Job Responsibilities: Come join our team at the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (LLR) where you will experience work-life balance, great benefits, and an exciting career that supports the Agency's mission to make South Carolina a safe place to work and live. Recent college graduates are encouraged to apply - on the job training will be provided. This position will primarily telecommute on a full-time basis with limited and occasional in-office meetings or field inspections.
Responsibilities: You will serve as a non-uniformed Deputy State Fire Marshal and perform engineering evaluations and analysis. You will review for approval plans and specification submittals, with a focus on fire protection systems, to ensure compliance with applicable codes, laws, and regulations. You will assist architects, engineers, government officials, and the public with code interpretations and enforcement duties. You will provide technical assistance to other sections of the Office of State Fire Marshal and perform other duties, as needed or assigned, in support of State Fire's mission. Minimum and Additional Requirements
Minimum Qualifications: Engineer III: A bachelor's degree in Engineering and intermediate-level engineering work experience. Engineering Associate III: A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management and intermediate-level engineering or construction management work experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Requires knowledge of the principles and practices of engineering as applied to building construction, planning, design, and maintenance. Knowledge of state laws, rules and regulations pertaining to construction and renovation of buildings. Ability to communicate complex design criteria to state and local code officials, and construction related professionals. Ability to interpret codes, laws and standards as applied to specific situations. Ability to successfully and effectively communicate, both orally and in writing.
Other Requirements:
  • If not previously certified, must become certified as an ICC Fire Inspector I and Fire Plans Examiner within six (6) months.
  • Position will primarily telecommute but will occasionally be required to conduct or assist with field inspections and report to a central or regional office.
  • Occasional work outside of normal office hours, including holidays and weekends may be required.
  • Occasional travel (local and overnight).Must be able to drive a state or personal vehicle to complete assigned job duties.
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  • Benefits Offered:
  • Health, dental, vision, long term disability, and life insurance for employee, spouse, and children15 days annual (vacation) leave per year15 days sick leave per year13 paid holidays
  • Paid Parental LeaveState Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs

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