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How much do senior building code consultant jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior building code consultant in the United States is $117,804.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,500.00 and $138,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Building Code Consultant vs Building Inspector?

AspectSenior Building Code ConsultantBuilding Inspector
CredentialsBuilding codes, certifications in code compliance, industry experienceState or local licensing, certification in building inspection
Work EnvironmentConsulting firms, project sites, design teamsGovernment agencies, construction sites, inspection offices
Employer & Industry UsageArchitectural, engineering, construction consultingMunicipalities, private inspection companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference is that a Senior Building Code Consultant provides expert advice on code compliance during project planning and design, while a Building Inspector conducts on-site inspections to ensure construction meets codes. The consultant offers strategic guidance, whereas the inspector enforces compliance through inspections.

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Senior Fire Protection Engineer/Code Consultant

Senior Fire Protection Engineer/Code Consultant

Code Red Consultants LLC

Torrance, CA • On-site

$175K - $250K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Description:

If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact: Karen Lacroix, Human Resource Director at klacroix@crcfire.com, 508-205-4135.


Code Red Consultants has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Fire Protection Engineer or Code Consultant to join our team and help expand our presence in the Greater Los Angeles area. We are seeking a professional who is already established in the Los Angeles market, with a proven history of business development and exceptional client service.


In this pivotal role, you will help fuel the growth of our dedicated and proudly independent employee-owned code consulting and fire protection engineering firm. You will work hand in hand with a diverse team of experts covering a full spectrum of FPE services which include Code Consulting, Integrated Testing and Commissioning, Construction Fire Safety, Energy Storage Systems Special Hazard Protection and more!


If you have a strong track record in fire & life safety/code consulting and are passionate about growth and innovation, we invite you to be part of our journey and help shape the future of Code Red Consultants in LA.


What You Will Do

  • Manage and lead projects teams on complex multi-phase and or multi-service projects.
  • Serve as a technical resource to colleagues in area(s) of expertise and mentor staff.
  • Create and implement business development plans to support regional growth, aligned with company strategy and leveraging the firm’s technical resources.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including:
    • Networking events and outreach to potential clients and partners.
    • Market research and participation in industry events; and
    • Preparation and delivery of client presentations.
  • Collaborate with Marketing to coordinate marketing initiatives that align and support the business development plan.
  • Provide support and collaboration with the LA Office Operations Lead
  • Actively support recruiting efforts in the LA Area
  • Assist with internship programs and building a strong local team.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 8+ years of experience in engineering, construction management, or code enforcement.
  • In-depth knowledge of fire & life safety codes and regulations.
  • Strong growth mindset
  • Desire to work in a team based collaborative environment
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong business development skills
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and teams.
  • Comfortable managing high-pressure situations and deadlines.
  • Licensed PE preferred.
  • Alignment with Code Red Consultants' culture and values.

Work Environment

Hybrid - Professional office, field/project sites and remote office work.


Benefits and Compensation

We offer an excellent compensation package which includes a competitive base salary, discretionary quarterly bonuses, generous paid time off benefits, 401 K employer contributions and retirement benefits, cost shared medical and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement and 100% paid vision, life and disability insurance.


Estimated Salary Range: $175,000 to $250,000 (annually), plus eligibility for discretionary quarterly bonuses (based on the individual and company performance). This compensation range and general benefits overview reflect Code Red Consultants’ good faith estimate for this position. This range considers various factors involved in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to the successful applicant’s skills, experience, education, licensure and internal equity.


If you're a motivated and experienced leader ready to make an impact on the LA region, we'd love to hear from you!



Code Red is an equal opportunity employer - Disability, Veterans

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