Campus Fire Marshal

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $67,909 - $76,397; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Bachelor's degree in related field
Six years fire/life safety experience
Three years supervisory management experience
** The University of Arkansas is seeking a Campus Fire Marshal to ensure fire and life safety on campus through code enforcement, system inspections, and emergency response coordination. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant bachelor's degree and significant experience in fire safety management, along with strong interpersonal skills. This position offers a supportive work environment and a robust benefits package. **

Job Summary

  • The Campus Fire Marshal serves as the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) ensuring campus-wide fire and life safety by enforcing codes and inspecting complex building systems.
  • This role bridges the gap between education and enforcement by reviewing construction plans, managing hazardous materials compliance, and leading emergency response coordination.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, immediate leave accrual, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

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** The University of Arkansas is seeking a Campus Fire Marshal to ensure fire and life safety on campus through code enforcement, system inspections, and emergency response coordination. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant bachelor's degree and significant experience in fire safety management, along with strong interpersonal skills. This position offers a supportive work environment and a robust benefits package. **

Salary

Base: $67,909 - $76,397; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions 5-10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • Six years fire/life safety experience
  • Three years supervisory management experience
  • Ability to wear SCBA or respirator
  • Lift/carry up to 75 lbs
  • Walk for extended periods

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in higher education environment
  • Certification as Fire Prevention Officer
  • Knowledge of digital plan review tools
  • Strong interpersonal relationship skills
  • Experience with modern fire safety technologies

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 6 years fire/life safety experience
  • 3 years supervisory experience
  • Pass physical exam with SCBA capability
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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