A professional who inspects buildings to determine fire insurance rates. Responsibilities include:
- Examines building for type of construction, condition of roof, and fireproofing.
- Determines risk represented by adjoining buildings, by nature of business, and building contents.
- Determines availability of fireplugs and firefighting equipment.
- Completes inspection report.
- May compute insurance rate.
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- Contexte : This title is classified under the group for inspectors and investigators, managerial and public service, which includes occupations concerned with examining the condition of persons, plants, and animals; the quality of consumer products and services; and the operations of establishments, serving in the capacity of a governmental or private inspector or investigator in order to verify compliance with and enforcement of regulatory laws, health, and safety laws, or the establishment's quality standards. Occupations concerned with performing laboratory or other scientific tests in order to ascertain the nature or quality of items are generally to be found in the group of the basic physical or life science with which they are concerned. Occupations which involve working in a specific professional discipline, such as engineering, medicine, or the physical and life sciences and which involve working for a governmental agency in the capacity of an inspector or investigator still belong to the basic group of their specific discipline.
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(V.I.P) 16216 points 