Background Investigation, Building Codes, Communication Skills, Conservation, Construction, Construction Planning, Construction Safety, Consulting, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Electricity, Employee Relations, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Industry Standards, Land Use, Laptop PC, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Office Equipment, Plumbing, Public Works, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Regulations, Residential Construction, Scaffolding, Willing to Travel, Word Processing
Shums Coda Associates, Inc. is a privately held company providing professional Building and Safety Consulting Services to jurisdictions to verify conformance with Building Codes.
We are seeking part-time, experienced Fire Plans Examiners and Inspectors for our clients in Colorado.
Inspectors are considered highly skilled in performing inspections of both commercial and residential projects, enforcing codes and regulations in a broad range of building with varied relevant code sets.
Responsibilities
- Perform inspections, performing plan checks and enforcing codes and regulations in a broad range of fire and related codes.
- The work requires independence and discretion in both field inspections and plan checks.
- Review plans, calculations and specifications for compliance with the most current adopted codes and ordinances.
- Preparation of Plans Comments Letter according to industry and SCA standards.
- Meet and confer with the clients as-needed to clarify plan check comments.
- Travel to jurisdictions on an as-needed basis to support clients.
To apply and for a list of Benefits please visit - https://www.shumscoda.com/about-us/careers/
EOE/AA M/F/D/V Employer
No Recruiting Agencies!
Minimum Qualifications
- ICC Certified Fire Plans Examiner and Fire Inspector I and II with complete knowledge and full understanding of the International Building, International Residential, International Mechanical, International Plumbing, International Fuel Gas, National Electrical and International Energy Conservation Code; considerable knowledge of current building construction methods, materials, tools and equipment.
- Colorado Certified Fire Inspector I and II (preferred).
- 2+ years of experience working for a jurisdiction providing plan check reviews for both commercial & residential.
- 1+ years of experience working as an inspector in a jurisdiction.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
- Ability to detect hazards and violations, and recommend corrective measures during field inspection work; ability to enforce regulations with firmness, consistency, tact and courtesy in field inspection work; ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to remain calm, objective, and impartial under stressful conditions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments, contractors, and the general public.
- Competent use of laptop, word processing and inspection software; motor vehicle; portable radio; phone; ladder or scaffolding; tape measure; level, hand tools and reference codes.
- Work is performed mostly in field settings. Considerable outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments, construction sites, or public works facilities.
- Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate testing instruments, tools, computers and various pieces of office equipment.
- The duties of this job occasionally require the employee to climb, kneel and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must have a high school diploma; some college is highly desirable.
- Must have a valid Driver License.
- Must successfully complete standard background investigation.
Shums Coda Associates, Inc. is a privately held company providing professional Building and Safety Consulting Services to jurisdictions to verify conformance with Building Codes. We are seeking part-