Chief Plans Examiner

State of Nebraska

Lincoln, NE, US
Hourly: $23.40; benefits: 156% state-matched retir...
Review architectural plans for fire code compliance
Supervise plans division staff
Interpret nfpa 101 and state regulations
The role involves directing the Plans Division and reviewing architectural plans to ensure compliance with state statutes and NFPA codes

Job Summary

  • The role involves directing the Plans Division and reviewing architectural plans to ensure compliance with state statutes and NFPA codes.
  • Candidates will supervise staff, lead fire code adoption efforts, and provide guidance to design professionals on adherence requirements.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including 156% state-matched retirement, 79% employer-paid health insurance, and tuition reimbursement.

Matching Summary

The role involves directing the Plans Division and reviewing architectural plans to ensure compliance with state statutes and NFPA codes.

Salary

Hourly: $23.40; Benefits: 156% state-matched retirement; Health: 79% employer paid

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Review architectural plans for fire code compliance
  • Supervise Plans Division staff
  • Interpret NFPA 101 and state regulations
  • Meet with design professionals for guidance
  • Valid driver's license required

Nice-to-have

  • Strong critical thinking for public safety
  • Ability to communicate complex technical material
  • Commitment to treating others with dignity
  • Experience in building construction processes

Key Requirements

  • Minimum two years post-high school education in architecture, engineering, or fire science
  • Five years equivalent job-related experience
  • NFPA Fire Plans Examiner Certification preferred
  • Valid driver's license or reliable transportation

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