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Fire Protection Specialist
Position Overview
Bureau Veritas N.A., Inc. is seeking qualified Fire Code Inspectors and Plans Examiners for major market locations across California. The ideal candidate will conduct comprehensive fire and safety inspections and plan reviews for residential and commercial buildings.

Essential Functions
• Conduct fire and safety code inspections
• Perform comprehensive plan reviews
• Prepare written and electronic reports
• Issue notices of correction
• Interpret code regulations
• Resolve complex technical problems
• Maintain excellent customer service
• Support business development efforts
• Manage assigned projects
• Travel as required for inspections

Preferred Skills
• Technical writing proficiency
• Analytical problem-solving
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and in a team

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Minimum Qualifications
• Education:
• High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Fire Science, Architecture, or related field (Preferred)
• Bachelor's degree can sometimes substitute for experience
• Experience:
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience
• Minimum 2 years in plan checking, permit technician, or building inspection
• Experience as firefighter or in related code enforcement field
• Additional Requirements:
• Valid California Driver's License
• Proficiency in project management
• Strong understanding of NFPA 1031 Standards

Key Certifications and Qualifications
Fire Inspector Requirements
• State Certifications:
• California State Fire Marshal (CSFM) Fire Inspector I Certification
• Must obtain within specified period of hire
• Required CSFM Coursework:
• Fire Inspector 1A
• Fire Inspector 1B
• Fire Inspector 1C
• Fire Inspector 1D
• Additional Certifications:
• International Code Council (ICC) Fire Inspector I Certification (Preferred)

Fire Plans Examiner Requirements
• State Certifications:
• California State Fire Marshal (CSFM) Plan Examiner Certification
• Required Coursework:
• Plans Examiner 1A
• Plans Examiner 1B
• Plans Examiner 1C
• CA Statutes and Regulations
• Additional Certifications:
• International Code Council (ICC) Fire Plans Examiner Certification

Working Conditions
• Combination of office and field work
• Field inspections following OSHA guidelines
• Physical ability to perform site inspections

This enhanced job description provides a comprehensive overview of the requirements, qualifications, and expectations for the Fire Code Inspector and Plans Examiner role at Bureau Veritas N.A., Inc.