Supervision is exercised over a small staff of plans reviewers.
Significant interaction occurs with architects, buildings designers, contractors, department field staff ands others involved in buildings design and construction. Such reviews, whether conducted personally or by subordinates, focus upon compliance of such plans with state fire, building, and mechanical codes. The review is concerned with the installation of proper electrical, heating, air handling, and sprinkler systems. Determines and collects proper fees for plans review based upon the evaluation of the proposed project. Provides information to builders, fire departments, architects and others regarding codes, performance of building materials, and methods and systems of construction.