Fire Plans Examiner I or II

Plans Examiner I Or II

The City of Anaheim Fire & Rescue Department seeks a highly qualified and dynamic Fire Plans Examiner I or II to perform professional and technical plan checking of residential, multiple dwelling, industrial and commercial building plans for conformity with pertinent fire and life safety, building and safety codes, ordinances and regulations, as assigned. The incumbent will also perform a variety of plan checking tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.

This is a unique opportunity to join the Anaheim Fire & Rescue Community Risk Reduction Division and play a key role in shaping some of the most significant projects currently underway in Orange County. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to high-profile and complex projects such as the OCVIBE development surrounding the Honda Center as well as the Disneyland Forward expansion initiative at the Disneyland Resort.

This position offers the chance to work at the forefront of fire and life safety in large-scale development, collaborating with industry professionals, City departments, and project stakeholders that will have a lasting impact on the community.

Candidates must possess prior plan checking experience relating to California building safety codes and standards, supplemented by college level coursework in engineering, construction management, fire science, fire technology or a related field. Possession of a current Plans Examiner Certificate from any national or regional agency is required within twelve (12) months of appointment. Plans Examiner II candidates must possess certification as California State Fire plans Examiner or I.C.C. Fire Plans Examiner at time of appointment.

Plan review experience for a fire agency or city municipality is desirable.

The City of Anaheim reserves the option to hire at either the Plans Examiner I or Plans Examiner II level based on candidate qualifications and selection process.