Fire Code Inspector: Plan Review & Life-Safety Champion

City of Ormond Beach; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid medical insurance

Paid dental insurance

Paid vision insurance

Life insurance

Health Savings Account

Pension

Job summary

City of Ormond Beach is seeking a Fire Inspector I to ensure compliance with the Florida Fire Prevention Code and local fire prevention ordinances. The role collaborates with the Building Department to review plans and inspect new and existing structures for life safety and code adherence.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED and Fire Safety Inspector I Certification, with ongoing education to maintain certification. Full-time benefits are provided as part of city employment.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain continuing education to maintain Fire Safety Inspector I Certification.
• Certifications and/or licenses must remain valid for period of employment in this classification.
• Fire Safety Inspector I Certification

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled plan review of new commercial construction.
• Performs skilled plan review of remodel/addition permits for commercial buildings.
• Performs new, remodel/addition construction inspections for fire code compliance.
• New Construction Training/familiarization with firefighters and Fire Inspection Services for line fire inspection personnel/coordinates annual engine company inspection program.
• Participates in pre-construction meetings/consultations on-site or in the building department.
• Conducts fire safety inspections of new and existing buildings which includes plans reviews for all occupancies prescribed by code as reflected in the Florida Fire Prevention Code.
• Conducts annual School, Day Care, and Nursing Home Inspections.
• Reviews new and annual Fire Alarms/Permits.

Skills

Plan review

Fire code enforcement

Public safety inspections

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Fire Safety Inspector I Certification

Job description

City of Ormond Beach is seeking a Fire Inspector I to ensure compliance with the Florida Fire Prevention Code and local fire prevention ordinances. The role collaborates with the Building Department to review plans and inspect new and existing structures for life safety and code adherence.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED and Fire Safety Inspector I Certification, with ongoing education to maintain certification. Full-time benefits are provided as part of city employment.