The fire plans examiner is a non-exempt, civilian position and reports to the deputy fire marshal – plan review captain. This position is responsible for technical and administrative work within the Life Safety Division. This position is responsible for performing plan reviews of a technical variety and ensuring compliance with fire protection requirements using currently adopted codes and standard practices. This position is also responsible for inspection duties as needed to verify actual construction and installation meet the requirements of the approved plans. This position may require participation in other life safety division activities such as permitting and technical assistance to architects, engineers, contractors, and city and county personnel. This position also completes other assignments as directed by the deputy fire marshal – plan review captain.