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Jurisdictional Consultant - Sacramento, CA

Walnut Creek, California

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Overview

At FM Global, we work with many of the world’s largest organizations to help protect their commercial and industrial property against threats. Our field engineers specialize in a wide range of disciplines, including electrical, mechanical, chemical, civil and industrial engineering, as well as fire protection.

  • Full Time

    Full Time

  • Level: Mid

    Level: Mid

  • Travel: Yes

    Travel: Yes

Success Profile

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  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Ensures Accountability
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Communicates Effectively
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving

Testimonial

I PLAY A PART IN BUILDING A BRIGHT FUTURE THAT CAN WEATHER ANY STORM.

Many times, the safety of entire communities is influenced by our work. On one project in Florida, I worked with a client to make sure a critical 911 communications facility would be operable during and after a Category 5 hurricane. Advising them on things like how to protect vital generator systems and helping them make costeffective design decisions, I had a hand in building something truly substantial. In the end, our client was happy to have a partner that understood and worked with them to meet their unique needs.

Gabriel — Engineering Specialist — Employee Since 2007

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Job ID 2022-12109 Date posted 09/23/2022 Locations Walnut Creek, California

More information about this job:

Overview:

The Jurisdictional Consultant is responsible for learning and developing the skills required to manage, inspect, evaluate, and consult with Clients at a variety of basic insured locations for jurisdictional purposes. These evaluations are conducted to verify equipment conditions are in compliance with Jurisdictional Regulations and FM Global Standards.


Responsibilities:

FM Global - San Francisco Operations, is currently accepting applications for a Jurisdictional Consultant in the Central Valley of California, preferably Modesto area. These positions are primarily responsible for conducting in-service inspections of boilers and pressure vessels in accordance with the applicable jurisdiction.

The jurisdictional consultant is responsible for their assigned service group (territory). They must be able to do week-long travel with some overnight hotel stays. You must be able to work in confined spaces or at heights with appropriate safety equipment.  You will be expected to work independently, must possess a valid driver’s license, and be able to operate from a home office.

The consultant is expected to make intelligent decisions related to travel, work expenses, report timeliness, time management and time reporting, use of company equipment, and our company's and client's intellectual property. The consultant will make sound observations and perform inspections in accordance to the National Board Boiler and Pressure Vessel Rules, ASME Code of Construction, and the applicable jurisdictional laws and rules on behalf of FM Global clients.  

Inspections are conducted within the requirements of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, the Rules of the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors, The National Board Inspection Code, jurisdictional laws and regulations, and FM Global programs, procedures and instructions. The consultant will be supervised by the Operations Chief Inspector -San Francisco Operations.

In addition, the consultant performs inspections of varying scope at low to high exposure locations and occupancies to eliminate or mitigate risk factors.

Qualifications:

Experience in one or more of the following; boiler and pressure vessel construction with an emphasis in installation and maintenance, previous boiler inspection experience, combustion and controls, boiler safety devices, and a good understanding of nondestructive examination testing methods is preferred. Microsoft Office applications experience is required.

Depending on an individual’s experience and other factors, the inspector should have an associate degree from a 2-year technical/vocational school/ or engineering college, or, a high school diploma (GED is acceptable), with a technical working knowledge of boiler and machinery equipment obtained through work experiences.

Candidates who have already obtained a National Board In-Service Commission (IS), and/or state commissions within State of California, are preferred.

Candidates who do not currently possess a National Board In-Service (IS) Commission will be considered. A successful candidate would be expected to complete an assigned training course and successfully pass the National Board IS Commission test within one year of employment.

National Board "R" endorsement is preferred.

Knowledge of Jurisdiction Online system is a preferred.

Bachelor or Science in Engineering with emphasis in Mechanical Engineering is a plus.

Additional National Board Endorsements are a plus.

As a remote employee, the consultant most be a self-starter, self-motivated with excellent organization skills. The consultant must pay close attention to details, be able to understand and explain boiler and pressure vessel deficiencies, and have a strong ability to thoroughly explain loss prevention recommendations to a client. You must have strong organizational, communication, listening and interpersonal skills. Efficient time management, problem solving, and computer skills are a must.

The consultant, while operating remotely, is expected to be a team player, aiming for successful results for the company, and for the client.

The salary range for this position is $64,000 to $104,000 USD. The final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience. The position is eligible to participate in FM Global’s comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more.

FM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce.

Please note that full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment with FM Global in the U.S. and a condition of FM Global office entry in Canada. Further, all FM Global visitors, including external candidates interviewing onsite for open positions, are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and show proof of vaccination. 

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