Chief Plan Examiner

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) is the largest Fire Department in the United States and universally is recognized as the worlds busiest and most highly skilled emergency response agency. The Departments main goal is to provide fire protection emergency medical care and other critical public safety services to residents and visitors in the five boroughs. FDNY members are sworn to serve and protect life and property and the Department works to continually educate the public in fire life safety and disaster preparedness along with enforcing public safety codes. Since its inception in 1865 FDNY has helped lead efforts to make New York the safest big city in the nation. This accomplishment requires a steadfast and daily commitment to maintaining the Departments core values.

The Bureau of Fire Prevention cultivates a safer city for its citizens visitors and first responders by preventing loss of life and property damage from fire and other emergencies. We accomplish this 24/7 by identifying fire and life safety hazards; creating revising and enforcing the New York City Fire Code; reviewing plans for critical systems designed to protect and alert building occupants; licensing qualified companies to install and service fire protection equipment and systems; certifying individuals to monitor fire safety conditions; and educating individuals and businesses about fire addition the Bureau of Fire Prevention is critical partner with the Bureau of Fire Operations (Firefighters) and Bureau of Fire Investigations (Fire Marshals) providing assistance and guidance during post-fire incidents and investigations; and coordinating with other City agencies on matters concerning fire and life safety. The Bureau consists of Fire Protection Inspectors lawyers engineers explosives experts and Fire Officers work together to save lives in New York City.

Reporting directly to the Deputy Director of the Fire Alarm Plan Examination Unit the successful candidate will: Analyze and assign plans submitted by the public to Plan Examiners. Evaluate reviews by plan examiners for compliance with New York City Building Code and Fire Code. Review document submissions for fire alarm installation approvals and withdrawals daily. Review professionally certified submissions for required documentation. Keep track of wait times backlogs and track progress. Re-assign plans based on backlogs and/or leaves. Manage plan examiners time usage and efficiency.

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Qualifications :

1. Four years of full-time satisfactory experience in the installation repair and/or inspection of electrical equipment at least two years of which must have involved a large building or facility of at least 100000 square feet or a number of buildings of at least 3 stories adding up to a total of at least 100000 square feet; or
2. A combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the four years of experience required in 1 above. College education leading to a baccalaureate degree in engineering or engineering technology may be substituted for the required experience in the installation repair and/or inspection of buildings and/or facilities on the basis of 5 semester credits for two months of experience up to a maximum of 60 semester credits. However to qualify candidates must have at least two years of the required experience in the installation repair and/or inspection of electrical equipment in a building or facility of at least 100000 square feet or a number of buildings of at least 3 stories adding up to a total of at least 100000 square feet; or
3. One year of full-time satisfactory experience working for a city agency or authority governed by the Personnel Rules and Regulations of the City of New York performing the full range of duties in the installation repair and/or inspection of electrical equipment and/or systems in buildings grounds and/or facilities. This requirement is applicable for this examination only.

Experience which is primarily as an apprentice helper or laborer is not acceptable towards meeting the qualification requirements.

Driver License Requirement: By the time you are appointed to this position you must have a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. If you have moving violations license suspension(s) or an accident record you may be disqualified. This license must be maintained for the duration of your employment.

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The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

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