Sierra Site Safety

FDNY S60 Certificate of Fitness Holder / Licensed Security Guard

Job Description

Posted on: 
March 10, 2026

We are seeking a certified professional with a valid FDNY S60 Certificate of Fitness and New York State Security Guard License to provide fire watch supervision and maintain site security at construction projects. This role is essential to ensuring compliance with FDNY regulations, maintaining fire safety standards, and protecting personnel and property on-site.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Fire Watch & S60 Responsibilities:

  • Perform fire watch duties in accordance with FDNY regulations.
  • Monitor construction areas for fire hazards and unsafe conditions.
  • Ensure required fire protection equipment (fire extinguishers, standpipes, alarms) is present and operational.
  • Maintain accurate fire watch logs and daily activity reports.
  • Immediately report fire hazards, unsafe conditions, or emergencies to site management and FDNY when required.
  • Ensure compliance with the NYC Fire Code and site-specific safety plans.

Security Responsibilities:

  • Control access to the construction site and verify authorized personnel entry.
  • Monitor and patrol premises to prevent theft, vandalism, or unauthorized access.
  • Maintain detailed incident reports and daily security logs.
  • Respond promptly to emergencies, disturbances, or suspicious activity.
  • Coordinate with site supervisors and management to maintain a secure work environment.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Valid FDNY S60 Certificate of Fitness (required).
  • Valid New York State Security Guard License (required).
  • Strong understanding of FDNY Fire Code and construction site safety requirements.
  • Ability to remain alert, professional, and responsive in high-traffic or active construction environments.
  • Strong communication and report-writing skills.
  • Prior experience in construction site security or fire watch (preferred).

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