is ingrained in our culture we accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background. Our differences and uniqueness are celebrated and reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks.
Job Overview
Jensen Hughes Colorado Springs is offering a very special opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join our office in support of our Wildfire Risk Mitigation, Fire Emergency Services, and traditional Fire & Building Safety work. The preferred candidate will be someone who desires to work as a team member in an productive office environment, is a skilled technical writer, enjoys public facing engagement, and has a sold understanding of of risk / hazard and is versed in traditional Fire & Building Safety elements.
Responsibilities
- Perform and lead wildfire risk mitigation activities as part of project team.
- Conduct building, fire / wildfire code and fire / wildfire planning reviews and analyses.
- Desires to learn / conduct fire / wildfire behavior modelling.
- Manage and implement a wide variety of engineering design and wildfire consulting projects.
- Develop fire protection strategies, performance-based design approaches, and alternative solutions to resolve client design issues.
- Conduct emergency evacuation and communication planning.
- Evaluate healthy forests and land resource management assessments.
- Evaluate utility wildfire hazards, risks and vulnerabilities.
- Undertake wildfire environmental assessments.
- Produce GIS mapping, geospatial analysis and visualization products.
- Prepare wildfire fire protection planning and / or wildfire risk mitigation strategy reports.
- Prepare wildfire environmental assessments and reports.
- Prepare and present technical reports and presentations..
- Undertake community outreach programs as part of community wildfire protection plan.
- Satisfy client needs and expectations by completing assigned tasks on schedule and within budget.
- Prepare and peer review of project-related technical reports.
- Effectively communicate with project team members, clients, and others.
- Desire to conduct public and trade organization presentations
Requirements and Qualifications
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Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting and not a guarantee of compensation. Final compensation may vary based on factors, including but not limited to, responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, geographic location, internal equity, alignment with market data.
Jensen Hughes offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401(k) with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and / or benefit packages may vary depending on the positions."
National Pay Range
86,000-$129,000 USD
Jensen Hughes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
The security of your personal data is important to us. Jensen Hughes has implemented reasonable physical, technical, and administrative security standards to protect personal data from loss, misuse, alteration, or destruction. We protect your personal data against unauthorized access, use, or disclosure, using security technologies and procedures, such as encryption and limited access. Only authorized individuals may access your personal data for the purpose for which it was collected, and these individuals receive training about the importance of protecting personal data. Jensen Hughes is committed to compliance with all relevant data privacy laws in all areas where we do business, including, but not limited to, the GDPR and the CCPA. Additionally, our service providers are contractually bound to maintain the confidentiality of personal data and may not use the information for any unauthorized purpose.
Jensen Hughes will occasionally augment a recruiting search through agencies for certain positions when business conditions warrant. Jensen Hughes will not accept resumes, inquiries or proposals from recruiting agencies as an acceptable method to consider a candidate. 3rd party recruiting agencies must sign a standard Jensen Hughes agreement after being evaluated and accepted by a Human Resources or Talent Acquisition manager, or member of the talent acquisition team. Hiring managers and employees of Jensen Hughes are not authorized to accept resumes, engage in fee-based searches through recruiting firms or sign a search agreement. Please note this policy does not apply to "staffing firms" or firms that are involved with hiring temporary staff. Any recruiting agency interested in being considered may contact our recruiting team at jensenhughesrecruiting.com.
Salary : $86,000 - $129,000
