Pay Schedule I, Grade 31,  Regular Schedule:  35 hours per week

A vacancy exists in the Division of Buildings Plans Review, in the Department of Permits and Development Management.

A list of eligible applicants will be established based on the examination as outlined below.

Current and future vacancies occurring within this class may be filled from the list of eligible applicants.

All interested transfer and promotional candidates must apply at this time.

List all promotions and changes in job duties due to reclassification as separate work experiences on your application.  You must include the dates of the promotions and reclassifications

NOTE: Failure to complete all fieldsw of the "Work Experience" section of the application will result in your application not being considered.  A resume will not be considered in determining your qualifications for a position.  Applicants selected for an interview may provide a resume at that time.

Failure to submit proof of your education beyond high school may result in your application not being considered. 

Under general supervision, performs professional fire protection engineering work to ensure compliance with fire codes and laws.

• Reviews construction plans and specifications to determine compliance with the Baltimore County Fire Prevention Code, Baltimore County Building Code, State of Maryland Fire Prevention Code, NFPA "Life Safety Code," and other standards and codes.
• Evaluates and reviews sprinkler systems, fire line installations, construction materials, mechanical devices, chemical, gas, and flammable liquid installations, and fire protection equipment for compliance with fire code requirements.
• Recommends materials, equipment, or methods for alleviation of conditions conducive to fire.Reviews designs of sprinkler installations for sufficiency and code compliance.
• Confers with other engineers, architects, building and fire officials, and personnel of other County agencies concerning the achievement of fire code compliance.
• Conducts fire protection field inspections to resolve difficult or complex code issues.
• Reviews plans of engineering aspects of development projects, including storm drains, water mains, sanitary sewer, roads, record plats, grading drawings, contract packages, and utility plans.

Examples of Other Duties
Represents the County and department at meetings of various organizations or societies on fire protection procedures. Performs other related duties as required.

(NOTE: The duties and responsibilities listed above are for the purpose of determining a common set of minimum qualifications for all positions in this class. They may not include all of the essential job functions of each position in the class. Each position may not be required to perform all of the essential job functions listed.)