City of Baltimore · 2 days ago
Fire Plans Reviewer - Baltimore Fire Department
Baltimore, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$80K/yr - $127K/yr
3+ years expThe City of Baltimore is committed to driving social impact in the community and is seeking a Fire Plans Reviewer. The role involves reviewing plans for compliance with Fire and Building codes and inspecting various types of structures to enforce applicable laws.
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Responsibilities
Review plans to ensure compliance with Fire and Building codes
Inspect residences, multiple dwellings, new construction, rehabilitation projects, commercial and industrial establishments and structures to enforce applicable laws of the Federal, State and City governments
Qualification
Required
Have graduated from an accredited high school or possession of a GED certificate
Have three years' experience reviewing Architectural Plans and Fire Protection Shop Drawings; or conducting inspections for compliance with Fire/Life Safety Codes and building codes; and conducting moderately complex inspections related to construction projects is required
Have a valid Maryland Class C Noncommercial driver's license or an equivalent driver's license and eligible to obtain a Baltimore City driver's permit
Employees must hold and maintain one of the following certifications: International Codes Council (ICC) Certified Fire Plans Examiner, International Codes Council (ICC) Certified Buildings Plans Examiner, National Fire Protection (NFP) Certified Fire Plans Examiner, Maryland Fire Rescue Institute (MFRI) Plans Examiner II, Maryland Fire Rescue Institute (MFRI) Fire Inspector III or an equivalent accreditation
Knowledge of the provisions of the Baltimore City Fire Prevention Code and applicable Federal and State Laws
Knowledge of the methods, materials and techniques in all types of fire protections systems, design and installation, building construction, repair and alterations
Knowledge of defects and flaws in the fire protection system installations, building constructions, and effective correction measures
Knowledge of fire and life safety codes, and workmanship and material standards required
Knowledge of the principles and practices of engineering as applied to the construction field
Knowledge of the procedures involved in keeping strict account of permit applications, permits, and permit status
Ability to read and interpret all types of blueprints, working diagrams and specifications encountered quickly and accurately, and to compare them with constructions in progress
Ability to work with architects, engineers, contractors, developers, crafts people and the general public
Ability to prepare concise and accurate explanations with various ordinances, regulations and rulings
Ability to gather information and prepare clear and concise reports based on an analysis of data, identifying and correcting faulty or hazardous plans or conditions
Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing
Ability to prepare and present reports
Ability to explain the agency's purpose, programs and operations
Ability to collect, compile, edit, classify and tabulate statistical and analytical data
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Benefits
Medical
Prescription drug
Dental
Vision
Optional life
AD&D
FSA plans
Wellness programs
Support groups
Workshops
Company
City of Baltimore
City of Baltimore is a government administration that provides public monuments and general services.
10001+ employees
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Debbie Jacobs Rock
CEO/Founder
Alexandra (Alli) Smith
Chief of Partnerships & Philanthropic Strategy
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2025-09-24
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