Fire Plans Examiner

at Idaho Division of Human Resources in Boise, Idaho, United States

Fire Plans Examiner

Posting Begin Date: 2025/06/16

Posting End Date: 2025/06/30

Work Type: Full Time

Location: Boise, ID, United States

Minimum Salary: 28.94

Maximum Salary: 0.00

Pay Rate Type: Hourly

Description

Applications will be accepted through 4:59 PM MST on the posting end date.

The Idaho Department of Insurance ( has an exciting career opportunity in theState Fire Marshals Office ( . This important roles primary responsibilities are to coordinate, expedite, and review fire plans and specifications for compliance; and serve as the departments technical expert in the application of specific fire, life safety, and related codes and standards. This position also interacts with the National Fire Academy, assists with large-scale event venues, and has occasional fieldwork opportunities.

Please attach and submit your customized cover letter and resume when applying for this position.It is essential your cover letter and resume emphasize education, experience and positions held that are directly related to the minimum qualifications for this position. It should include detailed information, including dates regarding education and experience.

Hiring managers are continuously considering applications for this position. This job announcement will be closed if the position is filled prior to the closing date. We highly encourage individuals to apply quickly for this great opportunity at DOI !

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

+ Examining plans and specifications for new construction and remodeling both state-owned and leased structures;

+ Examining all automatic water-based fire protection systems plans as required by state law;

+ Determining design compliance with specific fire codes and standards;

+ Preparing detailed reports and correspondence regarding fire code compliance assessments;

+ Consulting with and advising architects, engineers, attorneys, contractors, local and state officials, and the public on interpretation and application of various codes and regulations;

+ Researching and evaluating new materials and construction technology for compliance with requirements;

+ Preparing and presenting training sessions for local fire officials;

+ Assisting management and legal staff in addressing violations and possibly testifying in court or in administrative hearings.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must have a valid drivers license.

Good knowledge of