Senior Fire Inspector - Plans, Inspections & Code Compliance

City-of-Yuma,-A; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Yuma is seeking a Fire Code Enforcement professional to review building plans and conduct life safety inspections in support of the Yuma Fire Department. The role involves interpreting fire codes, guiding compliance efforts, and ensuring proper electronic reporting for building and business occupancies.

Responsibilities include inspections, investigations of origin and cause, and collaboration with Fire Marshal and public stakeholders.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 1 year fire code enforcement and lead investigations.
• Associate’s degree in Fire Science, Fire Investigation, Construction Technology, Engineering or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review plans for compliance with fire and life safety codes.
• Conduct fire and life safety inspections and follow-up.
• Assist field inspectors and coordinate with the Fire Marshal.
• Manage juvenile diversion program for fire-setting incidents.
• Maintain fire inspection records and reports.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Public relations

Compliance reporting

Fire records software

Code enforcement

Fire origin investigations

Construction document review

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree preferred

Job description

The City of Yuma is seeking a Fire Code Enforcement professional to review building plans and conduct life safety inspections in support of the Yuma Fire Department. The role involves interpreting fire codes, guiding compliance efforts, and ensuring proper electronic reporting for building and business occupancies.

Responsibilities include inspections, investigations of origin and cause, and collaboration with Fire Marshal and public stakeholders.